Event Archive

2011

May

• Cross College seminar on Bangladesh

  23 May 2011, 14:30 - 16:00

  Seminar on latest research findings in Bangladesh

• World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

  21 May 2011, 21:29

  The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development provides us with an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the values of cultural diversity and to learn to “live together” better.

• DSA Scotland Study Group (Development Studies Association of the UK and Ireland)

  20 May 2011, 10:30 - 17:00

  The next meeting of the DSA Scotland Study Group will be hosted by the Department of Economics in the University of Dundee on Friday 20 May 2011.

• Linked Solutions to linked problems.Female education in Malawi

  20 May 2011, 09:30 - 14:30

  The SMP, with the Healthy Lifestyle Project and North Lanarkshire Council, invite you to attend this event which includes talks from four visiting Malawians on:

• PRISM Research Conference

  19 - 20 May 2011

  PRISM is a network of postgraduate and early career researchers based in universities across the UK and overseas, who are engaged with the conceptualisation as well as the applied practice of sustainability-related research. The network was initiated by University of Gloucestershire and is supported by the European Commission through the...

• Seminar: Promoting education and health in Sub-Saharan Africa - the role of Aberdeen NGOs

  12 May 2011, 12:00 - 13:30

  Representatives from local NGO's will give short presentations of their work in Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Films from Sub-Saharan Africa

  11 May 2011, 19:00 - 21:00

  Over the coming weeks CSID will be showing a series of films from Sub Saharan Africa. This is in preparation for the 6th Century Course on Sustainable International Development which will commence on 28th September 2011. The showings will take place at 1900 each Wednesday. These events are open to all...

• Innovative Concepts of Smart Power & Cultural Diplomacy

  11 - 15 May 2011

  Call for Applications

• GCID/Glasgow Human Rights Network Lecture - "South Sudan: Creating a New Country Out of Conflict"

  10 May 2011, 17:30 - 21:00

  In January, residents of southern Sudan went to the polls to decide whether or not to secede from Sudan. This was the culmination of decades of violence and a few years of relative peace. The vote was overwhelmingly in favour of secession, and South Sudan will become the newest country...

• Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Workshop in Sustainable Development

  06 - 07 May 2011

  The graduate students in sustainable development at Columbia University are convening the first Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Workshop in Sustainable Development (IPWSD); scheduled for May 6th-7th, 2011, at Columbia University in New York City.