Opens
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Venue
University College Dublin
Hosted by
Development Studies Association (DSA) and University College Dublin (UCD)
In a time of deepening global uncertainty – from climate crisis to digital disruption – development is being redefined. This theme invites critical reflections on how shifting power relations and emerging forms of agency are reshaping the field. What does it mean to reimagine development in light of contested futures, decolonial struggles, and systemic challenges? At DSA2026, we welcome contributions on issues such as: Decolonising development and redistributing power; AI, digital technologies,
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