College of Human Sciences

College of Human Sciences’ Brigalia Bam Research Chair in Electoral Democracy in Africa

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Dr Kealeboga Maphunye

Dr Maphunye is the former manager of the Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa’s Research and Knowledge Management division in Pretoria. He is a scholar, researcher

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Unisa Art Gallery’s 2013 student exhibition

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The Unisa Art Gallery’s first student exhibition for 2013 showcased the work of six Advanced Diploma in Fine Arts (ADFA) students who will be graduating later this year. Unisa staff,

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Baragwanath Burns Unit receives toys from Unisa

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The Department of African Language’s Toy Drive initiative, which took place late 2012, was part of the Unisa Window Project, put a lot of smiles on children’s faces during the

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College of Human Sciences: Highlights of 2012

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Tuition, learning and scholarship development

Unisa 2012 APEX award winners

In February, at the official opening ceremony for the 2012 academic year, 27 academics received Unisa APEX (Accelerated Professional

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Unisa’s research output assessed

Professor Johann Mouton

 

Professor Johann Mouton

Prof Johann Mouton came to speak about research outputs of South African universities as well as factors that enable knowledge production at universities on 30

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The new role of archivists

Prof Thomas Van der Walt from Depart. of Information Science, Dr. Buhle Mbambo Thata, the Director of the UNISA Library, Prof Luciana Duranti, Dr Britta Zawada, Prof Bosire Onyancha from Dept. of Information Science and Mpho Ngoepe from Centre for Applied Information and Communication

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The Department of Information Science hosted the first annual lecture on archives and records management on 1 November 2012 at the Dr Miriam Makeba Concert Hall, Muckleneuk

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13th Unisa Classics Colloquium: Ancient Routes to Happiness

Attendees of the 13th Unisa Classics Colloquium

Attendees of the 13th Unisa Classics Colloquium

What is the shortest path to a good life? Where can one find happiness? Is happiness found internally? These were the questions

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Unisa window toy drive

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With less than 30 days left until Christmas the CHS Unisa Window Strategic Project kicked off the Christmas Toy Drive and is appealing to all staff and students to support

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Riding for a cause

Mariette Harcombe and her husband

The countdown to the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge has begun! With over 25 000 riders in 2011, this year’s challenge intends to be even bigger and better. An important feature

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Paying tribute to a legend

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The Department of Political Sciences hosted a commemorative exhibition in memory of Prof Willem Kleynhans, who recently passed away well into his nineties.

The exhibition, done by Marie Coetzee, was

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