10 July 2025
DID News June
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
Correction to: What Challenges for Global Development Research are Posed by a More Decolonial Approach? Colonial Genealogies and Responses (The European Journal of Development Research, (2025), 37, 2, (421-433), 10.1057/s41287-024-00676-3) Camfield, L., Jun 2025, In: European Journal of Development Research. 37, 3, p. 698 1 p.
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