Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre - Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, University of York

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Applying interdisciplinary expertise to research, teaching and partnerships, the IGDC addresses global development challenges in innovative ways. We aim to create sustainable change that directly benefits communities in developing countries around the world.

BA (Hons) Global Development

Delve into the complexities of global problems and discover opportunities for creating more sustainable and equitable futures.

Interdisciplinary Global Development PhD

Applications are open now for our PhD in Global Development

Laidlaw Scholars Programme

Find out more about the Laidlaw Scholars Programme

Online events and webinars

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News

Blog: Afghanistan - why a visibly distressed government minister had to admit that ‘some people won’t get back'

Sara de Jong critiques the UK Government for dragging its feet on helping those left behind in Kabul amid reports of Afghan interpreters' family members being killed.

Blog: Experiences of an intern working for the IGDC and the BA in Global Development.

Anna Clark talks about her experiences as an intern for the IGDC and the BA in Global Development while adjusting to life in the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Blog: The UK wants to join a Pacific trade deal – why that might not be a risk worth taking

Jappe Eckhardt explores the risks attached to the UK joining the CPTPP as the UK Government begins negotiations.

Blog: The Covid-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Academic Research

PhD Students Joseph Gascoigne, Alankrita Anand, and Young-Gil Kim outline their challenging experiences during the Covid-19 Pandemic as researchers and reflect on lessons learned for the future.

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Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre
igdc@york.ac.uk
01904 321042
Department of Politics, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, UK
@York_IGDC