ACRC at the 2024 Development Studies Association Conference

ACRC at the 2024 Development Studies Association Conference

By Chris Jordan With our publication rate hotting up over the last couple of months, it was perhaps unsurprising that ACRC researchers had much to say at the annual Development Studies Association (DSA) Conference at SOAS last week. ACRC convened two well-attended...
Localising and decolonising ACRC: Taking action

Localising and decolonising ACRC: Taking action

From the outset of ACRC, we have recognised the essential contribution of diverse African researchers, including those based in the global North and South. We have also recognised the importance of working with knowledge-rich, city-specific research agencies and other...
Localising and decolonising ACRC: Taking the temperature

Localising and decolonising ACRC: Taking the temperature

Ever since our initial bid for ACRC, we’ve been discussing how we can better localise decision-making and decolonise knowledge processes. While led from The University of Manchester and funded by FCDO, we’ve sought to prioritise African expertise within the consortium...