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Remembering the July uprising: Stories, art and politics of memory

Join us for this event between the editor of The July Resolve, and Bangladeshi academics on the role of testimonies and art play in preserving memories of the uprising, the dilemmas of curating and constructing memories, and what future holds for Bangladesh. Bangladesh went through a...

7 May 2026

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Development Studies Week 2026

The Institute of Development Studies (IDS), in partnership with the University of Sussex, has been ranked first in the world for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings for the tenth consecutive year. Together with the University of Sussex, we provide 29 postgraduate degrees...

1 May 2026

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Turning the tide: Reimagining democracy for a new era

This in-person event in London will discuss what we can do to revitalise democracy around the world. Join the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) and the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) to discuss what we can do to revitalise democracy around the world. Democracy has...

29 April 2026

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Launch of the Chinese Renewable Energy investment overseas database

Join us online for the launch webinar of the Chinese Renewable Energy (RE) Investment Overseas Database and explore new insights! The International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) and Institute of Development Studies (IDS), in collaboration with our media partner Ember warmly invite you to...

29 April 2026

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Exploring rangeland myths: Carbon is carbon

As part of the REPAiR Project's series on 'rangeland myths', the fourth online conversation of 2026 is on the myth of ‘carbon is carbon’. The event is for anyone with an interest in rangelands, pastoralism and myths about them, with an invitation to join, share stories and rethink how...

23 April 2026

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Food Equity Centre

Food Fight: From plunder and profit to people and planet

Join us for the paperback launch of Food Fight – a book by food and nutrition expert Stuart Gillespie that shines a light on the evolution of our global food system from its origins in colonial plunder through the last fifty years of neoliberalism, before concluding with a set of actions to...

22 April 2026

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