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College of Human Sciences

The African college of excellence in the social and human sciences

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2025-03-06 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Unisa partners with Russian universities to globalise isiZulu

The university has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tyumen State University and the Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, a breakthrough initiative that will see isiZulu taught in Russia, while Russian will be taught at Unisa.

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2025-03-05 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Institute IGS, Featured, Corporate

Using sacred text to fight gender and sexuality discrimination

Dr Hanzline R Davids investigates the interpretation and application of biblical texts to stop violence and discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people in Africa

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2025-02-20 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Corporate

Unisa offers incarcerated women pathways to rehabilitation and integration

In a groundbreaking initiative intended to sow the seeds of change and empowerment, the Inside-out Outside-in South African Corrections Interest Group, located in the university’s Department of Psychology, recently joined hands with the Department of Correctional Services in hosting a transformative career day exhibition for women serving prison sentences.

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2025-02-20 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa empowers SAPS through a Pastoral Care and Counselling Workshop

The Unisa Department of Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology, recently held a transformative pastoral care and counselling workshop for the South African Police Service, fostering emotional and spiritual resilience.

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2025-02-13 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Unisa enters into partnership with De La Salle University

Led by Prof Thinandavha Mashau, the university's College of Human Sciences recently visited De La Salle University in Manila, the Philippines, for a strategic partnership initiative as part of Unisa’s internationalisation and commercialisation agenda.

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2025-02-04 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Corporate

Dual honour for Unisa sports psychologist

Trailblazing Unisan Dr Koketjo Tsebe has been awarded the Limpopo MEC's Excellence Award in Sports Psychology, and was further celebrated as a catalyst for change among the 100 South African Shining Stars, an event hosted by the Inside Education Foundation.

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2025-01-15 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate

Decolonial thought leader takes centre stage at Unisa’s 11th Decoloniality Summer School

Themed Fanon Beyond Fanon: Living Decoloniality – Language, Identity, and Aesthetics, the 11th edition of the Unisa Decoloniality Summer School analysed Frantz Fanon's theories and ideologies on anti-colonialism, apartheid and imperialism in the third-world.

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2024-11-08 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Lead, Dept christian, Corporate

Celebrating black theology, African heritage, and the black struggle for liberation

The College of Human Sciences recently launched its inaugural annual Abantu Dialogues Colloquium, bringing together scholars, activists, and thought leaders to explore and celebrate the legacy of black theology liberation.

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2024-10-29 00:00:00.0 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, Featured, Research news, Corporate

Theological education engaging justice and inclusion

Practical theologian, Prof Marilyn Naidoo, pioneers theological education that is engaging, critical, liberating and humanising.

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