David Hulme - Curriculum Vitae#
Present positions
- Executive Director, Global Development Institute
- Executive Director (and Founder), Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester
- Chief Executive Officer, Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre - consortium of African, Asian, European and US research institutes
- Professor of Development Studies Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester
- President of the Development Studies Association of the UK and Ireland (2014 to 2017)
Education
- BA (Hons) Economic Geography, University of Cambridge (1974)
- PhD Economic Geography, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia (1984)
Experience
- Professor of Development Studies, Institute for Development Policy and Management,Director of IDPM 1992-97 and 2010-13
Books (Authored)
(2010 and 2015) Global Poverty: How Global Governance is Failing the Poor, (pp.246). London and New York, Routledge
(2010) Just Give Money to the Poor, (pp.216). West Hartford, Connecticut, Kumarian Press (with J Hanlon and A Barrientos)
Books (Edited)
(2012) The Millennium Development Goals and Beyond: Global Development after 2015, (pp 245). London and New York, Routledge (with R Wilkinson)
(2010) What Works for the Poorest? Poverty Reduction Programmes for the World’s Extreme Poor (pp340). Rugby, Practical Action (with D Lawson, K Moore and I Matin)
Major Awards and Prizes
- 2014 President of the Development Studies Association of UK and Ireland
- 2011 - 17 Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre (DFID £6.25 million)
- 2006-09 Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship
- 2006 Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester (£4.2 million)
- £1.6 million proposal for the Rory and Elizabeth Brooks Foundation for BWPI (Subsequent grants in 2009 and 2013 have provided a further £2.6 million)
Memberships of Academic Bodies and Advisory Roles
Academician at the Academy of Social Sciences; Oxford Department of International Development Member of the Advisory Board 2012-2015 and external academic member 2010; Fellow of the Human Development and Capabilities Association.