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MA in Development Studies

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ISS PhD programme

Congratulations to Professor Rosalba Icaza

Inaugural lecture on Decolonial Feminist Horizons

PhD defence by Louis Thiemann

'The Third Class: Artisans of the world, unite?'

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Tanteando en la obscuridad: Decolonial Feminist Horizons
Inaugural lecture by Rosalba Icaza, Professor of Global Politics, Feminisms and Decoloniality, held on 23 June 2022.
- Saturday 25 Jun 2022
- Inaugural lecture
What is the impact of sanctions of technology in Russian agriculture?
'Artificial Intelligence, Agroholdings and Autarchy. The (im)possibilities of technological sovereignty and innovation in Russian agriculture'
- Wednesday 22 Jun 2022
- Lecture
Imagining alternative research methods for social change
Workshop by Karin Astrid Siegmann and Richard Toppo taking a critical look at the practice of social science research.
- Tuesday 21 Jun 2022
- General

Unravelling India’s settler colonial project in Kashmir
Exploring the historical, economic and social dimensions of India's colonial project in Kashmir.
- Tuesday 28 Jun 2022, 13:00 - 14:00
- Seminar
Testing claims through qualitative methods; insights from analysing region creation conflicts in Ghana
In this Research in Progress Seminar PhD researcher Dennis Penu investigates the drivers of grievances in a recent referendum in Ghana.
- Thursday 30 Jun 2022, 13:15 - 14:15
- Seminar
PhD defence by Louis Thiemann
Louis Thiemann will defend this PhD thesis investigating the 'artisanat' as a general class of labour, alongside the proletariat and capital.
- Thursday 30 Jun 2022, 16:00 - 18:00
- PhD defence