On Monday 26th February 2024, Nataliya Drozd (Dobrochyn Centre) and Oleksandr Pidhorniy (Chernihiv Centre for Human Rights) spoke in conversation with peacebuilding expert Professor Sinéad Gormally (School of Education, University of Glasgow) at an event jointly organised by Community Development Journal... read more »
Ethics in Community Development Special Issue The Community Development Journal and the Centre for Social Justice and Community Action, Durham University (UK) held a webinar on 14th February 2023 to launch a special issue of the journal on... read more »
An online event organised by the Community Development Journal with the Centre for Social Justice and Community Action, Durham University Tuesday 14th February, 2023, 9.00 – 10.30 UTC/GMT The Community Development Journal and Centre... read more »
To mark the publication of his book, Art Activism for an Anti-Colonial Future (SUNY Press), Carlos Garrido Castellano sat down with Helen Carey, director of Fire Station Artists’ Studios in Dublin, to explore some of its themes. Among the topics they reflected... read more »
Themed Section: Territorial Stigmatisation in Theory and Practice, and its Implications for Community Development Volume 56, Issue 2 of the CDJ includes our fourth ‘Themed Section’, and it focuses on ‘Territorial Stigmatisation’.... read more »
Discussions at the CDJ Thinkery 2019 in London, UK The CDJ held a Thinkery on the theme of "Community Organising for Social Action" in London, UK in from the 3rd... read more »
28th May 2015, Cork Organised by in association with University College Cork, UNIDEV and Kimmage Development Studies Centre, "Commons against and beyond capitalism?" was a day-long Thinkery based around an exploration and conversation about the commons. An introduction to the day was provided by Mary McDermott: https://youtu.be/TuoTguxrbi4 There... read more »
Blog posts reflecting upon the CDJ 50th Anniversary Conference, Why Community Development? Continuity and Innovation. Community Development - is there anything new to say? Jo Howard - writing for Institute of Development Studies Don't label us! Rituu B Nanda - writing for... read more »
https://www.youtube.com/embed/tuchj3cXRWc Keynote speech: Marjorie Mayo https://youtu.be/g9EmpnrYIj8?si=fFyOhtnBXiU3Ibj5 Interview: Oga Steve Abah read more »
We were delighted to welcome delegates to Edinburgh at the beginning of July for the CDJ 50th Anniversary Conference: Why Community Development? Continuity and Innovation. In the spirit of widening participation, we will be gradually uploading resources from this... read more »
Powerpoint and PDF presentations from the CDJ 50th Anniversary Conference, Why Community Development? Continuity and Innovation. The 50th Anniversary and the Future of CDJ: Emerging and Enduring Issues Mick Carpenter and Marilyn Taylor (UK) The Role of Women in Community Development: Georgian Practices Nino Vasadze and... read more »
Photographs by Kirsty Lohman, Ruth Pearce and Dave Vanderhoven. read more »
Why Community Development?Continuity and Innovation 1-3 July 2015, Edinburgh To celebrate its 50th year, the Editorial Board... read more »
19th-22nd July 2015 Lexington, Kentucky, USA Registration for the Community Development Society’s Conference on “Creativity and Culture: Community Development - Approaches for Strengthening Health, Environment, Economic Vibrancy, Social Justice and Democracy” is now open. Full details can be found on the CDS website. Early... read more »
A Thinkery with Silvia Federici, George Caffentzis and Anne B. Ryan Thursday 28th May 2015 University College Cork, Ireland During the... read more »
The CDJ 50th Anniversary Virtual Issue is now freely available online for anyone to read. The Virtual Issue includes 11 articles from the... read more »