LSE creators

Number of items: 84.
2025
  • Green, Duncan (25 November 2025) Why do some Gen Z protests succeed and others fail? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Lonsdale, Jane, Pruden, Mark, Green, Duncan (29 October 2025) What have we learned from setting up large-scale adaptive management programmes? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (23 October 2025) Aid risks being increasingly confined to countries where it doesn't work – what to do? Activism, Influence and Change.
  • Green, Duncan (15 October 2025) Here's our emerging eight-step path to a decent influencing strategy - what do you think? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Evans, Peter (25 September 2025) From nerd to herd research uptake, impact and ‘policy entrepreneurs’. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (11 September 2025) The past, present and future of Political Economy Analysis in aid and development. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (4 August 2025) Community organizing - how does it differ from other forms of activism? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (1 August 2025) Building community engagement in Papua New Guinea, part 3: churches as change agents. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (30 July 2025) Rewriting the rules of climate justice: how a student project ended up in a big victory at the ICJ. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (25 July 2025) Building community engagement in PNG, part 2 - social change and tackling accusations of sorcery. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (14 July 2025) Building community engagement in Papua New Guinea, part 1: opening up governance. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (9 July 2025) Where are we at on ‘policy space' and making trade and investment rules work for developing countries? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (4 July 2025) How can faith-based advocates ‘faith up’ their influencing? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (23 June 2025) What does the UK public really think about aid? From someone who knows. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (3 June 2025) When democracy programmes succeed but democracy fails, what are we missing? An experiment in the Ukraine. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (13 May 2025) What’s wrong with the International Financial Architecture, and how can it be fixed? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (1 May 2025) What leads to research impact? A conversation with SOAS. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (30 April 2025) Strategy v tactics. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (23 April 2025) Review: People, power and change, by Marshall Ganz. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (17 April 2025) How does research for advocacy work in the case of tobacco and health? A useful new guide. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (14 April 2025) Book review. Undivided: the quest for racial solidarity in an American church, by Hahrie Han. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (2 April 2025) Imposter syndrome? Do you have it? When is that a problem? What can you do about it? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (31 March 2025) A Q&A on scholar activism and the possible trade-offs. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (27 March 2025) How do campaigns to stop bad stuff happening differ from frontfoot activism to make the world a better place? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (18 March 2025) Renegotiating patriarchy, Naila Kabeer’s brilliant magnum opus. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (17 March 2025) How did one LSE research centre have real world impact? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (10 March 2025) The future of aid and what nextgen aid jobs might look like. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (5 March 2025) Leadership in a global aid meltdown – top tips from 25 people who know. Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (3 March 2025) How do senior aid people influence governments, policies, laws or the aid system itself? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (3 March 2025) Why should you be interested in a new blog on activism, influencing and change? Activism, Influence and Change. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (5 February 2025) Two lessons from Trump's attack on Aid. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • 2024
  • Green, Duncan (29 November 2024) Book review: Renegotiating patriarchy by Naila Kabeer. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (18 October 2024) Are we allowed to be unimpressed by Nobel prize winners? Hope so. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Sriskandarajah, Dhananjayan (2024). Aid and civil society organizations. In Handbook of Aid and Development (pp. 310-324). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800886810.00026 picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (9 May 2024) Reimagining FCDO’s global role: a blueprint for 2040. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • 2023
  • Green, Duncan (6 October 2023) Do our LSE Activism Students know it all already? International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (10 August 2023) Why does impact still feel like an add-on to research designs? Impact of Social Sciences Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (17 July 2023) How to stand up to a dictator: the fight for our future. LSE Review of Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Kirk, Thomas, Green, Duncan, Stys, Pat, Mosquera, Tom (2023). Adaptive programming and going with the grain: IMAGINE's new water governance model in Goma, DRC. Development Policy Review, 41(4). https://doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12691 picture_as_pdf
  • 2022
  • Gujit, Irene, Green, Duncan, Artuso, Filippo, Barnes, Katrina (2022). Emergent agency in a time of Covid. In Biekart, Kees, Fowler, Alan (Eds.), A Research Agenda for Civil Society (pp. 143 - 159). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800378155.00019 picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (14 September 2022) Book review: Gambling on development: why some countries win and others lose by Stefan Dercon. LSE Review of Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (29 May 2022) Book review: Solferino 21: warfare, civilians and humanitarians in the twenty-first century by Hugo Slim. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (24 May 2022) Book review: Solferino 21: warfare, civilians and humanitarians in the twenty-first century by Hugo Slim. LSE Review of Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (22 March 2022) Book review: The gun, the ship and the pen: warfare, constitutions and the making of the modern world by Linda Colley. LSE Review of Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (28 January 2022) Feminist protests and politics in a world in crisis. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • 2021
  • Kirk, Thomas, Green, Duncan, Allen, Tim, Carayannis, Tatiana, Bazonzi, José, Ndala, José, Stys, Pat, Muzuri, Papy, Nyenyezi Bisoka, Aymar & Vlassenroot, Koen et al (2021). Crisis responses, opportunity and public authority during Covid‐19's first wave in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Disasters, 45(S1), S195 - S215. https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12513 picture_as_pdf
  • Stys, Pat, Kirk, Thomas, Muhindo, Samuel, Balume, Bauma, Mazuri, Papy, Tchumisi, Ishara, N'simire, Sandrine, Green, Duncan (2021). An experimental methodology for studying household financial governance and coping mechanisms in Goma, DRC. (Working paper 1/21). Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (11 June 2021) Connecting local knowledge to International Law – how social science changed the course of a landmark trial. Impact of Social Sciences Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (1 June 2021) What writing research impact case studies teaches us about ‘impact’. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (28 May 2021) How research into sexual wronging changed the course of the landmark trial at the icc. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (17 May 2021) New issues in development policy drive research impact on Somali state-building. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (11 May 2021) How research impacted the reform of Ugandan refugee camp aid systems. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (4 May 2021) How research into Ebola secured a seat at the table of COVID-19 policymaking. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (26 April 2021) How an arts project created real-world impact for refugees and formerly displaced persons. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (23 April 2021) Working with serendipity to produce impact. Impact of Social Sciences Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (19 April 2021) Supporting early warning systems for famine in South Sudan. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Faciolince, María, Green, Duncan (2021). One door opens another door shuts? Development and Change, 52(2), 373 - 382. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12633 picture_as_pdf
  • 2020
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Tom (13 October 2020) Covid-19 in Africa: looking beyond the role of national governments. LSE COVID-19 Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Tom (8 October 2020) Observing covid-19 in Africa through a ‘public authorities’ lens. Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan, Kirk, Thomas (2020). Observing Covid-19 in Africa through a public authorities lens. (Centre for Public Authority and International Development Working Papers). Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Akello Ayebare, Grace, Green, Duncan (2 July 2020) What went wrong with Uganda’s 2018 Ebola response? Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (15 May 2020) How will Africa have changed one year from now? Africa at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (22 March 2020) Book Review:: Plagues and the Paradox of Progress by Thomas J. Bollyky. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • 2018
  • Green, Duncan (2018). Book review: "the real politics of the Horn of Africa" by Alex de Waal. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (2018). How DFID works with non-state power holders in fragile and conflict-afflicted places. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (2018). Escaping the fragility trap? Why is it so hard to think constructively about fragile states? picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Duncan (2018). #PublicAuthority through the eyes of a dead fish.
  • Green, Duncan (2018). What I learned about #PublicAuthority from spending two days with a bunch of anthropologists, political scientists and others.
  • Green, Duncan (2018). An experiment in participatory blogging on Ebola in Sierra Leone.
  • 2017
  • Green, Duncan (2017). Book review: how China escaped the poverty trap by Yuen Yuen Ang.
  • Green, Duncan (2017). Want to ensure your research influences policy? Advice from a government insider.
  • Green, Duncan (2017). The NGO-Academia interface: obstacles to collaboration, lessons from systems thinking and suggested ways forward.
  • 2016
  • Green, Duncan (2016). Academics and NGOs can work together in partnership but must do so earlier and with genuine knowledge exchange.
  • Green, Duncan (2016). How academics and NGOs can work together to influence policy: insights from the InterAction report.
  • Green, Duncan, Kamal-Yanni, Mohga (2016). Deworming delusions in the search for scientific certainty.
  • Green, Duncan (2016). Conference rage: how did something as truly awful as paneldiscussions become the default format?
  • Green, Duncan (2016). Duncan Green: Book Review – Alex de Waal, “The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa”.
  • 2015
  • Green, Duncan (2015). An antidote to futility: Why academics (and students) should take blogging / social media seriously.
  • Green, Duncan, Yamada, Takumo (2015). How will the #SDGs differ from the MDGs?
  • Green, Duncan (2015). Africa is rising – but for whom? Winnie Byanyima captivates a full house at LSE.
  • Green, Duncan, Green, Elliott D., Weinhold, Diana (2015). Response to Angus Deaton’s award of the Nobel Prize in Economics.
  • Green, Duncan (2015). How can INGOs get better? Duncan Green’s ‘surprisingly interesting’ conversation with finance directors.
  • Green, Duncan (2015). What difference do remittances and migration make back home? Duncan Green selects from the Economist.
  • 2012
  • Green, Duncan (2012). Can theories of change help researchers (or their funders) have more impact?