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Craig Calhoun discusses, among other things, the importance of including solidarity (among humans and with non-humans) and transformation as central concepts to enrich our ideas about human development.
22.05.2020
We must put resilience at the centre of human development and balance the interests of the economy, the environment and social issues, says María Mendiluce.
21.05.2020
Anne-Greet Keizer reflects on how the concept of self-reliance and the related ‘capacity to think’ and ‘capacity to act’ could be useful in our conversation on rearticulating human development
18.05.2020
Julio Lumbreras argues that cities that are able to provide their citizens with non-material services, such as access to culture or public safety, as well as basic services such as clean water, sanitation, access to energy and meaningful jobs, are fundamental enablers of human development.
16.05.2020
In this commentary, David C. Korten asks – Is humanity’s defining economic goal to grow GDP or to secure the well-being of people and the living Earth?
14.05.2020
David C. Korten of the Stanford Business School in his essay as part of the Rearticulation of Human Development project asks - Is humanity’s defining economic goal to grow GDP or to secure the wellbeing of people and the living Earth? Long Read
14.05.2020
Arthur Grimes is a Professor at the School of Government, Wellington School of Business and Government, and inaugural holder of the Chair of Wellbeing and Public Policy. He is also a Senior Fellow at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research in Wellington, New Zealand.
11.05.2020
Anthony Bogues is a writer, curator and scholar, the Asa Messer professor of Humanities and Critical Theory and a professor of Africana Studies at Brown University. In his essay he reminds us that the thinking of yesterday influences the contours of the present, and asks - What would a so called “human-centred development paradigm” look like?
08.05.2020
Human development is ultimately about meeting aspirations that are contextually rooted, says Arthur Grimes, for whom the concept of well-being is a useful tool to inform policy-making.
05.05.2020
Anthony Bogues argues that we need to move beyond focusing on development with all its historical baggage and focus instead on the ‘human’, which would mean rethinking human life itself and the sustainability of human life on this planet.
29.04.2020
