About the Developent Lunch Seminars
The seminar series is a collaboration between the Development Research School and the Development Group at the Department of Economic History at Lund University. Both junior and senior scholars - from a wide range of disciplines and universities - are encouraged to present. By attending, you will get inspiration and the latest research from scholars focusing on development studies.
Fall 2024 Programme
5 September, 12.00-13.00 (CET): In-person and online.
Martin Andersson and Emelie Rohne Till, Lund University. “Autonomous Financial Systems and Resilience to Economic Shrinking in East Asia.”
19 September, 12.00-13.00 (CET): Online only.
Laura Wedemeyer, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. “Kingdom of Humanity’? Saudi Arabia’s Assistance in Yemen.”
3 October, 12.00-13.00 (CET): In-person and online.
Abel Gwaindepi, Danish Institute of International Studies. “Informality and Taxation in Zimbabwe.”
17 October, 12.00-13.00 (CET): Online only.
Ndirangu Ngunjiri, University of Nairobi. “Accelerating Digitalization and Technological Innovation as Keys to Boosting Economic Growth in Africa.”
31 October, 12.00-13.00 (CET): In-person and online.
Viktor Malein, Lund University. Title to be announced.
14 November, 12.00-13.00 (CET): In-person and online.
Johanna Fink, Lund University. “Connecting the dots? The impact of public funding on the Swedish innovation network, 1970-2021.”
28 November, 12.00-13.00 (CET): In-person and online.
Philipp Jonas Kreutzer, Lund University. “Global socio-technical pulp and paper systems, a case study of Sweden and Chile” Co-authored with Derek Garfield and Cristián Alarcón Ferrari, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences".
12 December, 12.00-13.00 (CET): Online only.
Bezawit Difabachew, University of Gothenburg. “Intermarriage or Homogamy? Evidence from marriage records of Addis Ababa.”
Attending the Development Lunch Seminars
You are always able to attend the Development Lunch Seminars online (Zoom), but you have to register prior to the event. Attending is free of charge. After your registration, a link to the Zoom event is sent to your email.
To register, please visit the event page of the seminar(s) that you are interested in by clicking on the title(s) above or visiting our main calendar.
In some cases, you can also join the seminar in-person at the Department of Economic History at Lund University (Room Alfa 1: 1104).
