Event Archive for January 2017

Bored with Queer. What's Next?

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Seminar Room, Level 4, Charles Pinfold Building, OU, Milton Keynes

International Development seminar hosted jointly with the OU's Citizenship & Governance SRA on Engaged Scholarship.

Illuminations: C Wright Mills

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Christadoulou (Central) Meeting Room (CMR1), OU, Milton Keynes

Illuminations is a series of informal talks on a range of key theorists within the social sciences. A short presentation is followed by general discussion, and all are welcome to attend.

Illuminations: Rudolf Hilferding

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Christadoulou (Central) Meeting Room (CMR1), OU, Milton Keynes

Illuminations is a series of informal talks on a range of key theorists within the social sciences. A short presentation is followed by general discussion, and all are welcome to attend.

Deals and Development: The Political Dynamics of Inclusive Growth

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Library Presentation Room, OU, Milton Keynes

International Development seminar in which Professor Kunal Sen (University of Manchester) will put forward a new framework grounded in political economy for understanding growth.

Three Frames for Research and Innovation Policy: Moving from the Valley of Death to Experimental Arenas

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Library Presentation Room, OU, Milton Keynes

International Development seminar presented by Professor Joanna Chataway (SPRU, Sussex), who will provide an overview of three frames for research and innovation funding and policy.

Looking across the Debates and Applying Theory to Research

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Library Seminar Room 1, OU, Milton Keynes

First year PhD students are invited to the final seminar in a series of five that have invited them to think about the application of theory to research within international development.

The Capability Approach to Human Development

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Library Seminar Room 1, OU, Milton Keynes

First year PhD students are invited to the fourth in a series of seminars that invite them to think about the application of theory to research within international development.

Treating Waste as a Resource: Scalings, Configurations and Ontologies

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Wilson A, Meeting Rooms 2 & 3, OU, Milton Keynes

A free OpenSpace seminar in which IKD member Les Levidow and others look at how waste is treated as a resource in global contexts.

Global Justice, Social Justice and Equity

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Library Seminar Room 1, OU, Milton Keynes

First year PhD students are invited to the third in a series of seminars that invite them to think about the application of theory to research within international development.

Networked Open Innovation: An Approach to Global Collaboration in Health

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Presentation Room, Level 2, Michael Young Building, OU, Milton Keynes

International Development seminar presented by Patricia Dandonoli, who will look at promoting collaboration to achieve practical solutions to global health challenges.

What Is Inclusive Development?

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Library Seminar Room 1, OU, Milton Keynes

First year PhD students are invited to the second in a series of seminars that invite them to think about the application of theory to research within international development.

The Face of Depression in sub-Saharan Africa

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Library Seminar Rooms 1 & 2, OU, Milton Keynes

International Development seminar presented by Professor Abebaw Fekadu (Addis Ababa University) who will highlight what we know, the limits of what we know and ways to improve care.

Deconstructing Green Innovation: Implications for Policy and Practice

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Michael Young Building, OU, Milton Keynes

Academics, students and practitioners are invited to attend the final seminar in the ESRC-funded Green Innovation: Making it Work series.

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