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Conference on Pathways to Development: Inequalities and Social Justice

Conference on Pathways to Development: Inequalities and Social Justice

The Chaudhry Nazar Muhammad Department of Economics at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Mahbub ul Haq Research Centre at LUMS, in collaboration with the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex (IDS), the Institute of Development and Economic Alternatives (IDEAS), the International Growth Centre (IGC), the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR), and the Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) are holding the second ‘Pathways to Development Conference’ at LUMS.

December 18, 2023 to December 20, 2023

Time:

9:00 am

LUMS

This year’s Pathways to Development Conference is a three-day event on the theme of ‘Inequalities and Social Justice’ that proposes to find solutions to the grand challenges constraining sustainable growth in Pakistan and the region. The conference will showcase the work of local and international scholars on the various dimensions of inequalities located within broader thematic areas such as that of public health, climate change, labour markets, education, political economy, gender and others.

Our esteemed Keynote Speakers for the conference are:

Dr. Naila Kabeer - Professor of Gender and Development, London School of Economics and Political Science
Dr. Stefan Dercon - Professor of Economic Policy, University of Oxford
Dr. Steven Wilkinson - Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, Yale University
Dr. Amaney A. Jamal - Dean, School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

To register and read more about the conference’s programme, click here.

A confirmation of your registration will be shared closer to the event date.

Add to Calendar 2023-12-18 09:00:00 2023-12-20 20:00:00 Conference on Pathways to Development: Inequalities and Social Justice This year’s Pathways to Development Conference is a three-day event on the theme of ‘Inequalities and Social Justice’ that proposes to find solutions to the grand challenges constraining sustainable growth in Pakistan and the region. The conference will showcase the work of local and international scholars on the various dimensions of inequalities located within broader thematic areas such as that of public health, climate change, labour markets, education, political economy, gender and others. Our esteemed Keynote Speakers for the conference are:Dr. Naila Kabeer - Professor of Gender and Development, London School of Economics and Political ScienceDr. Stefan Dercon - Professor of Economic Policy, University of OxfordDr. Steven Wilkinson - Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, Yale UniversityDr. Amaney A. Jamal - Dean, School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton UniversityTo register and read more about the conference’s programme, click here. A confirmation of your registration will be shared closer to the event date. LUMS LUMS Drupal 8 adil.sarwar@lums.edu.pk Asia/Karachi public