News and Events
Remembering Yesutor Gbewonyo
Sep 18, 2025
We are deeply saddened to learn of the untimely death of Yesutor Gbewonyo, DEVS MA 2017 Graduate
Hannah Ascough successfully defends her PhD Dissertation
Sep 11, 2025
The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Dr. Hannah Ascough for successfully defending her PhD dissertation.
Congratulations to Dr. Susanne Soederberg
Dr. Susanne Soederberg, Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Just and Inclusive Cities, selected for 2025 SGSPA Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision - Aug 19, 2025
SGSPA has awarded Dr. Susanne Soederberg the 2025 Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision
2025-2026 Teaching Assistantships
Jun 27, 2025
The Department of Global Development Studies invites applications from suitably qualified candidates interested in available teaching assistant positions..
Vikas HK receives the Brian Yealland Community Leadership Award
Apr 01, 2025
The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Vikas HK for being a recipient of the Brian Yealland Community Leadership Award.
2025/2026 Teaching Fellowships
Jan 27, 2025
DEVS invites applications from suitably qualified full-time graduate students at Queen’s University interested in teaching an undergraduate topics seminar course.
Research Opportunity in Colombia for Third-Year Queen’s Students
Dec 18, 2024
The immersive experience allows you to contribute to a meaningful, community-driven project with lasting impacts on land rights, climate resilience, and cultural heritage.
Dr. David McDonald wins FAS Dean's Teaching Award
Oct 18, 2024
Dr. David McDonald is honoured with the Deans Teaching Excellence Award for his innovative Living Lake Ontario: From the Local to the Global course.
Professor Marc Epprecht Launches New Book
Oct 01, 2024
DEVS Professor Marc Epprecht launches Accidental Queer book
DEVS faculty members named as finalists for SSHRC 2024 Impact Awards
Sep 06, 2024
Dr. Susanne Soederberg and Dr. Reena Kukreja are named as finalists for the SSHRC 2024 Impact Awards.
Allyson Dafoe recognized as a 2024 Champion for Mental Health
Jun 29, 2024
Allyson Dafoe, DEVS PhD student and TA recognized as a Champion for Mental Health
Damai Siallagan Queen's Newest Pathy Fellow
Jun 03, 2024
An exceptional new graduate joins a network of leaders and changemakers from Queen’s and beyond as a recipient of this prestigious community-development fellowship program.