The Everyday Lives and Environmental Change photography exhibition was successfully launched on 18 April in the National Art Gallery, Malé.Around 70 people attended the event, which featured a panel discussion of representatives from the UNDP, Maldivian Red Crescent,...
From 19 - 24 April, the National Art Galley in Malé will be hosting a photo exhibition based on the Everyday Lives Research project.Featuring images of everyday life taken by islanders, the exhibition highlights varied perspectives on life from across the Maldives.The...
In early 2019, Mizna Mohamed and Afrah Rasheed visited the three islands that were the focus of the Everyday Lives project to share research findings with the communities.Amongst the attendees were members of the local island councils as well as the general...
20 days fixed term contract tenable between 17 March to 25 April 2019 (tbc). Salary equivalent to USD 200/day pro rataWe seek to appoint an Events Manager to oversee, plan, manage and coordinate the ‘Everyday Lives and Environmental Change’ photographic exhibition and...
In December 2019, Alex Arnall attended the ‘Power of Partnership: Research to Alleviate Poverty’ conference in New Delhi, India. The conference, which was organised and funded by the ESRC and DFID, brought together all of the project teams supported by the Joint Fund...
In November 2018, the research team visited two inhabited islands in North Malé Atoll to learn more about people’s everyday lives, particularly in relation to tuna fishing. On many islands, although fishing is not a commonplaces as it once was, the...
Alex Arnall attended the Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference in Cardiff in August 2018. He presented the latest research from the project in a session that explored the visual images of seascapes. Alex’s presentation examined how managers of...
Both Mizna and Afrah presented papers as part of the Maldives’ first National Research Conference which was held in Malé on the 30 June 2018. The conference, which was organised by ENDEVOR, was on the theme of 'Development and Social Values'. Mizna’s...
Alex and Uma attended the Development Studies Association (DSA) annual conference in Manchester in June 2018. They convened a session entitled, ‘Everyday practices of inequality’. Four papers were presented as part of the session, all of which explored...
Uma Kothari presented a paper at the Inaugural Critical Tourism Studies Asia-Pacific Conference at Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 3-6 March 2018. This cutting-edge conference brought together leading academics and practitioners to critically address...
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