Call for Expressions of Interest: New Directions in Social Policy
Deadline: 15 October 2014, 23:59 (CET). - http://www.unrisd.org/ndsp-eoi Project from: 2013 to 2016 The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) invites expressions of interest from researchers to take part in country-level research under the project New Directions in Social Policy: Alternatives from and for the Global South. Deadline: 15 October 2014, 23:59
The Claude Ake Visiting Chair 2015
Deadline for applications: 20 November 2014 The Claude Ake Visiting Chair The Claude Ake Visiting Chair was set up in 2003 at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University (DPCR), in collaboration with the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) and with funding from the Swedish Government and Uppsala University. The Chair
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in South Africa is a large and energetic statutory organisation that conducts policy focused research in the humanities and social sciences, mostly for government departments and public-sector users. Its interdisciplinary research programmes are engaged in one hundred and eighty (180) concurrent research projects in
Call for applications “Adaptation and Creativity in Africa”
Conference in Sally (nr. Dakar), Senegal – 1-4 October 2014 The Research Priority Programme (SPP 1448) “Adaptation and Creativity in Africa: Technologies and Significations in the Production of Order and Disorder”, which is funded by the German Research Society (DFG), is organising its second biannual conference. After a first meeting in
Changing the date and the place – SEVENTH SOUTH-SOUTH INSTITUTE (CLACSO-CODESRIA-IDEAs): INEQUALITY, DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT UNDER NEOLIBERALISM AND BEYOND
November 3 to 8, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and the International Development Economic Associates (IDEAs), are pleased to announce – in the framework of the third three-year phase of
Call for Applications: 2015 Masters and Doctoral Research Intake
The DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy invites applications into its 2015 Master’s and Doctoral Degrees Programme. Successful candidates will join an exciting research team working on the theme of “Rethinking Social Policy: in search of inclusive development”. The research sub-themes include: 1. Rethinking Poverty:2. Comparative Social Policy:3. ‘Non-Formal’ Social Policy: Candidates interested
Call for Applications: Post-doctoral Research Fellowship
Deadline: 30 November 2014 DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy University of South Africa The DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy invites applications into its Postdoctoral Research Fellowship programme. Successful candidates will join an exciting research team working on the theme of “Rethinking Social Policy: in search of inclusive development”. The research sub-themes
Recrutment of a leading Macroeconomic Modeler (m/f) 100% at Quantum Global Research Lab’s
Quantum Global is a fast growing international investment partner with unique expertise in forging gateway opportunities between Africa and international markets. Quantum Global Research Lab’s (QGRL’s) mission is to lead innovation and excellence in the delivery of bottom-up econometric models of African economies that are embedded in African realities as tools for inclusive
Assistant Professor, Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science
Salary is competitive and not less than £51,908 per annum inclusive The London School of Economics and Political Science is looking to recruit a candidate at the level of Assistant Professor with a focus on African development and other issues related to the political economy and sociology of contemporary Africa. You will
“The democratic developmental state –Southern African and Nordic experiences” – workshop
Organised by CROP, SANORD, UiB Global (UiB) and School of Government (UWC) Cape Town, February 9-11, 2015 Call for papers The ‘developmental state’ generally refers to the model many of the East Asian and Latin American nations pursued after the Second World War to rapidly modernise their economies, ensure economic growth and promote
