Development Studies, Global Development, Human Rights, Laos, Sombath Somphone, Thinking and Working Politically, TWP
Sims, Kearrin (2021) ‘Risk navigation for Thinking and Working Politically: the work and disappearance of Sombath Somphone’, Development Policy Review, online view
Bangladesh, climate change, Development Studies, Global Development
Roy, S. and Sims, K. (2020) ‘Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Bangladesh: The need for community-based approaches’, Asia Pacific Viewpoint, online view
Sims, K. 2020, ‘China’s development contribution to Laos: Beyond growth and connectivity’, in Don Emmerson (ed), The Deer and the Dragon, Stanford University Press, California.
Sims, Kearrin (2020) ‘The ADB and AIIB: Cooperation, Competition and Contestation’ in Max Kelly, Viktor Jakupec and Jonathan J. Makuwira, Rethinking Multilateralism in Foreign Aid: Beyond the Neoliberal Hegemony, Routledge, UK., pp. 145-159.
Sims, K., 2017, ‘More growth, less freedom: Charting international development pathways in Lao PDR’, in Brendan Howe (ed.), The Securitization of Governance in Asia, Palgrave Macmillan, UK.
Book Review – Changing Lives in Laos: Society, Politics, and Culture in a Post-Socialist State. Edited by Vanina Bouté and Vatthana Pholsena. Singapore: NUS Press, 2017. Softcover: 457pp.
Sims, K. and Winter, T., 2016, ‘In the slipstream of development: World Heritage and development-induced displacement in Laos’, in Colin Long and Sophia Labadi (eds.), Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability: International Frameworks, National and Local Governance, Routledge, UK, pp. 23-36.
Community-oriented learning, Culture & Development, Development Studies, Global Development, Laos, Participatory Development, Post-2015, Sombath Somphone
Sims, K., 2015, ‘Culture, community-oriented learning and the post-2015 development agenda: a view from Laos’, Third World Quarterly, 36(10): 1922-1943.
Sims, K., 2015 ‘Uneven geographies of transnational capitalism in Laos’, in Jeb Sprague (ed.), Globalization and Transnational Capitalism in Asia and Oceania, Routledge, UK, pp. 199-213.
Asian Development Bank, Development Studies, Global Development, Laos, Neoliberalism, Poverty Alleviation
Sims, K., 2015, ‘The Asian Development Bank and the production of poverty: Neoliberalism, technocratic modernization and land dispossession in the Greater Mekong Subregion’, Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 36(1): 112-126
Sims, Kearrin. (2013) ‘Raising Homes for a Rising Asia: Development-induced-displacement and Regionalism in Laos’, LEWI Working Paper Series, David C. Lam Institute for East-West Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University.