The African college of excellence in the social and human sciences
2018-05-29 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Dept Afrikaans, Corporate
Decolonising education: Lessons from the Afrikaans language
Researchers at TMALI and Unisa discussed at the Breaking Down Borders Africa Youth Summit how African languages can be formalised and integrated in new knowledge production.
2018-05-14 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Featured, News, Dept biblical, Corporate
Not up a blind alley but down a triumphal road to a PhD
In spite of his severe vision loss, Unisan Nico van Blerk has overcome all odds on his journey to a doctorate in Ancient Near Eastern Studies, which was awarded to him by the university on 9 May 2018.
2018-05-11 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Featured, Events, News
Celebrate Mother Africa says iconic storyteller Gcina Mhlophe
The College of Human Sciences treated it alumni from the Tshwane region and those joining live via the College’s Facebook page to outstanding and inspirational poetry performances by three of Africa’s daughters, Nkateko Masinga, Busisiwe Mahlangu, and the iconic Gcina Mhlophe.
2018-05-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Featured, News, Thought Leadership
The cost of mothering political memory
“Learning about the lives of these women in this format enabled her to enter conversations about the way gendering or un-gendering preceded in plantation life,” said Professor Tiffany Willoughby-Herard from the University of California when she spoke at a lecture hosted by Unisa’s Institute for Gender Studies in the College of Human Sciences.
2018-05-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Featured, News, Dept english
Saying goodbye in style
Professor Sope Maithufi of the English Studies Department dedicated his farewell gift to the Principal’s Bursary Fund to “secure the future of students”.
2018-05-02 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, News
Information Science Research Indaba
The Department of Information Science in the College of Human Sciences hosted a Research Indaba which interrogated and explored the different elements within research.
2018-04-27 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Lead, Dept sociology, Featured, News
My strong plea to our Minister of Women
Professor Nokuthula Mazibuko from Unisa’s Department of Sociology recently delivered a speech at the Motsepe Foundation International Women’s Day event. Her passionate plea to government and all South Africans on dealing with violence against women and children drew great praise from the likes of Dr Precious Moloi Motsepe, Advocate Professor Thuli Madonsela, and Mrs Zanele Mbeki, among others.
