CDS Bath
@cdsbath.bsky.social
Our interdisciplinary and collaborative researchers engage with international development policy and practice.
Join us for the UK launch of a landmark new report titled Unconditional Cash Transfers in India: Tracing the Journey, Shaping the Future.
Sign up here: bit.ly/43xDq8n
Sign up here: bit.ly/43xDq8n
October 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Join us for the UK launch of a landmark new report titled Unconditional Cash Transfers in India: Tracing the Journey, Shaping the Future.
Sign up here: bit.ly/43xDq8n
Sign up here: bit.ly/43xDq8n
For Black History Month we're highlighting research that impacts identity, belonging, and cultural continuity for Black people.
George Gumisiriza’s PhD reviews Africa’s oldest death practice, whilst addressing inequalities in this area of research.
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George Gumisiriza’s PhD reviews Africa’s oldest death practice, whilst addressing inequalities in this area of research.
bit.ly/46LRdZO
October 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
For Black History Month we're highlighting research that impacts identity, belonging, and cultural continuity for Black people.
George Gumisiriza’s PhD reviews Africa’s oldest death practice, whilst addressing inequalities in this area of research.
bit.ly/46LRdZO
George Gumisiriza’s PhD reviews Africa’s oldest death practice, whilst addressing inequalities in this area of research.
bit.ly/46LRdZO
Read Cynthia Kamwengo and Ben Radley’s new paper on deconstructing and reconstructing African development studies.
You can read the paper here: bit.ly/3IN40mO
You can read the paper here: bit.ly/3IN40mO
September 30, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Read Cynthia Kamwengo and Ben Radley’s new paper on deconstructing and reconstructing African development studies.
You can read the paper here: bit.ly/3IN40mO
You can read the paper here: bit.ly/3IN40mO
Check out our new walking tour app that celebrates Black histories in Bath, from the Roman Empire to the present day. The app has been developed by Bath academics at CDS with BEMSCA.
Learn more about the walk: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/13/b...
@devcomms.bsky.social @radleyben.bsky.social
Learn more about the walk: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/13/b...
@devcomms.bsky.social @radleyben.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Check out our new walking tour app that celebrates Black histories in Bath, from the Roman Empire to the present day. The app has been developed by Bath academics at CDS with BEMSCA.
Learn more about the walk: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/13/b...
@devcomms.bsky.social @radleyben.bsky.social
Learn more about the walk: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/13/b...
@devcomms.bsky.social @radleyben.bsky.social
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Just a few of our highlights from #DSA2025 at @cdsbath.bsky.social
What were your highlights?
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/30/c...
What were your highlights?
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/30/c...
June 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Just a few of our highlights from #DSA2025 at @cdsbath.bsky.social
What were your highlights?
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/30/c...
What were your highlights?
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/06/30/c...
Thank you to everyone that convened, presented and attended!
🎉 That's a wrap #DSA2025 at @cdsbath.bsky.social
🗣️ 650 delegates: 232 online and 418 on campus at @uniofbath.bsky.social
📚 425 papers, 73 panels, 3 keynotes.
🤝84 delegates funded to take part
🌍 One community tackling the challenges of the future.
🗣️ 650 delegates: 232 online and 418 on campus at @uniofbath.bsky.social
📚 425 papers, 73 panels, 3 keynotes.
🤝84 delegates funded to take part
🌍 One community tackling the challenges of the future.
June 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Thank you to everyone that convened, presented and attended!
Final keynote session (sponsored by ODS) - Adaptive Political Economy: Toward a New Paradigm
Prof Yuen Yuen Ang proposes Adaptive Political Economy as a new approach to embracing the complexity of social systems – chaired by Prof Joe Devine.
#DSA2025
Prof Yuen Yuen Ang proposes Adaptive Political Economy as a new approach to embracing the complexity of social systems – chaired by Prof Joe Devine.
#DSA2025
June 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Final keynote session (sponsored by ODS) - Adaptive Political Economy: Toward a New Paradigm
Prof Yuen Yuen Ang proposes Adaptive Political Economy as a new approach to embracing the complexity of social systems – chaired by Prof Joe Devine.
#DSA2025
Prof Yuen Yuen Ang proposes Adaptive Political Economy as a new approach to embracing the complexity of social systems – chaired by Prof Joe Devine.
#DSA2025
Today’s JDS-sponsored keynote session -
Economics and Development Studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between Prof Jayati Ghosh & Prof Diego Sanchez Ancoche, chaired by Prof James Copestake.
#DSA2025
Economics and Development Studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between Prof Jayati Ghosh & Prof Diego Sanchez Ancoche, chaired by Prof James Copestake.
#DSA2025
June 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Today’s JDS-sponsored keynote session -
Economics and Development Studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between Prof Jayati Ghosh & Prof Diego Sanchez Ancoche, chaired by Prof James Copestake.
#DSA2025
Economics and Development Studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between Prof Jayati Ghosh & Prof Diego Sanchez Ancoche, chaired by Prof James Copestake.
#DSA2025
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Our fantastic team of volunteers will open #DSA2025 registration at 830am today. They’re also students and ECRs of development so say hello when you check in!
They love to meet people they’ve cited :)
@cdsbath.bsky.social
They love to meet people they’ve cited :)
@cdsbath.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Our fantastic team of volunteers will open #DSA2025 registration at 830am today. They’re also students and ECRs of development so say hello when you check in!
They love to meet people they’ve cited :)
@cdsbath.bsky.social
They love to meet people they’ve cited :)
@cdsbath.bsky.social
If you’re currently at the DSA conference, please visit our CDS table on The Chancellors’ Building Level 1 to see examples of our members’ research!
#DSA2025
#DSA2025
June 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
If you’re currently at the DSA conference, please visit our CDS table on The Chancellors’ Building Level 1 to see examples of our members’ research!
#DSA2025
#DSA2025
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At #DSA2025 DSA president Uma Kambhampati; and Aurelie Charles, Mihika Chatterjee and Ana Dinerstein from @cdsbath.bsky.social open the first plenary.
June 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
At #DSA2025 DSA president Uma Kambhampati; and Aurelie Charles, Mihika Chatterjee and Ana Dinerstein from @cdsbath.bsky.social open the first plenary.
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Some great conversations happening at #DSA2025 - pop over to our stand at @cdsbath.bsky.social to see all our new books and find out how to publish with us!
Don't forget to use code DSA25 for 25% off books and ebooks online: practicalactionpublishing.com
@devcomms.bsky.social
Don't forget to use code DSA25 for 25% off books and ebooks online: practicalactionpublishing.com
@devcomms.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Some great conversations happening at #DSA2025 - pop over to our stand at @cdsbath.bsky.social to see all our new books and find out how to publish with us!
Don't forget to use code DSA25 for 25% off books and ebooks online: practicalactionpublishing.com
@devcomms.bsky.social
Don't forget to use code DSA25 for 25% off books and ebooks online: practicalactionpublishing.com
@devcomms.bsky.social
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🕚 #DSA2025 Study Group meetings (11:00–12:00):
🙏 Religion & Development – CB3.5
🌍 Global South – CB3.9
📊 Poverty Dynamics – CB3.1
🌱 Environment & Climate Change – CB4.1
🙏 Religion & Development – CB3.5
🌍 Global South – CB3.9
📊 Poverty Dynamics – CB3.1
🌱 Environment & Climate Change – CB4.1
June 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🕚 #DSA2025 Study Group meetings (11:00–12:00):
🙏 Religion & Development – CB3.5
🌍 Global South – CB3.9
📊 Poverty Dynamics – CB3.1
🌱 Environment & Climate Change – CB4.1
🙏 Religion & Development – CB3.5
🌍 Global South – CB3.9
📊 Poverty Dynamics – CB3.1
🌱 Environment & Climate Change – CB4.1
Black Histories in Bath is a new walking tour app developed by researchers from the University of Bath in collaboration with Fairfield House and BEMSCA. The self-guided tour highlights the rich but often overlooked contributions of people of African and Caribbean descent to Bath's history.
June 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Black Histories in Bath is a new walking tour app developed by researchers from the University of Bath in collaboration with Fairfield House and BEMSCA. The self-guided tour highlights the rich but often overlooked contributions of people of African and Caribbean descent to Bath's history.
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Coming to #DSA2025? ✈️🚉
We’re delighted funding from Journal of Development Studies, @cdsbath.bsky.social, Development in Practice, Journal of International Development & the DSA helped 66 delegates from the global South attend.
Share your travel pics 📸 and tell us what you’re looking forward to! ✨
We’re delighted funding from Journal of Development Studies, @cdsbath.bsky.social, Development in Practice, Journal of International Development & the DSA helped 66 delegates from the global South attend.
Share your travel pics 📸 and tell us what you’re looking forward to! ✨
June 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Coming to #DSA2025? ✈️🚉
We’re delighted funding from Journal of Development Studies, @cdsbath.bsky.social, Development in Practice, Journal of International Development & the DSA helped 66 delegates from the global South attend.
Share your travel pics 📸 and tell us what you’re looking forward to! ✨
We’re delighted funding from Journal of Development Studies, @cdsbath.bsky.social, Development in Practice, Journal of International Development & the DSA helped 66 delegates from the global South attend.
Share your travel pics 📸 and tell us what you’re looking forward to! ✨
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🚉 Travelling for #DSA2025 @cdsbath.bsky.social ?
Keep an eye on your inbox for travel tips and essentials such as:
🔹 BYO reusable water bottle
🔹 Apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
More travel tips here:
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
Keep an eye on your inbox for travel tips and essentials such as:
🔹 BYO reusable water bottle
🔹 Apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
More travel tips here:
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
June 23, 2025 at 7:41 AM
🚉 Travelling for #DSA2025 @cdsbath.bsky.social ?
Keep an eye on your inbox for travel tips and essentials such as:
🔹 BYO reusable water bottle
🔹 Apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
More travel tips here:
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
Keep an eye on your inbox for travel tips and essentials such as:
🔹 BYO reusable water bottle
🔹 Apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
More travel tips here:
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
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👋 Meet our Study Groups at #DSA2025 !
📚 Six groups are hosting open meetings — come along, say hi, and explore how to get involved 🤝
📍 @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/what-we-do/s...
📚 Six groups are hosting open meetings — come along, say hi, and explore how to get involved 🤝
📍 @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/what-we-do/s...
June 17, 2025 at 7:19 AM
👋 Meet our Study Groups at #DSA2025 !
📚 Six groups are hosting open meetings — come along, say hi, and explore how to get involved 🤝
📍 @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/what-we-do/s...
📚 Six groups are hosting open meetings — come along, say hi, and explore how to get involved 🤝
📍 @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/what-we-do/s...
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🎓 @uniofbath.bsky.social students — want access to #DSA2025?
Help with panel tech support (training provided) from 24–27 June and get in!
Only 10 spots left — email [email protected]
@cdsbath.bsky.social
📺 youtu.be/0NXSib8JVzA?...
Help with panel tech support (training provided) from 24–27 June and get in!
Only 10 spots left — email [email protected]
@cdsbath.bsky.social
📺 youtu.be/0NXSib8JVzA?...
June 16, 2025 at 7:41 AM
🎓 @uniofbath.bsky.social students — want access to #DSA2025?
Help with panel tech support (training provided) from 24–27 June and get in!
Only 10 spots left — email [email protected]
@cdsbath.bsky.social
📺 youtu.be/0NXSib8JVzA?...
Help with panel tech support (training provided) from 24–27 June and get in!
Only 10 spots left — email [email protected]
@cdsbath.bsky.social
📺 youtu.be/0NXSib8JVzA?...
Nearly a month since the UK government published its white paper on immigration. Here’s DSA’s important statement expressing concerns on why pushing international students away is not just wrong, but also harmful for UK academia: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/20/r... @devcomms.bsky.social
Response to UK immigration proposals — Development Studies Association
The UK Government published its white paper which will create substantial impact in higher education.
www.devstud.org.uk
June 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Nearly a month since the UK government published its white paper on immigration. Here’s DSA’s important statement expressing concerns on why pushing international students away is not just wrong, but also harmful for UK academia: www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/20/r... @devcomms.bsky.social
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2025 may not feel like a year to celebrate 50 years of development research — but it's the right time to ask what next? 🤔
James Copeland reflects ahead of @cdsbath.bsky.social’s 50th anniversary & hosting of #DSA2025.
📖 blogs.bath.ac.uk/cds/2025/03/...
James Copeland reflects ahead of @cdsbath.bsky.social’s 50th anniversary & hosting of #DSA2025.
📖 blogs.bath.ac.uk/cds/2025/03/...
June 11, 2025 at 7:19 AM
2025 may not feel like a year to celebrate 50 years of development research — but it's the right time to ask what next? 🤔
James Copeland reflects ahead of @cdsbath.bsky.social’s 50th anniversary & hosting of #DSA2025.
📖 blogs.bath.ac.uk/cds/2025/03/...
James Copeland reflects ahead of @cdsbath.bsky.social’s 50th anniversary & hosting of #DSA2025.
📖 blogs.bath.ac.uk/cds/2025/03/...
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50 years ago @cdsbath.bsky.social brought sharp focus to poverty & wellbeing. Social justice still drives research on:
🌍 political economy, resources & global value chains
🥣 food security & famine
🌱 environment & sustainability
🕊️ conflict & humanitarianism
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/01/17/m...
🌍 political economy, resources & global value chains
🥣 food security & famine
🌱 environment & sustainability
🕊️ conflict & humanitarianism
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/01/17/m...
June 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
50 years ago @cdsbath.bsky.social brought sharp focus to poverty & wellbeing. Social justice still drives research on:
🌍 political economy, resources & global value chains
🥣 food security & famine
🌱 environment & sustainability
🕊️ conflict & humanitarianism
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/01/17/m...
🌍 political economy, resources & global value chains
🥣 food security & famine
🌱 environment & sustainability
🕊️ conflict & humanitarianism
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/01/17/m...
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🎤 Are you convening a panel or presenting a paper at #DSA2025 at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
Let us know the panel or paper so we can give you a shout out. Or visit the programme and tell us a panel you're looking forward to.
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
Let us know the panel or paper so we can give you a shout out. Or visit the programme and tell us a panel you're looking forward to.
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
June 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎤 Are you convening a panel or presenting a paper at #DSA2025 at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
Let us know the panel or paper so we can give you a shout out. Or visit the programme and tell us a panel you're looking forward to.
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
Let us know the panel or paper so we can give you a shout out. Or visit the programme and tell us a panel you're looking forward to.
www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
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👋 Are you on BlueSky and coming to #DSA2025 ❓
We've spotted @keetieroelen.bsky.social with a paper on poverty, stigma and dignity in Bangladesh and @philipproudfoot.bsky.social on labour, social protection and livelihoods analysis 📊
🔎 Who else is coming to the conference at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
We've spotted @keetieroelen.bsky.social with a paper on poverty, stigma and dignity in Bangladesh and @philipproudfoot.bsky.social on labour, social protection and livelihoods analysis 📊
🔎 Who else is coming to the conference at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
June 6, 2025 at 7:19 AM
👋 Are you on BlueSky and coming to #DSA2025 ❓
We've spotted @keetieroelen.bsky.social with a paper on poverty, stigma and dignity in Bangladesh and @philipproudfoot.bsky.social on labour, social protection and livelihoods analysis 📊
🔎 Who else is coming to the conference at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
We've spotted @keetieroelen.bsky.social with a paper on poverty, stigma and dignity in Bangladesh and @philipproudfoot.bsky.social on labour, social protection and livelihoods analysis 📊
🔎 Who else is coming to the conference at @cdsbath.bsky.social ❓
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Economics & development studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between @jayatighosh.bsky.social & Diego Sanchez Ancochea - one of the #DSA2025 keynotes, sponsored by the Journal of International Development.
Join us at @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/05/k...
Join us at @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/05/k...
May 8, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Economics & development studies: where next in addressing the (poly)crisis? A discussion between @jayatighosh.bsky.social & Diego Sanchez Ancochea - one of the #DSA2025 keynotes, sponsored by the Journal of International Development.
Join us at @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/05/k...
Join us at @cdsbath.bsky.social
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/05/05/k...
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🎟️ Tickets now on sale for the @cdsbath.bsky.social 50th anniversary conference - International development: past, present and prospects
📅 11-12 September 2025
📍 @uniofbath.bsky.social
Find out more >>
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📅 11-12 September 2025
📍 @uniofbath.bsky.social
Find out more >>
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May 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎟️ Tickets now on sale for the @cdsbath.bsky.social 50th anniversary conference - International development: past, present and prospects
📅 11-12 September 2025
📍 @uniofbath.bsky.social
Find out more >>
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📅 11-12 September 2025
📍 @uniofbath.bsky.social
Find out more >>
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