After JPP, the editors of Philosophy & Public Affairs have also abandoned Wylie & are launching a new journal, also published open access by The Open Library of Humanities. It's crucial to support scholars in their effort to resist exploitation by commercial publishers. dailynous.com/2024/05/22/edi…

Inflation today is driven by monopolistic supply, not excess demand. Energy, food and more. The whole discussion about interest rates ignores that. Go after the source (anti-monopoly, and the multiple causes of “excess” profits ie “rents”). Isabella M. Weber very good on this.

South Africa's ANC has to share power after election blow. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Indeed, and that’s the only truth

Finally an excuse to showcase the brilliant work of BarbieSavior & reunited with former colleagues in this colourful new edition of The Companion to Development Studies ❤️ Routledge Books with Charlotte Cross Raktim Ray (PhD) Giles Mohan Theo Papaioannou routledge.com/The-Companion-…

Great to co-organise and participate in this exploratory workshop on Emerging Technologies for Effective Teaching & Research ⁦Westminster CETI⁩ ⁦Innogen Institute⁩ ⁦BBK_CIMR⁩ ⁦OU Arts & Social Sciences⁩ ⁦Innovation, Knowledge and Development (IKD)⁩ linkedin.com/posts/ceti-uni…

Can Emerging Technologies such as AI and ML Mak­­e Teaching, Assessment and Research More Effective and Inclusive? – CETI Westminster Workshop overview – Centre for Innovation Management Research www7.bbk.ac.uk/cimr/2024/06/1…

🏆 DSA PhD Thesis Prize 2024 winners 🏆 💫 Francesca Chiu (Francesca Chiu) from Development UEA 🌍 has won the 2024 DSA PhD Thesis Prize. 💫 Anna Colom Miras from the Innovation, Knowledge and Development (IKD) was highly commended. Read more here ⤵️ buff.ly/4en0RVO

Almost 2,500 students and staff were killed, hurt or detained in attacks on global higher education over the past two years, according to new figures timeshighereducation.com/news/nearly-25…

Which of our expert authors did you spot presenting today at #DSA2024? Theo Papaioannou, Eric D. U. Gutierrez, Zoe Marriage, Emma Crewe, Thea Hilhorst, & Margit van Wessel were all out & about! 📕details in the 🧵. For a 20% discount, use code EFLY01 at checkout!

The UK election: new development priorities in Africa? | zimbabweland zimbabweland.wordpress.com/2024/07/08/the…

Immediate green investment of £7,3 billion sends out the right message

The Open Futures Sanctuary Scholarship from The Open University offers new, UK-resident students displaced from their homeland for political, economic, ethnic, environmental, or human rights pressures to study for free. ⏰ Apply by 17 July buff.ly/3QOORSe

📢Dive into the latest global #manufacturing trends! 🌍UNIDO has just released its latest infographic on manufacturing production for April 2024.🏭Higher-tech industries outperform other manufacturing #industries, with a monthly growth of 0.6%.📈See://tinyurl.com/24jenyht

Here we are again … the state seems to be too unprepared to address the huge challenge of climate change in Greece bbc.com/news/live/c80e…

As we approach the Forum on China Africa #FOCAC2024 relations summit next week in Beijing, I’m sharing here my piece published in The Companion to Development Studies, where I delve into China-Africa relations within the context of our ever-changing world.

At our The Open University Shaping the future: OU Research showcase this evening we will celebrate our research excellence. Here is a snapshot of our research excellence and clips from academics being awarded: youtube.com/watch?v=Mu_kRD… #OUResearch

NEW 🧮 comprehensive Brexit trade analysis suggests hit from new trade barriers worsening in 2023 as UK decouples from EU supply chains… uses 3 full years data to analyse trends by sector/ sub sector/ nation 27% export hit vs its no Brexit model: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…