This week on Unpacking Development, we talk about “The Field!” Tune in to listen to us and our friend Dr. Mohamed Yunus Rafiq (from the New York University in Shanghai) discuss this ubiquitous bit of development jargon, and try to answer questions like: Where exactly is "The Field"? Where does the term come from? What sort of power dynamics does it reinforce?
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This week on Unpacking Development, we talk about “The Field!” Tune in to listen to us and our friend Dr. Mohamed Yunus Rafiq (from the New York University in Shanghai) discuss this ubiquitous bit of development jargon, and try to answer questions like: Where exactly is "The Field"? Where does the term come from? What sort of power dynamics does it reinforce?
This week on Unpacking Development, we unpack....."Development"! Tune in to get answers to questions like: How do you even explain “development” to your friends and family outside the industry? How is the colonial idea of the “white man’s burden” still shaping what we do in development in the 21st century? And is it really possible to record a first podcast episode that isn’t awkward?
Unpacking Development
This week on Unpacking Development, we talk about “The Field!” Tune in to listen to us and our friend Dr. Mohamed Yunus Rafiq (from the New York University in Shanghai) discuss this ubiquitous bit of development jargon, and try to answer questions like: Where exactly is "The Field"? Where does the term come from? What sort of power dynamics does it reinforce?
