Global Development Institute podcast

In this episode, GDI students Max Slater, Rosie Rochester, and Armando Caroca Fernandez interview Dr Noam Leshem (Durham University) about his new book, Edges of Care: Living and Dying in No Man"s Land (The University of Chicago Press). They discuss the notion of no man"s land as a site of radical uncaring, exploring t

PhD Researcher Anuradha Ganapathy interviews Payal Arora, Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures at Utrecht University and co-founder of two initiatives, Inclusive AI Lab for Debiasing Tech and Fem Lab. The pair discuss Payal"s recent book, From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on Designing Inclusive Tec

Brought to you by the combined voices of the African Cities Research Consortium and the Global Urban Futures and Environment Policy and Planning research groups, this episode features Dr Taibat Lawanson.  Taibat is an associate professor of urban planning at the University of Lagos and a Leverhulme Professor at the Uni

In this episode, GDI"s Senior Lecturer Saumik Paul discusses the recently published United Nations Development Programme report on the Multidimensional Poverty Index, "Poverty Amid Conflict", with Yanchun Zhang, one of the report"s authors.  Find out more about the Global Development Institute: Website Blog BlueSky Lin

GDI students Ellen Logan and Alex Pettifer interview Dr Nadia Naser-Najjab (University of Exeter), covering the discipline of Palestine Studies, how Israel-Palestine can advance our understanding of broader issues surrounding decolonisation, and how people can enrich their understanding of Palestinian histories.  Detai

In this episode, GDI"s very own Tekle Weldemichel discusses his recent paper, "Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations". The paper critically examines the strategies and tactics employed by the Ethiopian government and its allies to sustain a “zone of invisibility” around