by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2018 | Education 2018
“Social justice is my passion. Every project I get involved in has to be about empowering people and challenging assumptions about race and gender,” says Dr Preya Pillay. “Gender transformation is important for social cohesion and social justice to the perceived...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2018 | Education 2018
Dr Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha is the first black South African woman to achieve a PhD in regional planning from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). With a host of peer-reviewed publications to her name — the latest a book published this year on migration in...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2018 | Education 2018
Struggling because one is not allowed to study in one’s mother tongue is an issue faced by thousands of young South Africans every year. Restricted to using only English when he enrolled at Rhodes University, Hleze Kunju felt like an outsider in his own province —...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2018 | Education 2018
Limpopo born and bred Kgothatso Shai bases his teaching and writing upon what he refers to as the alternative African-centred perspective, to ensure it has positive reflection for Africa in terms of policy theory and practice. As a senior lecturer in political science...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2018 | Education 2018
With the world moving towards using knowledge, innovation and inventions as critical drivers of economic growth and development, there is an increasing need for competitiveness in knowledge generation. As centre manager for the Department of Science and...