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Posting Reference: IDS 2103 FR01B


Course Information

Course Prefix: IDS Course Number: 2103
Course Section: FR01B Course Name: Inst, Pract. & Crit of Intl. Dev.
Term: Winter Campus:Fredericton
Faculty: Arts, Faculty of Department: International Development Studies
Position Start Date: 2026-01-05 Position End Date: 2026-04-13
Posting Date: 2025-05-21 Application Deadline: 2025-06-22
Applications to be submitted via: email email angela.peters@unb.ca
Requested By: Dr. Daniel Tubb


Class Details

Days: MWF Time: 9:30 - 10:20
Number of Positions Available: 1 Total Credit Hours: 3
Mode of Delivery: Face to Face Location: On Campus
Stipend Amount: $7,193


Curriculum Context

Elective



Course Description

Compare the key actors in international development. Analyze the practices of states, international agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community-based groups, and their attempts to foster economic growth with social justice. Evaluate how social scientists, development practitioners, and community activists have assessed and critiqued the key institutions, practices, and theories of international development. Topics may include the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the development non-profit sector, corporate actors, as well as theories and critiques of international development, drawing on specific case studies.

 


Qualifications

Minimum qualification is a Master’s degree in an area relevant to International Development Studies, but a PhD is preferred. Relevant teaching, research, and professional expertise and experience will be considered.



Additional Notes



Disposition

Instructor(s) hired

Is the instructor a Graduate Student Teaching Apprentice

no

Successful Applicant(s)

Dr. Summer Wood


Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada