Event Archive

2011

May

• Population footprints

  25 - 26 May 2011

  A major international symposium which will provoke debate on the theme of human population growth and global carrying capacity, often regarded as simply too controversial and difficult to tbe tackled through rational analysis.

• GCID Public Lecture: “Madagascar and the campaign to stop tar sands going global”

  23 May 2011, 18:00 - 19:30

  Lecture presented in association with the World Development Movement

• 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