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MA in Development Studies

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Daphina Misiedjan joining prestigious Young Academy for her research into climate inequality

'I do research on the challenges that vulnerable groups face.'

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Your MA in Development Studies at ISS

The value of domestic work in the Netherlands

What is the economic, emotional and societal value of domestic work in the Netherlands?

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'We are not drug traffickers, we are Colombian peasants'
Coca growers are best placed in design and implement strategies for a tranisition from coca growing to other forms of agricultural production.
- Tuesday 28 Mar 2023
- Publication
Decolonizing research and creating safe spaces in our universities
Sharing experiences about decolonializing research and working with students who want to explore topics and methods that are considered too critical
- Tuesday 28 Mar 2023
- General
Decoloniality and intersectionality in dance
Rosalba Icaza wins research grant to provide diversity training to three European dance academies
- Tuesday 28 Mar 2023
- General

ISS Major webinar session 2023
Join these free webinars with information on the ISS MA programme including a Q&A with current students and staff. Register to one or more webinars.
- Thursday 30 Mar 2023, 13:39 - Sunday 30 Apr 2023, 16:39
- Webinar
Inaugural lecture Professor Arul Chib
Arul Chib will speak on technological transformations and trust.
- Thursday 20 Apr 2023, 16:00 - 17:00
- Inaugural lecture
Who does open research benefit? Contextualizing the usefulness and risks of open qualitative research in development and public health research
Who does open research benefit? Contextualizing the usefulness and risks of open qualitative research in development and public health research
- Tuesday 25 Apr 2023, 15:00 - 16:30
- Seminar