I have another beautiful piece of student writing to share with you. As previously discussed on this blog, each year students of my ‘Critical Issues in Global Development’ subject..
I have another beautiful piece of student writing to share with you. As previously discussed on this blog, each year students of my ‘Critical Issues in Global Development’ subject..
Below is a short (satirical) poem about development. In Week 1 of my Critical Issues in Global Development subject, one of the set readings is Ross Coggin’s The Development Set. I find creative mediums (poetry, literature,..
Below is a short summary on JCU’s participation in the 2019 RDI Conference. I am so pleased that JCU continues to build its engagement with the Australian Development Studies community…
Two years ago I moved to the Far North Queensland to begin a lecturing position in Development Studies. Over the past two years I also started a family, bought a family home..
On 22-24 June, I was fortunate enough to attend the second annual Development Studies Pedagogy symposium at Murdoch University, Western Australia. Bringing together scholars and practitioners from across Australia and New Zealand,..
Wow. Is it May already? Where is 2018 going? I’ve had a tremendously busy start to the year working on a number of exciting projects. I’m working on the design of a..
Tomorrow (after a morning meeting) I officially start my end of year leave. It couldn’t come any sooner. 2017 has been a demanding, exciting, and exhausting year. It has been..
On June 23 – 25 I (with the help of Lisa Law) coordinated a research symposium on ‘Rethinking Development Pedagogy and Practice’. Below is a brief summary of the event, along with thanks..
This semester I am coordinating a Masters subject titled ‘Contemporary Issues in Development Practice’. As part of this subject, I have asked my students to keep a reflexive diary. Each week..