Youth Leadership in Addressing Environmental Racism and Advancing Climate Justice: Pathways to Decolonial Futures

Adebowale Kazeem Yusuf

Brandon University, Canada

Examining Rwanda’s development through the Homegrown Solutions framework: A case for decolonizing development in Africa.

Regine Uwibereyeho King¹, Rita Yembilah², Nimo Kabore³, Susan Lee McGrath⁴

1: University of Calgary; 2: University of Calgary/Yembilah Evaluation And Research Services; 3: Carleton University; 4: York University

The Critique Western Development Rethinking Indigenous African Cultural Knowledges in Community Development: A Decolonial Dialectic

Ahmed Ilmi

University of Toronto Scharbrough, Canada

Unsettling coloniality of power through decolonial partnership: Perspectives from the global South

Xuan Thuy Nguyen¹, Dana Corfield²

1: Carleton University; 2: York University

Environmental peacebuilding and reconciliation: A literature review

Lena Dedyukina

University of Ottawa, Canada

Valuing all human lives: Addressing the farmer herself conflict and the banditry crisis I. North Central Nigeria

Plangshak Musa Suchi

University of Jos, Nigeria

Political Economy of Knowledge Cooperation and Network Externalities

BINAY KUMAR PATHAK

Mahindra University, India

Geopolitics for Local Development at the Time of Sanctions: Hunt for international tourist, the invention of Chinese “red” memorials in the Urals, and Sino-Russian “Close Friendship”

Matvey Lomonosov

Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Unpacking Grenada’s Support for Education, Empowerment and Development Programme (SEED): The Experiences of Single Mothers

Shireen Phillip

York University, Canada

Speculative Dystopias and the Borders of Control: Reimagining Governance in Future Home of the Living God

Iheoma Joakin-Uzomba

University of Calgary, Canada

A Solidarity Approach to Disaster Management: Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery in Contemporary Cuba

Jessica Caitlin Hirtle

University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

De(bt)velopment: Financial Inclusion and the Development of Export Agriculture and Climate Vulnerability in the Guatemalan Highlands

Ryan Isakson

University of Toronto, Canada

Does Women in Politics and Income Inequality Affect Sustainable Development in OECD Countries? A Feminist Perspective

Esther Addo-Donkoh¹, Samuel Amponsah Odei², Gariba Labaran Murtala³, Emmanuel Ebo Arthur⁴, Solomon Gyamfi⁴, Mohammed Ibrahim Gariba⁴, Grace Addo-Donkoh⁴

1: Datalink University; 2: University of Hradec Kralove; 3: Graduate School, University for Development Studies; 4: University of Pardubice, Ghana

Unlocking Potential: Youth Participation in Sustainable Development through Non-formal Learning in Rural China

Shiqing Gong

McGill University, Canada

The Role of Social Welfare Policies and Programs in Achieving SDGs at the Local, Regional, and Global Levels

Alamzeb Aamir¹, Jehan Zeb²

1: FATA University Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Paksitan; 2: University of Ottawa, Canada

Le rôle de l’adoption des innovations dans la résilience climatique en agriculture : le cas de la filière manioc au Cameroun

Jean Charles Ononino

University of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon

Global Aspirations in a Warming World: Small States and the Cooling Dilemma in International Development

Hassan Bashir

Carleton University, Canada

Embodied uncertainties of aquaculture in a changing climate

Bernadette Resurrección, Cheyenne Kammerer

Queen's University, Canada

Extraction, Development, and Capitalist Accumulation in a Globalized World

Holly Cass Ferron

University of Ottawa, Canada

Panel 1: Challenges facing IDS in Canada

Chair(s): Haman Steffi (York University)

Presentations of the Symposium

ROUNDTABLE: THE FUTURE OF TEACHING INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN CANADA

Vida Shehada¹, Mustahid Husain², Matthew Schnurr³, Andrea Paras^4
1Centennial College, ²University of Toronto, ³Dalhousie University, ⁴University of Guelph

Maximizing Mining Benefits through Participatory budgeting in Ghana.

Sulemana Alhassan Saaka

McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

Global partnerships for agroecological resilience and cooperative governance: dynamics of food sovereignty and extractive development in UNESCO La Amistad Biosphere Reserve Transition Zones

Chelsea Leann Rozanski

University of Calgary, Canada

Between critical and criminal: (In)Formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining as a frontier moment

Sandra Rocio McKay

Queen's University, Canada

Pandemic Policies and Resistance: Southern Feminist Critiques in Times of Covid-19

Masaya Llavaneras Blanco^1,2, Damien Gock^1,3, Alyssa Trotz⁴, Ethel Tungohan⁵

1: DAWN; 2: Huron University College at University of Western Ontario; 3: Western Sydney University, Australia; 4: University of Toronto; 5: York University

Mapping the quotidian relations of uneven development: The case of Craft in Jamaican Tourism

Tka Pinnock

York University, Canada

Navigating Dreams and Realities: Rural Youth Aspirations in Colombia's Licit and Illicit Economies

Maria Margarita Fontecha¹, Silvia Sarapura²

1: University of Guelph, Canada; 2: University of Guelph, Canada

Scaling deep through transformative learning in public sector innovation labs: The roles of civil society in Jamaica-Colombia cultural policy cooperation

Roshane O. Miller^1,2

1: York University, Canada; 2: Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean, York University

Panel 2: Decolonizing the Canadian Journal of Development Studies: A Roundtable Discussion

Chair(s): John Cameron (Dalhousie University)

Presentations of the Symposium

Decolonizing the Canadian Journal of Development Studies: A Roundtable Discussion

Charmain Levy¹, Jess Herdman², Helen Yanacopulos^3
1UQO, ²CJDS Managing Editor, ³University of British Columbia

Motivations Behind Donor Funding Refusal: Towards a Typology of Principled Refusal

Alexandra Hannah Wilson¹, Logan Cochrane²

1: University of Ottawa, Canada; 2: College of Public Policy, HBKU, Doha, Qatar

How Small and Medium Global Development Organisations in Canada Survived the Pandemic

Heather Dicks¹, Andrea Paras², Asa Coleman², John-Michael Davis³, Craig Johnson², Andréanne Martel⁴

1: Memorial University of Newfoundland; 2: University of Guelph; 3: Worcester Polytechnic Institute; 4: Mission Inclusion

Deconstructing adultism in child-centred INGOs: How childism and child rights impact assessments can facilitate children and youth contributions to global development

Dustin Ciufo

King's University College at Western University, Canada

Training the Next Generation of Canadian International Assistance Officers: Challenges and Opportunities

Katia Vianou

Global Affairs Canada, Canada

Industrial Pollution and Health Issues among Rural Citizens: Does Injustice in Financial Assistance Matter?

Fazal Ur Rehman

University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

Global Warming and the Dangerous Skin Diseases among Rural Citizens: Does Injustice Governance Matter?

Fazal Ur Rehman

University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

Evaluating the Feasibility, Impact, and Sustainability of the Remote Ultrasound Capacity Building for Antenatal Access Project in Ethiopia

Felagot Taddese Terefe, Mark Loewenberger

Canadian Physician for Aid and Relief, Ethiopia