Alumni /isid/taxonomy/term/477/all en The Authoritarian Commons: Neighborhood Democratization in Urban China /isid/channels/event/authoritarian-commons-neighborhood-democratization-urban-china-362779 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Shitong Qiao of Duke University.</p> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:17:25 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1573 at /isid Land at the centre: perspectives on land and development /isid/channels/event/land-centre-perspectives-land-and-development-363468 <p>A day-long conference hosted by the Institute for the Study of International Development, and organized by Professor Yann le Polain de Waroux.</p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:06:30 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1574 at /isid Bridgebuilding in a time of bridge breaking: the role the UN can play. /isid/channels/event/bridgebuilding-time-bridge-breaking-role-un-can-play-362085 <p>A guest lecture by Neil Buhne, Professor of Practice, ISID.</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:31:34 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1570 at /isid Milei’s Argentina: Understanding the Present and Shaping the Future /isid/channels/event/mileis-argentina-understanding-present-and-shaping-future-362668 <p>A McDonald, Currie lecture.  Further details to come</p> Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:39:46 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1572 at /isid The Art of Living as Surplus – Subversive lessons from Life Work in the Caribbean /isid/channels/event/art-living-surplus-subversive-lessons-life-work-caribbean-362084 <p>A guest lecture by Beverly Mullings of the University of Toronto.</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:29:59 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1569 at /isid Beyond the National Frame: Scenes from the Indo-Pak Border /isid/channels/event/beyond-national-frame-scenes-indo-pak-border-362086 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Natasha Reheja of Cornell University.  Co-sponsored with the Department of Anthropology.</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:33:19 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1571 at /isid Fearing the Mangue: Contaminated Landscapes and Politics of Trust in Recife /isid/channels/event/fearing-mangue-contaminated-landscapes-and-politics-trust-recife-362068 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Marta-Laura Haynes.</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:49:09 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1567 at /isid Book Launch. Laura Madokro and Sanctuary in Pieces /isid/channels/event/book-launch-laura-madokro-and-sanctuary-pieces-361102 <p>The º«¹úÂãÎè Refugee Research Group and the º«¹úÂãÎè Institute for the Study of Canada co-sponsor the launch of Professor Laura Madokoro's new book, "Sanctuary in Pieces:  Two Centuries of Flight, Fugitivity, and Resistance in a North American City".</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:41:17 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1565 at /isid Waiting for Progress: Promises of Privatization and Conservation on an African Indigenous Frontier in southern Kenya /isid/channels/event/waiting-progress-promises-privatization-and-conservation-african-indigenous-frontier-southern-kenya-360762 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Kariuki Kirigia of the School of Environment, University of Toronto.</p> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:13:38 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1564 at /isid Heterogeneous welcome: Exploring the settlement of displaced Ukrainians in Canada /isid/channels/event/heterogeneous-welcome-exploring-settlement-displaced-ukrainians-canada-358429 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Adèle Garnier of Laval University.</p> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:16:38 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1561 at /isid Discretion or discrimination? Social age and family status in Canadian temporary public policies to respond to mass displacement /isid/channels/event/discretion-or-discrimination-social-age-and-family-status-canadian-temporary-public-policies-respond-358385 <p>A guest lecture by Christina Clark-Kazak of Laval University.</p> <p>Co-sponsored with the º«¹úÂãÎè Refugee Research Group.</p> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:58:20 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1559 at /isid Ukraine War as Russia's Attempt to Revise the Global Order: Is Russia's Invasion of Ukraine the End of the Liberal Order? /isid/channels/event/ukraine-war-russias-attempt-revise-global-order-russias-invasion-ukraine-end-liberal-order-358384 <p>A guest lecture by Jozef Hrabina from GeoPoLytics.</p> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:54:21 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1558 at /isid 16 International Development Studies students receive 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards /isid/channels/news/16-international-development-studies-students-receive-2024-faculty-arts-internship-awards-358774 <p>Please join us in congratulating 16 International Development Studies students -recipients of the 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards.</p> <p><b>Simone Poku, U0, International Development Studies</b></p> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:14:46 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1562 at /isid ISID congratulates Professor Jacob Blanc on his new book, "The Prestes Column" /isid/channels/news/isid-congratulates-professor-jacob-blanc-his-new-book-prestes-column-355449 <p>Professor Jacob Blanc of the Institute for the Study of International Development and the Department of History has had a new book published with Duke University Press.  In <i>The Prestes Column</i>, Jacob Blanc offers a new interpretation of the legendary rebellion, in which a band of rebel officers and soldiers marched fifteen thousand miles through the vast interior regions of Brazil between 1924 and 1927.</p> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:42:54 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1539 at /isid Historian Jacob Blanc arrives at ISID /isid/channels/news/historian-jacob-blanc-arrives-isid-349329 <p>The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Professor Jacob Blanc as a new appointed Faculty member.  Professor Blanc is jointly appointed with the Institute and the Department of History.</p> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:42:44 +0000 iain.blair@mcgill.ca 1519 at /isid