Dr Patrick Kilby

Program Coordinator MAAPD

Email: patrick.kilby@anu.edu.au
Phone: + 61 2 6125 4041

Past and Recent Research

NGO networks in India; gender and development, NGO accountability; Managing development Projects; measuring women's empowerment; microfinance through self-help groups.

Recent and Main Publications

Kilby, P. 2008. ‘The White Paper on Australian Aid: Dealing with Poverty in the Mekong?’ in Rajgopalan, S. (ed) Foreign Aid: Concepts and Issues, ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad, Chapter 4.

Kilby, P. 2008. ‘The Development of NGO Support Organizations: The Early Years of the Australian Council for Overseas Aid’, International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, 11(1):84-92.

Beckmann, E A. Kilby, P. 2008. ‘On-line, Off-campus but in the Flow: Learning from Peers in Development Studies’, Australasian Journal of Peer Learning, 1:1-69.

Kilby, P. Olivieri, K. 2008. ‘Gender and Australian Aid Policy: can women’s rights be advanced within a neo-liberal framework?’, Australian Journal of International Affairs, 62(3):319-331.

Kilby, P. 2008. ‘Migrant labour, and the neo-liberal development paradigm: balancing the contradictions in the Australian aid program’, Australian Journal of International Affairs, 62(3):345-356.

Kilby, P. 2008. ‘The Strength of Networks: the local NGO response to the tsunami, in India’, Disasters, 32(1):120-130.

Kilby, P. 2007. ‘The Australian aid program: dealing with poverty?’, Australian Journal of International Affairs, 61(1):114-129.

2006. 'Accountability for empowerment: dilemmas facing non governmental organizations', World Development,34(6):951-963.

2004 'Is Empowerment Possible under a New Public Management Environment? some lessons from India', International Public Management Journal, 7(2):207-225.

2004 'Non-Governmental Organisations in an era of Global Anxiety', Seton Hall Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations, 5(2):67-78.

Kelly, L., Kilby, P. and Kasynathan, N. 2004 'Impact Measurement for NGOs: Experiences from India and Sri Lanka', Development in Practice, 14(5):696-709.

2002 'Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation: The danger of development 'snake oil'', Development Bulletin, 57:117-119.

1996 'Poverty alleviation and the Australian Aid Program', in Kilby, P. (ed) 1996, Australia's Aid program Mixed Messages and Conflicting Agendas, Community Aid Abroad and Monash Asia Institute, Melbourne.

Courses Currently Taught

ANTH8009 Development in Practice

ANTH8042 Migration Refugees and Development

ANTH8048 Issue in Designing Development Projecs