/channels/news_feeds/all/term/cdas/rss en /channels/channels/news/erik-kuhonta-arrest-former-philippine-president-rodrigo-duterte-364381 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professor Erik Martinez Kuhonta, ISID Associate Member and former Director, publishes an opinion piece on the recent arrrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.聽 As Professor Kuhonta writes, "The International Criminal Court鈥檚 stunning arrest last week of former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, on charges of crimes against humanity was a powerful strike for human rights and justice. It was also a decisive move by the current President, Ferdinand 鈥淏ongbong鈥� Marcos, Jr., against the Duterte family."</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:58:51 +0000 webfull 208097 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-opinion-piece-professors-sonia-lazlo-and-francesco-amodio-364131 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professors Sonia Laszlo and Francesco Amodio have an opinion piece in the Journal de Montr茅al from Friday, March 7 on Canadian development assistance and gender equality:</p> <p><a href="https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/03/07/pourquoi-laide-etrangere-du-canada-inclusive-de-genre-ne-devrait-pas-surprendre">https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/03/07/pourquoi-laide-etrangere-du...</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:03:38 +0000 webfull 207759 at /channels /channels/channels/news/16-international-development-studies-students-receive-2024-faculty-arts-internship-awards-358774 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Please join us in congratulating 16 International Development Studies students -recipients of the 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards.</p> <p><b>Simone Poku, U0, International Development Studies</b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:14:47 +0000 webfull 201623 at /channels /channels/channels/news/tanguy-montandon-wins-2024-award-best-undergraduate-paper-international-development-studies-357613 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The 2024 prize for the Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies is awarded to Tanguy Montandon.聽 Tanguy graduated in 2024 with a First-Class Honours in International Development Studies, and minors in Economics and Management. At McGill, he was an Integrated Management Student Fellow and pursued research on the Economic and Environmental Impacts of BIXI under the supervision of Sanjith Gopalakrishnan. Outside of school, Tanguy is passionate about energy and food security.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/headshot_isid.jpg?itok=GM5kKTYq" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:36:05 +0000 webfull 200388 at /channels /channels/channels/news/professor-jacob-blanc-wins-aus-most-outstanding-professor-award-357377 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Professor Jacob Blanc, jointly appointed in History and the Institute for the Study of International Development, for winning the 2024 award for Most Outstanding Professor from the Arts Undergraduate Society!</p> <p>Read about it <a href="/arts/article/professor-jacob-blanc-aus-professor-award?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=May-2024---Arts-News&amp;utm_source=Envoke-All-contacts&amp;utm_term=Discovering-the-French-Language-Centre%2C-A-New-Philosophy-Cou">here</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/circular_blanc.png?itok=CKQ_pEG3" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 16 May 2024 20:18:58 +0000 webfull 200109 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-policy-brief-climate-adaptation-finance-356735 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>ISID is pleased to release a new policy brief entitled "Climate Adaptation Finance:聽 the Gap Between Needs and Resources Continues to Grow", by ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir along with his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez.聽</p> <p>Read about it <a href="/isid/files/isid/channels/attach/pb-2024-01.pdf">HERE</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/pb-2024-01_saghir_and_ijjasz-vasquez_page_1.jpg?itok=j_1rZDpp" width="160" height="207" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:54:18 +0000 webfull 199366 at /channels /channels/channels/news/announcing-2024-isid-graduate-travel-awards-355511 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>MA students enrolled in the <a href="/isid/graduate/development-studies" target="_blank">Development Studies Option</a> and PhD students supervised by <a href="/isid/people-0/faculty" target="_blank">ISID faculty members</a> and <a href="/isid/people-0/associate-members" target="_blank">associate members</a> are invited to apply for the 2024 ISID Graduate Student Travel Grants. Grants will range from $500-$1500.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:46:09 +0000 webfull 197905 at /channels /channels/channels/news/isid-congratulates-professor-jacob-blanc-his-new-book-prestes-column-355449 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professor Jacob Blanc of the Institute for the Study of International Development and the Department of History has had a new book published with Duke University Press.聽 In <i>The Prestes Column</i>, Jacob Blanc offers a new interpretation of the legendary rebellion, in which a band of rebel officers and soldiers marched fifteen thousand miles through the vast interior regions of Brazil between 1924 and 1927.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/prestes.png?itok=tIKqD0IC" width="160" height="249" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:42:54 +0000 webfull 197814 at /channels /channels/channels/news/historian-jacob-blanc-arrives-isid-349329 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Professor Jacob Blanc as a new appointed Faculty member.聽 Professor Blanc is jointly appointed with the Institute and the Department of History.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/blanc_headshot_copy.jpg?itok=T9nmIe4M" width="160" height="132" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:42:45 +0000 webfull 190826 at /channels /channels/channels/news/welcoming-rohinton-medhora-isid-349219 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Institute for the Study of International Development welcomes Rohinton P. Medhora as its most recent Professor of Practice. Rohinton Medhora is a distinguished fellow and former president of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (2012鈥�2022). He also served on CIGI鈥檚 International Board of Governors from 2009 to 2014. Previously, he was vice president of programs at Canada鈥檚 International Development Research Centre (IDRC). His fields of expertise are international economic relations, innovation policy, development economics and governance.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/medhora_rohinton_p-landscape.original.jpg?itok=10y-N8Ev" width="160" height="104" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:15:19 +0000 webfull 190705 at /channels