What academic traits create transformative research?

What academic traits create transformative research?

In her opening session for Research for Transformation Lab week in November 2025, GDI’s Diana Mitlin reflected on five academic personas and their possibilities for transformative research: the shining superstar, the convenor, the subversive persona, the collaborative co-producer, the shapeshifter. In this pod, we follow the recording of Diana’s reflections with a conversation between two of GDI’ researchers, Smith Ouma and Elisa Gambino. Ellie and Smith react to these personas through their ...

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The Political Economy of Rwanda's Rise: Conversation with Pritish Behuria

The Political Economy of Rwanda's Rise: Conversation with Pritish Behuria

In this episode, GDI's Pritish Behuria discusses his new book, The Political Economy of Rwanda's Rise (Open Access, Cambridge University Press). Pritish explains how the country's economic and politic...

15 Kesä 43min

The Social Implications of Conservation – with Prof Dan Brockington

The Social Implications of Conservation – with Prof Dan Brockington

In recent decades, conservation science has begun to pay greater attention to local people’s rights, livelihoods, and well-being. Yet the growing availability of data and advanced technologies raises ...

2 Kesä 29min

Geographies of Responsibility, Care and Repair in Digital Worlds of AI

Geographies of Responsibility, Care and Repair in Digital Worlds of AI

In this episode, we chat with some of the authors of a recent intervention published inTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers on 'Geographies of Responsibility, Care and Repair in Digita...

29 Touko 33min

Alumni Conversation: Taio Gardey on Farming Out of Poverty

Alumni Conversation: Taio Gardey on Farming Out of Poverty

In this episode, Taio Gardey, GDI alumnus and Executive Director of Farming Out of Poverty (FOOP), discusses the realities of working on the ground in Sierra Leone. We discuss tricky decisions he's ha...

21 Huhti 26min

Alumni chat: How has the SEED Changemakers programme shaped your university and graduate life?

Alumni chat: How has the SEED Changemakers programme shaped your university and graduate life?

In this episode, we chat with five recent graduates about their time with the SEED Changemakers programme. Participants include: Laura AcostaIfe AgboolaPatrick CaskieEddie GrovesThando MatheAs well as...

24 Maalis 35min

 Taxation and Development in Ghana and West Africa

Taxation and Development in Ghana and West Africa

In this episode, Dr Mohammed Ibrahim is joined by Dr Alex Moyem Kombat, Head of Research and Policy of the Ghana Revenue Authority and two GDI PGRs, Anifat Ibrahim and Mohammed Damba to discuss domest...

24 Maalis 48min

Using data to map forest changes

Using data to map forest changes

In this latest episode from the Sustainable Forest Transition Project, Prof Johan Oldekop (GDI) speaks to Sarah Castle (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Matt Fagan (University of Maryland Baltimor...

16 Helmi 1h 5min

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