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Unisa an epicentre of knowledge production
The university continues to produce an increasing number of doctoral graduates, with Dr Elias Monhla and Dr Ben Senokoane two of the latest candidates to swell the ranks.
2017-03-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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The ineffective Zimbabwean National Gender Policy is matter of urgency
On Wednesday 1 February 2017, the Institute for Gender Studies housed in the College of Human Sciences hosted a research seminar presented by Professor Efiritha Chauraya from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The lecture was titled Implementation of Gender Policy Initiatives in Zimbabwe State Universities.
2017-03-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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African philosophy is marginalised in South Africa
Racism in South Africa is white supremacy and it cannot be properly understood without African philosophy. This is the view of Unisa philosophy lecturer, Ndumiso Dladla who recently launched his book, Here is a table: A philosophical essay on the history of race in South Africa.
2017-03-08 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Study explores power relations and domestic violence in Mamelodi
As the world observes International Women’s Day, Unisa Sociology expert Dr Nokuthula Mazibuko reminds us that in South Africa one woman is killed by her intimate male partner every eight hours.
2017-02-17 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa staff member lauded for research on SA acid mine drainage
Suvania Naidoo’s new book, based on her master’s dissertation, is directly linked to national water and food security.
2017-02-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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'Native Question' is an equation: y = f(x)
Delivering the first 2017 College of Human Sciences' Africa Speaks lecture, UJ's Prof Nyasha Mboti said that this algorithm lies at the heart of empire, colonialism, and modernity.