Outputs (5)

Living Democracy: Open Conversations (2024)
Book
Massoumian, A., Bernardes, C., Leston-Bandeira, C., Crewe, E., Fontes, G., Kaur, J., Gabrehiwot, M., Van der Maarel, S., & Haddis, T. (2024). R. Axelby, & T. Hoyler (Eds.). Living Democracy: Open Conversations. SOAS University of London Books

Global partnerships on paper and in practice: Critical observations from inside a Global Challenge Research Fund capacity-development project (2022)
Journal Article
Axelby, R., Worku-Dix, B., & Crewe, E. (2022). Global partnerships on paper and in practice: Critical observations from inside a Global Challenge Research Fund capacity-development project. Journal of International Development, 34(8), 1496-1508. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3649

This article describes the bureaucratic processes required to establish and manage a single international capacity-development project that brought together a funding council (AHRC), UK University (SOAS University of London) and universities and othe... Read More about Global partnerships on paper and in practice: Critical observations from inside a Global Challenge Research Fund capacity-development project.

International Research Coalitions: UK universities learning to be better partners (2021)
Report
Kaur, J., Crewe, E., Axelby, R., Thitsar, M. T., Tadesse, S., & Massoumian, A. (2021). International Research Coalitions: UK universities learning to be better partners

In this learning paper on partnership we explain the Global Research Network on Parliaments and People (GRNPP) experience of managing international research coalitions. Our Deepening Democracy Programme was launched in 2017 in response to the pervasi... Read More about International Research Coalitions: UK universities learning to be better partners.

International Development, Anthropology in (2018)
Book Chapter
Crewe, E., & Axelby, R. (2018). International Development, Anthropology in. In H. Callan (Ed.), The Wiley Blackwell International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea2016

The direct involvement of anthropologists in international development ebbs and flows, while ethnographic researchers consistently offer a critique of aid, especially the damage it causes. Anthropologists' navigation of the ethics, pressures, and con... Read More about International Development, Anthropology in.

Anthropology and Development: Culture, Morality and Politics in a Globalised World (2012)
Book
Crewe, E., & Axelby, R. (2012). Anthropology and Development: Culture, Morality and Politics in a Globalised World. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139030403

In recent decades international development has grown into a world-shaping industry. But how do aid agencies work and what do they achieve? How does aid appear to the adults and children who receive it? And why has there been so little improvement in... Read More about Anthropology and Development: Culture, Morality and Politics in a Globalised World.