Confronting Desire Archives - Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change /euc/tag/confronting-desire/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 04:44:28 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.11 Applying a psychoanalytic lens to Development Studies /euc/research-spotlight/applying-a-psychoanalytic-lens-to-development-studies/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 04:44:28 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=research-spotlight&p=2213 Ilan Kapoor is a professor of Critical Development Studies, a postcolonial scholar, and one of the first to bring both psychoanalysis and postcoloniality to the field of Development Studies. He first came to prominence in the early 2000s through a series of journal articles on participatory development, that is, the practice of involving beneficiaries of […]

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]]> Prof Ilan Kapoor has new book titled 'Confronting Desire' /euc/news-story/prof-ilan-kapoor-has-new-book-titled-confronting-desire/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:17:08 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=news-story&p=1888 Confronting Desire Psychoanalysis and International Development By applying psychoanalytic perspectives to key themes, concepts, and practices underlying the development enterprise, Confronting Desire offers a new way of analyzing the problems, challenges, and potentialities of international development. Ilan Kapoor makes a compelling case for examining development's unconscious desires, and in the process inaugurates a new field of study: […]

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