Conferences

Upcoming Conferences

Hallsworth Conference on Financialisation and Environment, 15-16 April, 2010.
Ten Years of ‘War against Poverty’: What have we learned since 2000 and what should we do 2010-2020? 8th-10th September 2010.
Funded by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre’s (CPRC).

Recently held events

Second Annual ESRC Development Economics Conference, Jan 21 and 22, 2010.

Geography

ERSC/NERC ‘FIRES’ transdisciplinary seminar series, 31 March – 1 April 2008.
The work of cities and regions: contemporary experiences of migrant workers, 16 November 2007.

Institute for Development Policy and Management:

Capitalism and Conservation Symposium, 9th-10th September 2008.
Aid, Poverty and Corruption Workshop, 14th March 2008.
Mobiles and Development Workshop (organised by the Development Informatics Group, IDPM, University of Manchester), 16 May 2007.
Poverty and Capital Conference (organised by the Global Poverty Research Group and Brooks World Poverty Institute at the University of Manchester), 2-4 July 2007.
Assuming Cosmopolitanism: Critical Encounters Between Cosmopolitanism and Development Conference, 23-24 November 2006. Conference papers available.
Redesigning the State: Political Corruption in Development Policy and Practice - Conference, 25 November 2005. Conference papers available.
Reclaiming Development? Assessing the Contribution of Non-Governmental Organisations to Development Alternatives - Conference, 27-29 June 2005.
Development and Inequality in South Asia, Conference 17-18 June 2005.
EASY-ECO Conference, 15-17 June 2005. Conference papers, presentations and abstracts are available from the Easy Eco website.
Social Protection for Chronic Poverty - Conference, 23-24 February 2005. Conference papers available.
The Winners and Losers from Rights-Based Approaches to Development - Conference, 21-22 February 2005. Conference papers available.
Pro-poor Regulation and Competition: Issues, Policies and Practices - CRC 3rd International Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 7-9 September 2004. Conference papers available.
The Lewis Model After 50 Years: Assessing Sir Arthur Lewis's Contribution to Development Economics and Policy - Sir Arthur Lewis Anniversary Conference, 6-7 July 2004. Conference papers available.
Regulatory Impact Assessment: Strengthening Regulation Policy and Practice (CRC Conference, 26-27 November 2003). Conference papers available.
New Directions in Impact Assessment for Development: Methods and Practice (EDIAIS Conference, 24-25 November 2003). Conference papers available.
Staying Poor: Chronic Poverty and Development Policy (CPRC Conference, April 2003). Conference papers available.
Participation: From Tyranny to Transformation? Exploring new approaches to participation (IDPM Conference, February 2003). Conference papers available.