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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · 7d

📢 We just published #WICIDAnnualReport 2024-25 online - huge thanks to our members and partners for their contribution throughout the academic year! Please check out the report here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jul 18

@mouzkhalil.bsky.social @justpolitics-blog.bsky.social

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jul 18

In this post, the authors reflect on their recent co-hosting a panel on academic activism at the Development Studies Association 2025 conference @devcomms.bsky.social

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jul 18

📣 New WICID #ThinkDevelopment blog
Please check out our new blog post 'Reflecting on academic activism- rethinking and reclaiming the University as a public good' authored by Mouzayian Khalil, Briony Jones, and Romain Chenet: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

Reflecting on academic activism- rethinking and reclaiming the University as a public good

Blog written (PAIS) by Mouzayian Khalil (PAIS, Warwick/WICID), Briony Jones (PAIS, Warwick/WICID) and Romain Chenet (Global Sustainable Development- GSD, Warwick/WICID)

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jul 17

📰 #WICIDNewsletter 17 July 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/1e99819a7f7a...

We will now take a short break over the summer and resume the newsletter in September!

📣WICID Newsletter 17th July 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jun 26

📰 #WICIDNewsletter 26 June 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/85025b3b72e4...

📣WICID Newsletter 26th June 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jun 24

📣 New WICID #ThinkDevelopment blog
Please check out our new blog post 'Aid cuts by the West threaten a tragic spike in AIDS-related deaths, new infections and drug resistance worldwide' authored by Professor Sharifah Sekalala and her collaborators: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

Aid cuts by the West threaten a tragic spike in AIDS-related deaths, new infections and drug resistance worldwide

Blog written by: Sharifah Sekalala, Professor, Centre for Global Health Law, University of Warwick; Shajoe J. Lake, Research Assistant, Centre for Global Health Law, University of Warwick; Stephen Oko...

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Mouz Khalil @mouzkhalil.bsky.social · Jun 19

Massive Congratulations to Professor Shirin Rai @wicidwarwick.bsky.social founder and current Advisory Board member for winning the Susan Strange Best Book Prize for “Depletion: The Human Cost of Caring” 📚 #socialreproduction #feministpoliticaleconomy #depletion

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jun 5

📰 WICIDNewsletter 5 June 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/c30541b65ef1...

📣WICID Newsletter 5th June 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Jun 3

📺 The recording of this inspiring and interactive lecture is now available on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/fcxUQkK8Q5M?...

Thanks again to everyone who participated. If you weren't able to attend, please check out the recording for important questions about foresight and futures!

WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 26

LAST CHANCE ‼️ Please register for the WICID Annual Lecture by Tuesday 27 May. If you registered already, you should have received joining instructions in your emails. We will send the instructions on Wednesday morning to participants registering by Tuesday.

WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 12

📣 EVENT ALERT: WICID Annual Lecture 2024/25 by Elaine France

📅 Wednesday 28 May, 13:00-14:30 BST
📍 Online (Instructions will be provided later)

All are welcome! Please see below for more information and register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 23

Relatedly, you can also read a news report Briony wrote on a recent UNRISD event for social development here: www.unrisd.org/en/activitie...

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 23

📢 New #WICIDPolicyBrief 'Peace as Social Development: Preparing for the Second World Summit on Social Development' by Briony Jones @justpolitics-blog.bsky.social. Please check out the brief here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

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Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social · May 21

📣 @wicidwarwick.bsky.social news
-> New policy brief on community-led natural resource management
-> Publications on digital health
-> UN peacekeeping
-> Re-telling research in Cambodia
-> and why Palestine is a feminist issue
Read more:
www.devstud.org.uk/2025/04/28/w...

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 22

📰 WICIDNewsletter 22 May 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/4564b3a99b09...

📣WICID Newsletter 22nd May 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 19

@justpolitics-blog.bsky.social @shahnaz76.bsky.social @mouzkhalil.bsky.social

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 19

New WICID #ThinkDevelopment blog 📣
We just published a new blog 'Protecting Universities as a Public Good: A Response to the Immigration White Paper' addressing the recent white paper by the UK Government. Please check it out here and share: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

Protecting Universities as a Public Good: A Response to the Immigration White Paper

Blog Written by Professor Briony Jones, Dr Shahnaz Akhter and Dr Mouzayian Khalil,Warwick Interdisciplinary Research Centre for International Development (WICID)Link opens in a new window, University ...

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 12

📣 EVENT ALERT: WICID Annual Lecture 2024/25 by Elaine France

📅 Wednesday 28 May, 13:00-14:30 BST
📍 Online (Instructions will be provided later)

All are welcome! Please see below for more information and register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · May 1

📰 WICID Newsletter 1 May 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/39619f14044e...

📣WICID Newsletter 1st May 2025

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Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social · Apr 22

Professor Emily F. Henderson Inaugural Professorial Lecture ✨
The first event in the new DEAR Centre Celebration Series.
📅 15th May 2025
📍 In person & online
@wicidwarwick.bsky.social

Find out more >>
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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Apr 17

📰 WICID Newsletter 17 April 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/5caa687bdc15...

📣WICID Newsletter 17th April 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Apr 3

📰 WICID Newsletter 3 April 2025
Our bimonthly newsletter is out! Check it out for information about our news, upcoming events, opportunities, and more: mailchi.mp/a199cfb19e8e...

📣WICID Newsletter 3rd April 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Mar 20

📰 WICID Newsletter 20 March 2025
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📣WICID Newsletter 20th March 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Feb 20

📰 WICID Newsletter 20 February 2025
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📣WICID Newsletter 20th February 2025

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WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social · Feb 11

📣 EVENT ALERT! 'Women, Peace and Security in Yemen: Observations from the Field' by Dr Aitemad Matar on 24 February. Please see the details below:

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