States and Trends in Adaptation Report 2022: Adaptation at the core of a prosperous Africa in an uncertain and warming world

Published: 3 November 2022

ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir co-directs, with Dr Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez, this report in advance of the COP 27 (Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Change) Conference.  The full report can be...

Course Lecturer required: Quantitative Methods for International Development

Published: 20 July 2022

The Institute for the Study of International Development and its International Development Studies program seeks a course lecturer (MCLIU - unionized) for a one course for the Fall 2022 term at...

Kai Scott wins the 2022 Albert O Hirschman Prize for the best undergraduate paper in International Development Studies

Published: 17 May 2022

The Institute for the Study of International Development congratulates Kai Scott, the 2022 winner of the Albert O. Hirschman Prize for the best paper in International Development Studies for ...

Professor Erik Kuhonta: Why Did Filipinos Vote Overwhelmingly for Ferdinand Marcos, Jr?

Published: 11 May 2022

Professor Erik Kuhonta, Director of the Institute for the Study of International Development, discusses the recent win of Ferdinand Marcos Jr in this piece published in Open Canada.

Congratulations to Professor Diana Allan, Canada Research Chair for her project, The Anthropology of Living Archives

Published: 12 January 2022

Professor Diana Allan, Associate Professor in the Institute for the Study of International Development and the Department of Anthropology, is one of McGill's most recent recipients of a Tier 2...

Professor Francesco Amodio on Health-Care Staff Shortages

Published: 11 January 2022

Professor Francesco Amodio of ISID has penned an op/ed piece in the Montreal Gazette, discussing how the shortage of health care workers has not prompted the Quebec government to implement policies...

State and Trends in Adaptation Report 2021: Africa

Published: 29 October 2021

During his official visit to the Netherlands and the Global Center on Adaptation on October 29 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (seen here with Dr. Patrick Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer,...

New Policy Brief from ISID! Increasing Access to Affordable Agricultural Microinsurance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published: 18 October 2021

In this new policy brief by Brenden McKinney, we learn that the effects of climate change are causing risk management to become an increasingly essential tool to help farmers anticipate and react...

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