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2018-10-24 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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'Journalists must decode' – Percy Qoboza remembered
Speaking at the 8th annual Percy Qoboza Memorial Lecture, Father Smangaliso Makhatswa said that the influential black South African journalist and author used the media platform to decode the events of the day to his readers, and that this remains a key responsibility of today’s media practitioners.
2018-10-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Do black lives matter asks NRF A-Rated Professor Extrodinarius, Anthony Reddie
The Department of Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology in the College of Human Sciences hosted their NRF A-Rated Professor Extrodinarius, Anthony Reddie. He spoke on the theological interrogating of the United States’ pro-black movement notion, Black Lives Matter.
2018-10-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Bunny bones: how they look and why they matter
The Department of Anthropology and Archaeology housed in the College of Human Sciences provided a platform for their recent masters’ graduate Karin Scott to present her research paper entitled A comparative morphological and morphometric study of the cranial and post cranial oestriology of South African hares, cape and shrubs and its application in Archaeozoology.
2018-10-10 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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On the receiving end of coming out
On the receiving end of coming out was the topic explored at the 2018 seminar and film screening event of the Quiltbag Community Engagement Project.
2018-09-21 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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African Languages hosts prolific researcher
The Department of African Languages in the College of Human Sciences, hosted prolific researcher and language policy research specialist Professor Kathleen Heugh of the University of South Australia.
2018-09-18 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Taking a stand in the post-truth era
In a world of misinformation, propaganda and unreliable reporting, digital media is not a trusted source said Professor Heidi Julien from the University of Buffalo in New York when she spoke on the urgency for Digital Literacy Skills training for information professionals.
2018-09-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa linguist wins big at international conference
“I aspire to be the best in my field,” says Unisa linguist, Eugene Napjadi Letsoalo, who recently won Best Student Paper award at the 7th Annual International Conference for Language, Literature and Linguistics (L3).
2018-09-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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CHS Social Work scholar to serve on international editorial board
Dr Mbazima Mathebane from Unisa’s Department of Social Development in the College of Human Sciences has accepted an invite to form part of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Indigenous Social Development (JISD).
