Student News

MA student Emily Stokman receives award from Ban Righ Centre

May 25, 2026

Emily received the Janet Bilton-Holst Citation, honouring her achievements as a mature woman student at Queen's.

PhD Candidate Nodir Ataev and Dr. Marcus Taylor publish paper on the Qosh Tepa Canal

May 22, 2026

This article examines the Qosh Tepa Canal in Afghanistan, one of the largest irrigation projects currently under construction in the world.

Meghan Mendelin defends PhD dissertation

Apr 08, 2026

"On the Floor” and “At the Table”: Child Care Work, Advocacy, and the Devaluation of Social Reproduction in Canada’s Non-Profit Sector"

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 17, 2025

The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Dr. Hannah Ascough for successfully defending her PhD dissertation.

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.

Allyson Dafoe (PhD Candidate) 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.