Global Inequality

Frontpage made with Lay Theme"The poor used farm and the rich would own animals" - A history of poverty reduction in northern Kenya

Join us at this research webinar where historian Mads Yding will talk about colonialism, development, and poverty reduction in the Turkana district in northern Kenya in the 20. century. "By taking a close look at the dynamics at play in two enclaves of development in Turkana, this talk explores how donor efforts shaped the lives and social structures in Turkana and how the Turkana navigated the projects and molded them to their own agendas"For more information on the talk and speaker: http://global-inequality.com/a-history-of-poverty-reduction-in-northern-kenya⬤ May 26th, 14.30 – 16.00 / Online / The webinar is open to all and registration is not necessary / Join the research webinar by clicking on the following Zoom link: https://aarhusuniversity.zoom.us/j/69523515710 / The title of the Zoom meeting is Global Inequality Webinar: A History of Poverty Reduction in Northern Kenya / In case you have any questions, please send us an email: global-inequality@cas.au.dk.CalendarResearch diaries"An Intellectual History of Global Inequality, 1960-2015 is a qualitative, humanistic research project that applies a transnational perspective on the intellectual history of inequality."We recommend:Follow us⬤ Christian O. Christiansen: Interview for P1 Orientering on Davos summit and inequality [In Danish] ⬤ The world leading global inequality economist Branko Milanovic: Branko Milanovic blog ⬤ Christian O. Christiansen: Supertanker: Do They Know It's Christmas (in conversation with Per Bjerre, Oxfam Ibis) [Radio interview in Danish] ⬤ Christian O. Christiansen: Supertanker: An unequal world (in conversation with politician Mogens Lykketoft) [Radio interview in Danish]Writings & Podcastsmade with Lay Theme