10 July 2025
DID News June 2025
Latest updates from the Department of International Development.
Welcome to this month's roundup of news, events, and publications from DID.
Recent publications
Challenging the short-termist thesis in financialization studies: Evidence from US non-financial corporations 1998 – 2018. Reddy, N. & Rabinovich, J., 9 Jul 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: CAMBRIDGE JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS.
Entangled lives: Land, property and guardianship in a changing Dakar Curry, F., 17 Jun 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. 02637758251349590.
Towards a Moral Geography of Fake News: how algorithmic bias reinforce colonial tropes and facilitate the spread of misinformation. Guldberg, C., 12 Jun 2025, King's Brazil Institute Blog.
Fever pitch: Coloniality and contention within community health’s yellow fever response in Kenya 1 Jun 2025, Kathy Dodworth & Brenda N. Mukungu
Recent Events
International Development Postgraduate Online Offer Holder event - 13 June 2025 | King's College London
13 June 2025
Women in Myanmar's Ongoing Resistance with Nilanjana Sengupta | King's College London
4 June 2025
Upcoming Events
Join us to discuss: So what's poverty got to do with it? with Professor Andrea Cornwall
19 July
Blogs & Media
Navigating the Tipping Point: Four Futures for Global Development Cooperation – Debating Development Research co-authored by Dr Andy Sumner
8 July 2025
A falling global fertility rate – has Netflix and porn played a part? | Today with Claire Byrne - RTÉ Radio 1 with Dr Alice Evans
2 July 2025
BBC Sounds with Dr Alice Evans
1 July 2025
LBC: “I’m more concerned about the immediate economic catastrophe worldwide.” with Dr Alice Evans
30 June 2025
Rebuilding Legitimacy for Global Governance: The Case for a New Independent Commission – Debating Development Research co-authored by Dr Andy Sumner
20 June 2025
King's researchers awarded prestigious European Research Council Advanced Grants | King's College London featuring Professor Andrea Cornwall
17 June 2025