
Global Development Institute podcast
We’re the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester: where critical thinking meets social justice. Each episode we will bring you the latest thinking, insights and debate in development studies.
Podcasting since 2017 • 113 episodes
Global Development Institute podcast
Latest Episodes
Nigeria's Urban Heritage: In Conversation with Dr Taibat Lawanson
Brought to you by the combined voices of the African Cities Research Consortium and the Global Urban Futures and Environment Policy and Planning research groups, this episode features Dr Taibat Lawanson. Taibat is an associate profe...
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Poverty Amid Conflict | In conversation with Yanchun Zhang
In this episode, GDI's Senior Lecturer Saumik Paul discusses the recently published United Nations Development Programme report on the Multidimensional Poverty Index, '
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Students in conversation with Nadia Naser-Najjab: Palestine and decolonisation
GDI students Ellen Logan and Alex Pettifer interview Dr Nadia Naser-Najjab (University of Exeter), covering the discipline of Palestine Studies, how Israel-Palestine can advance our understanding of broader issues surrounding decolonisation, an...
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Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations
In this episode, GDI's very own Tekle Weldemichel discusses his recent paper, 'Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations'. The paper critically examines the strategies and tactics empl...
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