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Reducing food price volatility for food security and development (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dorward, A. (2010, December). Reducing food price volatility for food security and development. Presented at Presentation at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris

An item on the agenda in next G20 summit will be concerned with the effects of deregulation of financial, commodity and agricuytural markets on food price volatility. Food prices in world markets have gone up and down and up over the last two years,... Read More about Reducing food price volatility for food security and development.

Kiswahili ng’ambo: Mbinu za kuikuza Lugha (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Githiora, C. (2010, November). Kiswahili ng’ambo: Mbinu za kuikuza Lugha. Paper presented at Research Institute Swahili Studies Eastern Africa International Conference, Mombasa, Kenya

The Edinburgh-Stanford Link: Learning from a Transatlantic Triple Helix towards Born Global Venture Formation (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Clouser, M., & Al-Attili, A. (2010, October). The Edinburgh-Stanford Link: Learning from a Transatlantic Triple Helix towards Born Global Venture Formation. Presented at The Triple Helix VIII Conference: Triple Helix in the Development of Cities of Knowledge, Expanding Communities and Connecting Regions, Madrid, Spain

In the growing knowledge economy, the spaces where knowledge is created become increasingly more important. Interactions between government, university and industry can foster innovation and the creation of new ventures from the knowledge base.

Ne... Read More about The Edinburgh-Stanford Link: Learning from a Transatlantic Triple Helix towards Born Global Venture Formation.

Marx and Globalisation (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pradella, L. (2010, September). Marx and Globalisation. Paper presented at Sixth International Marx Congress, Paris Nanterre

Making Sense Of Strange Places: Mining And Railway Construction In Burma And The Gold Coast In The Early Twentieth Century (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2010, September). Making Sense Of Strange Places: Mining And Railway Construction In Burma And The Gold Coast In The Early Twentieth Century. Presented at University of Michigan Center for Southeast Asian Studies Public Lectures, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, 1636 SSWB/International Institute

Deciding whether or not the colonial state was interested in supporting economic development depends upon the interpretation of a vast and often internally contradictory range of correspondence and government decisions in numerous offices, the field... Read More about Making Sense Of Strange Places: Mining And Railway Construction In Burma And The Gold Coast In The Early Twentieth Century.

Keynes and Marx in the Face of the Crisis (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pradella, L. (2010, September). Keynes and Marx in the Face of the Crisis. Paper presented at First International Conference in Political Economy, IIPPE, Crete, Greece

The Beat of Visions. The challenging features of a new global mode of production (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hanappi, H. (2010, September). The Beat of Visions. The challenging features of a new global mode of production. Paper presented at SGIR 7th Pan-European International Relations Conference - Politics in Hard Times#International Relations Responses to the Financial Crisis, Stockholm

A new Bengali grammar (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Thompson, H.-R. (2010, September). A new Bengali grammar. Presented at Bengali grammar lecture, Dhaka University, Kolkata University, Visva Bharati Santiniketan

Lecture given at Dhaka, Kolkata and Santiniketan, September 2010

In this lecture I try to show that doing research is a process of trial and error, that grammatical categories are not set in stone and that asking questions or thinking about things... Read More about A new Bengali grammar.

Sign language in Burma: two Burmese finger spelling systems used in Yangon (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Watkins, J. (2010, July). Sign language in Burma: two Burmese finger spelling systems used in Yangon. Presented at Burma Studies Conference 2010: Burma in the Era of Globalization, Université de Provence, Marseille, France

On a series of recent visits to Yangon, I have looked into the use of sign language in the Mary Chapman School for the Deaf, and among certain members of the Deaf community in Yangon more widely. The classroom teachers in the school are all hearing,... Read More about Sign language in Burma: two Burmese finger spelling systems used in Yangon.

Matthew's Midrashic Magi (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Waghmar, B. (2010, July). Matthew's Midrashic Magi. Paper presented at Zoroastrianism in the Levant: Twenty-Eighth Conference, ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford

No feature of Zoroastrianism in the Levant is of greater signification than the passing albeit contrived inclusion of the Magi in the Infancy Gospels. It is proposed here
that their incorporation was deliberate and exceptional. For although the Ira... Read More about Matthew's Midrashic Magi.

Aufbruch mit Fortschritts-Visionen (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hanappi, H. (2010, June). Aufbruch mit Fortschritts-Visionen. Paper presented at The 5th Dialog Sozialpartnerschaft, Hirschwang (Austria)