Category: TWQ

  • Women’s Empowerment Agenda 2024: Invest in Women 

    Women’s Empowerment Agenda 2024: Invest in Women 

    International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated globally on March 8th each year, commemorates the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and advocates for gender equality. This day is an occasion to reflect on the progress made, to call for change, and to celebrate the accomplishments of women in various fields. International Women’s Day serves as…

  • An interview with Jing Gu: China and Global South Collaborations

    An interview with Jing Gu: China and Global South Collaborations

    We spoke to Jing Gu, a political economist with a focus on development policy and impact. Jing is the Director of the Centre for Rising Powers and Global Development at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), as well as an Academic Editor for Third World Quarterly (TWQ). Jing touches on her academic journey, her responsibilities…

  • From Awareness to Action: Shaping a Just World on Social Justice Day

    From Awareness to Action: Shaping a Just World on Social Justice Day

    The World Day of Social Justice, observed annually on February 20th, serves as a global reminder of the pressing need for social justice and equality for all.  This day highlights the importance of addressing systemic issues such as poverty, inequality, and discrimination, and emphasises the principles of fairness, justice, and human rights. By promoting dialogue…

  • Launching Global Souths Hub –   A New Blog and Community Resource Site

    Launching Global Souths Hub – A New Blog and Community Resource Site

    We are delighted to announce the launch of Global Souths Hub, a news and resource site developed alongside the leading academic journals Third World Quarterly (TWQ) and Central Asian Survey (CAS).  Global Souths Hub aims to share and connect the voices of scholar-activists, academics, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the challenges and opportunities…

  • Guest Editor Annamária Artner on New TWQ Special Issue

    Guest Editor Annamária Artner on New TWQ Special Issue

    The Third World Quarterly (TWQ) Special Issue ‘Emancipatory movements of the Global South in a changing world order’ (Volume 44, Issue 10) encompasses a broad spectrum in terms of space, time and issues. It deals with all parts of the Global South and raises economic, political, environmental and cultural questions; it looks back into the…