DevRes 2021 is now open for registration

The conference aims to provide a creative forum for researchers, policy makers, practitioners, funders, and other stakeholders on how research for development can contribute to transformation for sustainability. DevRes 2021 will link theory, research, real-life practice and explore the complex interrelations between the various dimensions (like social, economic, environmental and more) of sustainability to advance research for development in the SDG era.

Key-note speakers and panelists include among others:

• Thomas Tufte, Professor, Director for the Institute for Media and Creative Industries, Loughborough University London, UK
• Ellinor Ädelroth, Professor emerita Umeå University/ the Panzi Hospital, Bukavu, Congo.
• Dennis Garrity, UN Drylands Ambassador & Senior Fellow at The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Kenya.
• Catherine Sutherland, Associate Professor, School of Built Environment & Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Please visit the website www.devres2021.se for the full programme and information on registration. Registration is free of charge.

Organisers: Umeå University, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, the Swedish Research Council, Sida and Formas.