King's International Development

Earlier this year, DSA published a report on racially minoritised early career researchers, based on workshop insights. We spoke to @camfield_laura about how she’ll take this work forward as Head of Centre at @KingsIntDev. Read more: buff.ly/ZP3hV6s

The Middle Powers Mirage: Why a Third Way Is So Hard to Build A new internationalist coalition sounds appealing – but history suggests a new alliance won’t happen. @BarnabyJDye from @KingsIntDev looks at why a third way is so hard to build. Read more: buff.ly/uZQD2yV

📢 @KingsIntDev are recruiting! Lecturer in Economic Anthropology & Development @KingsCollegeLon Join an interdisciplinary department working on inequality, political economy & social justice. ⏰ Deadline: 19 July — very soon! Find out more: buff.ly/L2yCTXq

When the US–China trade war intensified, many assumed global supply chains were simply shifting from China to Vietnam. But the reality was far more complex... Read the full article from Sphere's of Knowledge our Substack to find out more 👇 🔗kingsglobalaffairs.substack.com/p/vietnams-tra…

Featured in @guardian this week: new research from Dr Kriti Kapila (@KingsIndiaInst) examining why dowry-related killings in India no longer spark widespread public outrage or political debate. An important read 👇 theguardian.com/global-develop…

Earlier this year, DSA published a report on racially minoritised early career researchers, based on workshop insights. We spoke to @camfield_laura about how she’ll take this work forward as Head of Centre at @KingsIntDev. Read more: buff.ly/ZP3hV6s

Happening tonight 🚨 Join us for GRL Public Talks – Embodied resistance: art, youth and gender justice across borders. 📅 22 June 🕔 17:00–21:00 📍 Macadam Building, Strand Campus, London 🔗 kcl.ac.uk/events/grl-pub…

The latest issue of InTouch, our award-winning online alumni magazine, has landed! 🔗intouch.kcl.ac.uk

Congratulations to Prof Louise Tillin on her book "Making India Work" being shortlisted for the Francine Frankel Best Book Award (APSA South Asian Politics) 👏 🔗 #fndtn-information" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cambridge.org/core/books/mak… @APSAtweets @KingsIndiaInst

Using social science fiction 📘 DSA Council member @camfield_laura & @KingsIntDev’s Andy Sumner explore ‘social science fiction’ to expand development studies—rethinking power, methods & futures. Read the #OpenAccess article + all Kings news: buff.ly/1L8YNbd

Happening tomorrow 👇 Join the webinar series "Voces y Trayectorias", reflecting on processes of psychiatric deinstitutionalisation (DI) in Brazil, Chile and the rest of South America. 📅28 May | 14:00 - 15:00 🔗 kcl.ac.uk/events/voces-y…

How have social movements reshaped Bolivia’s political landscape, and what does it mean for Indigenous rights and the recognition of Pachamama? Join us for this JTIP seminar at King’s ⬇️ 📅26 May | 18:00 to 20:00 kcl.ac.uk/events/amid-id…

📣 @KingsIntDev hosts Mandy Yap on co-developing wellbeing and sustainability indicators in Australia and Indonesia using bottom-up approaches. 📅 27 May 2026 Explores prioritising Indigenous worldviews while keeping indicators policy-relevant. Read more: buff.ly/3adoxkD

Bolivia’s fuel crisis isn’t about running out of gas, it’s about running out of dollars. New Spheres of Knowledge piece by Angus McNelly explores how foreign currency shortages and global finance shape energy challenges. 🔗 kingsglobalaffairs.substack.com/p/bolivia-did-…

Are disability statistics failing us? Inconsistent data is distorting how we understand inequality and weakening policy. Read more 👇 🔗kingsglobalaffairs.substack.com/p/the-disabili…

Don't forget to join award winning Channel 4 News reporter, and King's Geography alum Ayshah Tull (@AyshahTull) tonight for the King's Experts Series Webinar. The discussion topic is Health in an Insecure World. Register here for free: shorturl.at/gPD1Z

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Deadline for abstract submissions is May 15!! Please share your abstract with us @IAFFE @devcomms @SOASpolitics @CGS_SOAS @SOASEconomics @SOASDevelopment @KingsIntDev @LSEInequalities @UCL_SPRC

🌏 Don’t miss the 2026 Menzies Lecture at @KingsCollegeLon Parallel Worlds: Asia in Australia’s Strategic Imaginary With Professor Michael Wesley (University of Melbourne) 📅 28 April 2026 | ⏰ 18:00–20:00 📍 Strand Campus, London 🎟️ Register now 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/2026-menzies…

Less than 1 week to go! Get your tickets to our free lecture with Prof Michael Wesley Deputy Vice Chancellor and Professor of Politics at the University of Melbourne. 🔗kcl.ac.uk/events/2026-me…