Westminster Development Studies Symposium 2020 postponed
The circumstances associated with the COVID-19 health crisis are preventing us from going back to business as normal just yet. Limits to national and international travel are making it impossible for participants outside of London and the UK to plan their stay and attendance. Moreover, doubts around how events will unfold during the summer add... Continue Reading →
Post-Brexit: The future of UK trade and investment with China and Africa
On Tuesday 8 October, the University’s Marylebone Campus welcomed two internationally renowned speakers, Dr Dirk Willem te Velde (Overseas Development Institute, ODI) and Dr Peter Holmes (University of Sussex) to discuss the future of UK trade and investment with China and Africa, in the aftermath of a potential Brexit. The event was jointly organised by... Continue Reading →
Westminster Development Studies Symposium 2019
We welcomed speakers from across the globe to the Westminster Development Studies Symposium on May 17. Our keynote speaker for the event was Professor Kunal Sen, Director of the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research and Professor of Development Economics at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester. He is a leading... Continue Reading →
Westminster Development Studies Symposium
Venue: Regent Boardroom, University of Westminster- 309 Regent St, London W1B 2HW Join us on 17th May 2019 for the Westminster Development Studies Symposium organised by the University of Westminster's Development Policy Research Network at its Central London Regent Campus. The workshop will provide a forum to explore the issues, challenges and responses to conflicting trends of... Continue Reading →
Panel Roundtable: What Role for China in Africa? A Discussion on the Opportunities and Threats
The Westminster Development Policy Research Network and the Westminster Economics Research Seminar Series will jointly host a panel discussion on 11th February 2019, between 4:00 and 5:00 pm. Attendance is free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. 11th February 2019, 16:00-17:00pm , Room C278, Westminster Business School, Marylebone Campus. • Dr Jun Hou Senior... Continue Reading →
Call for papers: Westminster Development Studies Symposium
Globalisation – between achievements and the road to isolation May 17, 2019 University of Westminster, London UK Organized byUniversity of Westminster Development Policy Analysis Research Network (London, UK) Organising Committee: Dr. Karen Jackson and Dr. Serena Masino Keynote Speaker: Professor Kunal Sen (Director of UNU-WIDER) This workshop will provide a forum to explore the issues, challenges and... Continue Reading →
Westminster Economics Research Seminar Series
- Exploring the economic questions facing us today and their societal implications - The Westminster Economics Research Seminar Series brings together scholars with a wide array of expertise on the economy. The talks are 30 minutes followed by a discussion. The seminars are free and open to everyone. Coffee/tea will be provided. Date/TimeTopic/SpeakersMonday 11 February... Continue Reading →