{"id":4477,"date":"2025-11-05T12:24:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/?p=4477"},"modified":"2025-11-10T08:43:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T08:43:14","slug":"workshop-on-gender-issues-and-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/workshop-on-gender-issues-and-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop on Gender Issues and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 3-4, 2025, the Department of Economics at the University of Reading hosted the <strong>3rd edition of the Workshop on Gender Issues and Development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4478 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-SL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1368\" height=\"770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-SL.jpg 1368w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-SL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-SL-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-SL-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1368px) 100vw, 1368px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4486 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Econ-workshop-2-SL-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event was organised by Neha Hui, Uma Kambhampati, Stefania Lovo, Sam Rawlings and Jade Siu (University of Reading), and Prachi Agarwal (ODI), Eliane Badaoui (Paris Nanterre University), Florent Dubois (University of Turin), Stefania Marcassa (CY Cergy Paris University), and Laurine Martinoty (University of Paris 1).<\/p>\n<p>The workshop featured keynotes talk from: <strong>Bishnupriya Gupta<\/strong> (University of Warwick), <strong>Climent Quintana-Domeque<\/strong> (University of Exeter) and <strong>Christine Valente<\/strong> (University of Bristol). It was concluded by a special session led by <strong>Prachi Agarwal<\/strong> from ODI Global on bridging the gap between research and policy to enhance development impacts.<\/p>\n<p>The showcased contributions in the fields of family economics, gender economics, and development economics. It covered six thematic sessions on: firms, domestic violence, social protection, women\u2019s empowerment, bias and stereotypes, and political economy. The final programme of the workshop can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Gender_issues_and_development_programme_final_2025.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop was supported by funding from ODI Global, EconomiX, the Global Development Research Division (GDRD), and the University of Reading.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4479\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Gender-workshop-sponsor-image-300x33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Gender-workshop-sponsor-image-300x33.png 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Gender-workshop-sponsor-image-768x85.png 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/11\/Gender-workshop-sponsor-image.png 895w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 3-4, 2025, the Department of Economics at the University of Reading hosted the 3rd edition of the Workshop on Gender Issues and Development. 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