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1:30pm - 3:00pm
1.1.2: Reflections of the researcher Location: SJA-482C Chair: Lina Aburas Awadalla
Navigating Fieldwork in Repressive Homelands: Strategies and Challenges for Local Researchers.
Merouan Mekouar , Kira Jumet
York University, Canada
Gazing and Performing: Can the practitioner be perceived?
Remy Bargout
University of Ottawa, Canada
Forging bonds within the neoliberal university: Three graduate women’s experiences forming a feminist collaborative space
Lina Aburas Awadalla 1 , Karen Spring2 , Phuong Tran3
1: University of Ottawa, Canada;
2: University of Ottawa, Canada;
3: University of Ottawa, Canada
Reflections on Fieldwork: Activists, Research, and Knowledge Production
Nausheen Quayyum
York University, Canada
3:30pm - 5:00pm
1.2.2: Experiences of International Students Location: SJA-482C Chair: Mustahid Husain
Theatre of the Oppressed as a Community-Building Tool for International Students: Paradigms Shift
Rita Dhungel, Asha Thapa , Niraj Joshi , shelley Liebembuk, Jessica Ho , Sampada Subedi , Krishta Timalsina, Kanchan Thapa , Slesha Chhetri, Nishan Pun, Samir Thapa, Bikash Shah
University of the Fraser Valley, Canada
Bridging Perspectives: Examining the Conceptualizations of Development Contributions Among International Scholarship Returnees and Donor Countries
Mai Anh Phuong Tran
University of Ottawa, Canada
'Good Enough to Work, Good Enough to stay': International students' fight for justice in Canada
Ethel Tungohan
York University, Canada
8:30am - 10:00am
3.1.2 Location: SJA-482C
The Power of Oral Story Telling for International Development
Nancy Christine Edwards 1 , Diana Kaliza2
1: University of Ottawa, Canada;
2: University of Toronto
10:30am - 12:00pm
3.2.2: Accountability, International Financial Institutions, and International Law Location: SJA-482C Chair: Vida Shehada
Jumpstarting Evolution: the necessary restructuring of international law, demonstrated and proven by the International Court of Justice's handling of the Royal Dutch PLC versus the Olgae community legal battle
McKayla Lee Kennedy
University of Alberta, Canada
EU Development Cooperation: a Human Rights Game?
Petra Bezdekova 1,2
1: University of Alberta;
2: Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic
Stripping immunity from the World Bank: The experiences of Honduran small farmers in seeking justice for harms.
Karen Janet Spring
University of Ottawa, Canada
International law, feminism and international development- the exception.
Vida Shehada
Centennial, Canada
1:30pm - 3:00pm
3.3.2: Livelihoods Location: SJA-482C Chair: Brian Mahayie Waters
Knowledge System Dynamics in Andean Native Potato Production
Charlotte Potter , Silvia Sarapura
University of Guelph, Canada
Inclusion without Formalization? Digital Services, Formalization and Livelihoods in the Informal Plastics Recycling Sector: Evidence from Maputo, Mozambique
Chris Huggins
University of Ottawa, Canada
From Perception to Practice: How Labour Policies Affect Agricultural Development
Emily Wilson
York University, Canada
Land Tenure Systems and Democratic Consolidation: The Case of Ethiopia
Abdella Abdulkadir Abdou
Brandon University, Canada
3:30pm - 5:00pm
3.4.2: Economic perspectives Location: SJA-482C Chair: Brian Mahayie Waters
The Nobel Prize in Economics as Policy Brokerage in International Development
Ajibola Adigun
University of Alberta, Canada
Confronting asymmetric power in economic decision-making
Jodie Leanne Thorpe
Wageningen University, Netherlands, Institute of Development Studies, UK
Financement social et solidaire et réduction de la pauvreté multidimensionnelle : le cas du microcrédit au Burkina Faso.
Nassirou Kabré
Université d'Ottawa, Canada
The African Development Strategy: how does it need to evolve?
Oghenefejiro Mejire
University of Ottawa, Canada