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SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue
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Bringing people and ideas together to tackle difficult development challenges.
🎥 Check out our latest @soasuni.bsky.social video!

💬 #SOAS DLD Co-Director, Prof. Ha-Joon Chang, discusses #ASEAN development policy amidst geopolitical realignment, changing value chains, and climate crisis, with Yuen Yuen Ang, Keun Lee, and Elizabeth Thurbon.

👉 Watch here: tinyurl.com/y4w87f5x
Reflections on New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World (DLD FLP 11)
Following conclusion of SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue’s 11th Future Leaders Programme, DLD Co-Director Ha-Joon Chang is joined by Yuen Yuen Ang (Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University, USA), Keun Lee (Distinguished Professor of Economics at Seoul University, Korea), and Elizabeth Thurbon (Deputy Head of School and Director of Research, University of New South Wales, Australia) to discuss ASEAN development policy amidst geopolitical realignment, climate change, and reorganisation of global value chains.
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December 8, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🚀⚠️ Last day to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx
December 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🚀⚠️ Last 2 days to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx
December 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
✅Our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Future Leadership Programme 11, 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙉 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 ‘𝙉𝙚𝙬’ 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙, ended last week. Thanks to our speakers & participants for the rich discussions on furthering regional socio-economic #development amidst major geopolitical shifts and climate crisis
December 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx
December 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🚀In today's second session of the @soas-dld.bsky.social #DLD Future Leaders Programme 11, Yuen Yuen Ang from Johns Hopkins & Jomo K.S. from Khazanah Research Institute join #SOAS’ Christopher Cramer to discuss the political economy of structural transformation in #ASEAN. 🪙📈🌱#development #economics
November 27, 2025 at 6:27 AM
🚀 Today we conclude @soasuni.bsky.social's #DLD FLP11 by exploring the financing of structural transformation in #ASEAN. Session 1: Azman Mokhtar (former MD, Khazanah Nasional Berhad) & Erik Berglof (Chief Economist, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) join #SOAS’ Ha-Joon Chang. 🌏🪙📈
November 27, 2025 at 3:42 AM
🚀 Today's 2nd FLP11 panel examines cross-sectoral collaboration in #Malaysia, with Nick Khaw (Khazanah Nasional Berhad), Nordin Ramil (MIMOS), Li Li Lian (National Semiconductor Strategy Basecamp), & Liew Chin Tong (Deputy Minister of Trade & Industry)💡✅👩‍💼#ASEAN #development #economics
November 26, 2025 at 5:12 AM
🚀 This morning's FLP11 opening panel explored coalition building for structural transformation in #ASEAN.

💡Our expert speakers were @soasuni.bsky.social’s Ha-Joon Chang, Nick Khaw from Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Yuen Yuen Ang, Elizabeth Thurbon, @laurabdecarvalho.bsky.social, and Liew Chin Tong. 🌱
November 26, 2025 at 4:06 AM
✅Over the past 2 days at #DLD’s FLP11, we examined how #ASEAN can approach industrial upgrading, green industrialisation & value chain restructuring in response to new geopolitics and #climatecrisis. Today we discuss the role of coalition-building & cross-sectoral collaboration in these processes!🌱
November 26, 2025 at 1:06 AM
🚀#DLD's FLP 11, 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘚𝘌𝘈𝘕 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 ‘𝘕𝘦𝘸’ 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 commenced with a conversation between Prof Ha-Joon Chang and Nobel Laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz. They discussed #ASEAN development challenges amidst inequality, US tariffs, US-China dynamics, and green energy transition. 🌏
November 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🚀This week, @soasuni.bsky.social, with Khazanah Research Institute, is running the #DLD Future Leadership Programme 11, 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙉 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 ‘𝙉𝙚𝙬’ 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 in #Malaysia. Follow along here; at x.com/SOAS_DLD; or on LinkedIn (shorturl.at/sBNGZ) for takeaways from the discussions.
November 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD for a discussion with 🎤Jeremy Adelman, Arkebe Oqubay and John Sender on:

🌍 Albert Hirschman and the power of intellectual trespassing 📚

ℹ️ Info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme:

💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎

📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026
📍 #London
📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025

🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Join us this Thursday for @terminalias.bsky.social's book launch!

Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure

📅30 Oct, 5pm, SWLT

Register here➡️: shorturl.at/OGUoh
@soasuni.bsky.social @carlosoya.bsky.social @naomihossain.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @devcomms.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), Chaired by: Chandni Dwarkasing on:

🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for Europe 🇪🇺

🗓️ 26 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
November 5, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Tony Addison and Alan Roe, Chaired by: Miguel Nino-Zarazua (SOAS) on:

🎤 Resources Matter: Ending Poverty While Protecting Nature

🗓️ 12 November, 5PM
📍 SOAS, B103

info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...
November 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎧 What if economies weren’t just forces of nature, but systems we build and shape? Behind economies lies a web of institutions.

Our host Srinivasan Iyer (Senior Fellow, NPEI) talks to our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Co-Director Ha-Joon Chang.

Watch on YouTube 🎥
🔗 tinyurl.com/35zjs4sy
Ep 5 | Factory Reset w/ Srinivasan Iyer ft Ha-Joon Chang
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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📌 We are proud to announce Dr Yannis Dafermos as the new Head of the Department of Economics at @soasuni.bsky.social ‼️

🌍 In challenging times, strong leadership is more important than ever to guide education and research, and to inspire the next generation of #SOAS economists.
October 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
🎥 New on the @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD YouTube Channel!

♻️ High-Value Agriculture for Structural Transformation 🚜

🎤 Prof. Chris Cramer with Salma Seetaroo (Cashew Coast) and Piero Ghezzi (HacePeru) discussing structural economic transformation ♻️

👉 full video 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QDk...
High-Value Agriculture for Structural Transformation | Chris Cramer, Salma Seetaroo & Piero Ghezzi
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September 29, 2025 at 4:51 PM
🚀 ⚠️ Last day to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org

💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎

📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025
📍 Kuala Lumpur
📌 Deadline: 28 September 2025

🔗 info and application:
tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y
September 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🚀 ⚠️ Last days to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org

💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎

📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025
📍 Kuala Lumpur
📌 Deadline: 26 September 2025

🔗 info and application:
tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y
September 22, 2025 at 5:43 PM
📌 Our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Professor Ha-Joon Chang gave this year's Alice Amsden Lecture at APORDE Alumni Network last week outside Johannesburg - on a 'New New International Order in a 'New World' 🌍

🔗 You can listen to it here 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvvv...
Alice Amsden Memorial Lecture: A New New International Economic Order (NNIEO) In A “New” World
YouTube video by TIPS Dialogue
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September 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
🚀 Yesterday we kicked off Day 1 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 10:

🌱✨ High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – Hopes, Fears, Realities

💡 A great start to four days of dialogue on how agriculture can drive structural transformation! 🌍📊
September 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM
🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org

💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎

📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025
📍 Kuala Lumpur
📌 Deadline: 26 September 2025

🔗 info and application ⬇️
tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y
September 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM