Development Studies Association
The UK based membership organisation for all those studying, researching and teaching in the field of global development.
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DSA members
Institutional members of the DSA - teaching institutes, think tanks, research centres and publishers from around the UK, Europe and the world.
@humauct.bsky.social
HUMA – Institute for Humanities in Africa is an interdisciplinary research institute based in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Cape Town (UCT) https://humanities.uct.ac.za/huma
@thebartlettucl.bsky.social
We are The Bartlett, UCL Faculty of the Built Environment. We’re here to build a better future. #WeAreTheBartlett
@soaseconomics.bsky.social
🌍 SOAS Department of Economics 📍Leading centre for economic research: unique regional coverage and a strong focus on pluralist economics. 📰 News, Events etc
@oucsgd.bsky.social
Human Wellbeing for a Better World: CSGD creates a unified space for multi and interdisciplinary research within the Faculty of Wellbeing Education and Language Studies at the Open University. Sign up for our newsletter: https://shorturl.at/VHzaQ
@cdsbath.bsky.social
Our interdisciplinary and collaborative researchers engage with international development policy and practice.
@wicidwarwick.bsky.social
Warwick Interdisciplinary Research Centre for International Development | University of Warwick | https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/research/centres/wicid/
@drlandislife.bsky.social
African feminist, researcher & author researching land grabs, food, labour, politics & feminism in West Africa & Global South| https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8681-8476
@odi-trade.bsky.social
Expert analysis on trade and economic development at @odi.global, a leading global affairs think tank. Website: https://odi.org/en/about/our-work/international-economic-development-group/
@odieurope.bsky.social
@naomihossain.bsky.social
I write and post about accountability, the politics of development, & Bangladesh, but don't let that put you off.
@globaldevpod.bsky.social
Podcast on global development hosted by Professor Dan Banik. Subscribe: https://globaldevpod.substack.com/
@africancities.bsky.social
Generating new insights and approaches to tackle complex problems in Africa’s rapidly changing cities. » collaboration » evidence » innovation » progress 💻 https://www.african-cities.org 📩 bit.ly/ACRCnews 🎧 https://africancities.buzzsprout.com/
@developmentuea.bsky.social
The School of Global Development, University of East Anglia, UK. A world-leading centre for research, teaching, and practice using critical analysis.
@keetieroelen.bsky.social
📝 poverty and social protection researcher 📚 author of The Empathy Fix 🎙host of Poverty Unpacked podcast 🌎 Co-Deputy Director of Centre for the Study of Global Development at The Open University
@petertaylor-uk.bsky.social
Researcher, fan of participatory and inclusive approaches to global development, Director of Institute of Development Studies, wanabee Celtic and trad musician
@nrinstitute.bsky.social
Welcome to the Natural Resources Institute's official account! 👋 Follow for the latest news, research and updates about NRI.
@fcdoinclusion.bsky.social
Official account for FCDO’s work on inequality and equal rights for all, and strengthening social protection.
@iied.bsky.social
International Institute for Environment and Development: building a fairer, more sustainable world, using evidence, action and influence in partnership with others.
@hpg-odiglobal.bsky.social
The Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) is dedicated to improving humanitarian policy and practice through a combination of high-quality analysis, dialogue and debate. HPG is part of @odi.global, a leading global affairs think tank. Website: www.odi.org/hpg
@acadsocsciences.bsky.social
We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
@dsaireland.bsky.social
DSAI is an independent all-Ireland association of researchers, scholars, policymakers and practitioners working in the area of international development. It is a membership-based and membership-driven association.
@ids.ac.uk
IDS is a leading institute on international development providing research and knowledge for equitable and sustainable societies. Follow us to know about our research, partnerships, and learning. Website: https://www.ids.ac.uk/
@globaldevinst.bsky.social
We’re the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester: where critical thinking meets social justice.
@buffer.com
Create and share social media content anywhere, consistently. Built with 💙 by a global, remote team. ⬇️ Learn more about Buffer & Bluesky https://buffer.com/bluesky
@mybisa.bsky.social
British International Studies Association - Engaging the global international studies community. We're known for our working groups, journals, postgraduate network, funding, conference and more! Website: www.bisa.ac.uk
@lseid.bsky.social
LSE International Development promotes interdisciplinary postgraduate teaching and research.
@chrisjords.bsky.social
Comms & impact at Manchester's Global Development Institute ... but also dollop of mountain biking and dad jokes. Happiest in a hammock.
@mikejennings101.bsky.social
Prof of Global Development in Africa: history & politics of dev; NGOs, FBOs, local dev orgs; religion & global dev; global health & dev. Keen photographer. My links: https://linktr.ee/mikejennings101
@igdc.bsky.social
Learning and research community at the University of York ▶️ https://youtube.com/@interdisciplinaryglobaldev6000 📣 http://linkedin.com/company/igdc/
@kings-sga.bsky.social
Exploring global challenges from a diverse set of perspectives. Home to the KCL Depts of Geography; Global Health & Social Medicine; and International Development, plus our Global Institutes. kcl.ac.uk/global-affairs podfollow.com/world-we-got-this/view
@farhanasultana.com
Professor, author, speaker Department of Geography & the Environment, Syracuse University Past: King’s College London; UNDP ✍🏼 Climate, water, politics, justice 📕 Confronting Climate Coloniality 🔗farhanasultana.com #GeoSky feed: https://tinyurl.com/a6mdyuvd
@socialprotection.org
The posts and links shared do not necessarily reflect the views of http://socialprotection.org, but rather from their authors and organisations. Become a member!
@odid-qeh.bsky.social
The focus for postgraduate teaching and research on international development @ox.ac.uk
@tonysangle.bsky.social
Non-Resident Research Fellow & former Chief Economist UNU-WIDER Helsinki. 🇺🇳🇫🇮Former Professor of Economics, University of Copenhagen.🇩🇰Also Manchester & Warwick universities 🇬🇧 https://www.wider.unu.edu/expert/tony-addison-0
@andypsumner.bsky.social
Professor of (International) Development Studies, King's College London / President @EADI / Fellow @UNU-WIDER @CGDev / Academy of Social Sciences
@aprizzon.bsky.social
Principal Research Fellow at ODI Global, Lead Editor #DevPolicyRev, Trustee UK DSA, member UN CDP
@uk.theconversation.com
Independent news website. Only publishes articles written by academics and researchers. No paywall, no ads. #weneedexperts Sign-up now for our free newsletter: https://theconversation.com/uk/newsletters/ This account is mostly automated.
@sallywyatt.bsky.social
Professor of #DigitalCultures at Maastricht University #STS Most of my research is about digital technologies- in #healthcare and what they mean for the production of knowledge
@terrefebiruk.bsky.social
Lecturer, Sociology Department, @unibayreuth.bsky.social | Research Associate, African Studies Centre, University of Oxford Politics, Statecraft, Infrastructure, Urbanisation, Conflict, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Red Sea
@geoformations.bsky.social
EU-funded research project on geographies of dynamic governance assemblages in development cooperation civil society spaces.
@alexcobham.bsky.social
Chief executive @TaxJusticeNet.bsky.social (he/him). New book: 'What do we know and what should we do about... Tax justice?' (SAGE Press): https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/what-do-we-know-and-what-should-we-do-about-tax-justice/book286416
@benparker140.bsky.social
Humanitarian policy and practice, news, data and tech. Working for the UN in South Sudan. Previous: CEO at The New Humanitarian, Chief of Staff at the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
@andytattersall.bsky.social
Open Research Communications Specialist . Trouble-shooter, techy, writer, podcaster, works in health research. Research communications and impact trainer - consultant for hire. https://www.andytattersall.com/ https://linktr.ee/andy_tattersall
@sara-pantuliano.bsky.social
Chief Executive, @odi.global | Editor-in-Chief, Disasters journal | Independent Eminent Person, 2025 Peacebuilding Architecture Review | Trustee, Muslim Aid & Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Chair, @BritishFencing.bsky.social | Rollerskater
@j0hnbryant.bsky.social
Researching humanitarian action and crises - learning about sector reform, its alternatives, aid narratives, digital, inclusion and more