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Welcome to this month's roundup of news, events, and publications from DID.

Recent publications

November

Community picket lines and social movement unionism on the U.S. docks, 2014–2021: Organizing lessons from the Block the Boat campaign for Palestine Ziadah, R., 25 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Critical Sociology.

Real wages around the world: Insights from linear programming and accounting for climate differences Moatsos, M. & de Zwart, P., 25 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Economics and human biology. 59, 101544.

A feminist political ecology of where water “should” and “should not” be: Insights from northern Thailand and Amazonian Peru Langill, J., 20 Nov 2025, In: PROFESSIONAL GEOGRAPHER. p. 1-12

Poverty-reduction interventions combined with psychological interventions: A systematic literature review Tanski, M., Wei, D., Singh, S., Pabon, M. A., Bahure, V. K., Jordans, M. J. D., Lund, C., Roy, S., Singh, R., Thapa, A., Tol, W. A. & Evans-Lacko, S., 19 Nov 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 38829.

In Search of a Plan B: Like-Minded Internationalism and the Future of Global Development Ishmael, L., Klingebiel, S. & Sumner, A., 19 Nov 2025, In: Global Policy. 16, 5, p. 1094-1102 9 p.

Introductory essay for special issue: future of work and welfare in India’s halting structural transition Kumar, S., Mishra, S. & Tillin, L., 17 Nov 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: WORLD DEVELOPMENT. 107220.

Development as (In)Justice: the case of Namibia Melber, H., Camfield, L. & Kothari, U., 13 Nov 2025, In: Progress in Development Studies. 20 p., 14649934251388766.

Step up, step down, step out: the gendering of community health work in pastoralist Kenya Dodworth, K. & Mukungu, B. N., 5 Nov 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Third World Quarterly.

Recent Events

Book Talk on “Disrupted Development in the Congo” with Ben Radley | King's College London
19 November 2025

Book Talk: Resisting Erasure; Capital, Imperialism, and Race in Palestine | King's College London
26 November 2025

Envisioning Feminist Futures: A Roundtable on The Diane Elson Reader | King's College London
3 December 2025

Upcoming Events

Book Discussion: Silicon Empires - The Fight for the Future of AI | King's College London
10 December 2025

Blogs & Media

Nyra: A New Approach to Climate Action | King's College London featuring Amanda Lenhardt
14 November 2025

The G7 and Global Development Architecture: Gradual Shift or Pivotal Moment? – Debating Development Research co-authored by Andy Sumner
18 November 2025

New study reveals positive impact of outward investment on home economies | King's College London featuring Jan Knoerich
21 November 2025