What's going on at ISS in January and February

January

20

Irene van Staveren

Mind & Matter: Developing Pluralist Development Economics

Inaugural lecture

20

Kristin Henrard

Problematizing the Margin of Appreciation of States: in general and applied to the question of state-church relations

Special Research in Progress Seminar

20

Professor Henrique dos Santos Pereira

Presentation of MSc/PhD Graduate Program ‘Environmental Sciences and Sustainability’

24

Scott Gates

The Development Consequences of Armed Conflict

Research Development Seminar

February

As yet there are no activities planned in February. Visit the ISS website for the latest calendar of events.

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New ISS Publications

The ISS libarary maintains a depository of publications by ISS staff and current and former students. The library also highlights ISS publications on its webpages.

Access the ISS library.

Some recent publications by ISS staff

Nutrition as a public health problem: 1900-1947. C. Sathyamala. ISS Working Paper no. 510

Gender trends in developing countries during financial crises. Irene van Staveren. ISS Working Paper no. 511

The Master model on multi-actor and multilevel social responsibilities: a conceptual framework for policies and governance on stakeholders’ social responsibilities. Patricia Almeida Ashley. ISS Working Paper no. 512

On the brink of deglobalization, Peter A. G. van Bergeijk

Economic diplomacy and the geography of international trade, Peter A. G. van Bergeijk

Mobilising social justice in South Africa: perspectives from researchers and practitioners, Jeff Handmaker and Remko Berkhout

You can also subscribe to ISS' free email notification service for the ISS Working Paper Series. Just supply your email address and you will receive a message each time a new issue is published, including the abstract and the link to the online version.

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ISS News

• Internationalization as quality feature at ISS!

Dutch/Flemish accreditation organization NVAO granted ISS this special accreditation for its internationalization. NVAO was particularly impressed with ISS' teaching and staff.

• Graduation ceremony 2009/2010 MA batch

ISS has produced a video of the full ceremony.

• New DevISSues on the financial crisis

• ISS hosts two new research initiatives on rural poverty

Visit the ICAS website at www.iss.nl/icas

Land Deal Politics Initiative - set up by five institutions to facilitate deep, meaningful and productive debates around the causes and implications of the 'global land grab'.

Visit the LDPI website at www.iss.nl/ldpi

• 2009/2010 MA best essay book available online

As in previous years, the 2009/10 batch of MA students has produced a best student essay book comprising of the 14 best student essays. Entitled An Exercise in Worldmaking, it can downloaded as a pdf document.

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