The CASID Institutional Membership Prize is open to any student, graduate or undergraduate, of a university holding institutional membership in CASID (See list of Institutional Members here). The CASID Institutional Membership Prize is awarded annually to the best original essay by a student in the area of international development studies. The Prize includes $1000 cash and […]

The Kari Polanyi-Levitt Prize is CASID’s annual Graduate Student Essay Contest. The Kari Polanyi-Levitt Prize is awarded annually to the best original essay by a graduate student in the area of international development studies. The Prize includes $1000 cash, and consideration of the essay in the regular editorial process of the Canadian Journal of Development

8 April 2020 COVID-19 and CASID 2020 ANNOUNCEMENT 2020 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Western University, London, ON Greetings to you all in these difficult times. On 31 March 2020, the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences announced that it was cancelling Congress 2020 at Western University. This includes cancelling the virtual Congress that

12 March 2020 COVID-19 and CASID 2020 UPDATE 2020 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Western University, London, ON The health and safety of our members is of utmost concern. We are closely monitoring the Federation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  A special briefing on the virus and potential implications for Congress 2020 was

The CASID 2020 Conference will take place on 2 – 4 June 2020 at Western University in London, Ontario. Building on the theme of the 2020 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, ‘Bridging Divides’, the CASID 2020 Conference theme is: Towards 2030: Challenging ‘Development’ to Bridge Extremes in an Age of Polarization ‘Development’ is a

The CASID 2020 Conference will take place on 2 – 4 June 2020 at Western University in London, Ontario.  Building on the theme of the 2020 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, ‘Bridging Divides’, the CASID 2020 Conference theme is: Towards 2030: Challenging ‘Development’ to Bridge Extremes in an Age of Polarization Globally, contemporary societies face increasingly

CASID 2019 has just wrapped at UBC, and on the CASID Executive is pleased to make one belated conference-related announcement regarding the winner of the 2019 Kari Polanyi-Levitt Prize competition for top student paper.  The winner of the 2019 KPL Prize is Jemima Nomunume Baada for her paper “Rethinking Remittances in Migration and Development Discourses”.   Baada is a

Dear colleagues, The #CASID2019 Conference ‘Inclusive development? Expanding circles of development research and practice’ (June 5th – 7th, 2019) at the University of British Colombia starts tomorrow! 1. Conference Welcome and Opening Panel – June 5th, 08:30-10:00, BUCH A103 Please join us for opening remarks from the CASID board and what is sure to be an engaging opening panel featuring: Furqan Asif, University of Ottawa; April Ingham, Pacific

Dear colleagues, The #CASID2019 Conference ‘Inclusive development? Expanding circles of development research and practice’ (June 5th – 7th, 2019) at the University of British Colombia starts next week! 1. Conference Welcome and Opening Panel – June 5th, 08:30-10:00, BUCH A103 Please join us for opening remarks from the CASID board and what is sure to be an engaging opening panel featuring: Furqan Asif, University of

The following is an update regarding the upcoming 2019 CASID Conference ‘Inclusive development? Expanding circles of development research and practice’ at the University of British Colombia, June 5th – 7th, 2019. 1. Program Please find an updated program attached. If you note any oversights or problems, including scheduling conflicts, or if you are presenting and are unable to attend please let