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March 24, 2017 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, News
Bridging the distance in distance education
Unisa’s Department of Communication Science has introduced interactive live broadcast classes to its students through Open Broadcasting Software and Google Hangouts.
March 13, 2017 | Category:
Featured, News, Dept english
“Native Question” is an equation: y = f(x)
The College of Human Sciences hosted its first Africa Speaks lecture for 2017 on 08 February at Unisa’s Kgorong Function Hall. Programme director, Professor Kgomotso Masemola, from the Department of English Studies welcomed management and students, saying Africa Speaks was a special occasion for Unisa because it shows that the university has a footprint in Africa and that we engage the best scholars.
March 13, 2017 | Category:
Featured, News
Why the decoloniality struggle surprised South Africans
The struggle for decolonisation in South Africa may have taken the country’s citizens by surprise, but it was only a matter of time that the struggle came to the fore exposing the myth of democratisation.
March 13, 2017 | Category:
Lead, News, Leading Change, Corporate
Unisa an epicentre of knowledge production
The university continues to produce an increasing number of doctoral graduates, with Dr Elias Monhla and Dr Ben Senokoane two of the latest candidates to swell the ranks.
March 13, 2017 | Category:
Featured, News
The ineffective Zimbabwean National Gender Policy is matter of urgency
On Wednesday 1 February 2017, the Institute for Gender Studies housed in the College of Human Sciences hosted a research seminar presented by Professor Efiritha Chauraya from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The lecture was titled Implementation of Gender Policy Initiatives in Zimbabwe State Universities.
March 13, 2017 | Category:
Featured, News
African philosophy is marginalised in South Africa
Racism in South Africa is white supremacy and it cannot be properly understood without African philosophy. This is the view of Unisa philosophy lecturer, Ndumiso Dladla who recently launched his book, Here is a table: A philosophical essay on the history of race in South Africa.
March 08, 2017 | Category:
Celebrating women, Lead, News, Corporate
Study explores power relations and domestic violence in Mamelodi
As the world observes International Women’s Day, Unisa Sociology expert Dr Nokuthula Mazibuko reminds us that in South Africa one woman is killed by her intimate male partner every eight hours.
