Newsletter no. 10, January 2010
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| We are happy to send you the latest ISS newsletter. In it you will find a list of events taking place at ISS over the coming two months as well as ISS news and publications. We are very open to receive your suggestions and comment. Please also feel free to forward the newsletter to to anyone you feel may be interested in finding out more about ISS. If you wish to unsubscribe to this newsletter, please send an email to info@iss.nl with 'unsubscribe newsletter' in the subject line. |
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What's going on at ISS January-February 2010 |
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January | |||
| 14 | Georgina Gomez 'What is money and where does it come from?' Some answers from Argentina's various money. Research in Progress Seminar |
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| 21 | Andrew Fischer Research in Progress Seminar |
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| 25 | Annette Pelkmans Development Research Seminar |
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| 28 | Carole Treibich Socio-economic Causes and Consequences of Road Traffic Fatalities in Low and Middle Income Countries Research in Progress Seminar |
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February | |||
| 4 | Sylvia Bergh Research in Progress Seminar |
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| 15 | Nico Schrijver Taking economic, social and cultural rights seriously. The new international complaints procedure Development Research Seminar |
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| 18 | Bob Deacon Development Research Seminar |
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| 22 | Jeff Handmaker Civic Actors and State accountability in Refugees Protection Development Research Seminar |
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New ISS Publications |
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Please click for an overview of the books that were recently published by ISS staff and (former) students.here |
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| ISS Working Paper 483.: Understanding the diversity of conceptions of well-being and quality of life. Des Gasper. Full text available here. |
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| ISS Working Paper 484: Positive natural resource shocks and domestic adjustments in a semi-industrialized economy: Argentina in the 2004-2007 period. Leandro A. Serino. Full text available here. |
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ISS News |
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Sailaja Nandigama from India will delivere the 100th ISS doctorate defence on 22 December 2009. Her thesis title is: 'Transformations in Making: Actor-networks, Elite control and Gender Dynamics in Forest Management in Adavipalli, Andhra Pradesh, India.' This will be a memorable occasion since it will be the last ISS doctorate Defence. All future Defences at ISS will be held under the auspices of Erasmus University Rotterdam. Click here for more details of the event. |
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The MA awarding ceremony took place on 11 December. Congratulations to all the new MA graudates and good luck for the future. You can take a look at the photographs of the many smiling faces here. |
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The latest edition of ISS journal DevISSues is now available online and as hard copy. Dealing with the topic 'Migration in a Globalizing World' it includes articles looking at various aspects of migration and migration policy. To read the journal online click on the cover on the left or send an email to the editor for a free subscription at devissues@iss.nl |
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MA Specialization Environment and Sustainable Development (ESD) now has its own portal. With details about the specialization, events and news and information about staff publications, the portal can be accessed here. For details about all ISS MA Specializations and other academic progrmmes visit the Education pages on the ISS website |
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Contact the Executive Office for any questions, address updates, suggestions etcetera. |
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