The African college of excellence in the social and human sciences
December 08, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Mentorship excellence celebrated by CHS
Mentors and mentees gathered to celebrate and recognise the journey they have travelled at the College of Human Sciences’ 14th Mentorship Programme graduation ceremony.
December 04, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Exploring the dark side of digital information flow
In her inaugural lecture, Prof Julie Reid, of the Department of Communication Sciences, explored the dangers posed by digital recommender systems and advocated for new governance imperatives in the realm of online information.
November 27, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisan shares expertise at international psychology gathering
Dr Wandile Fundo Tsabedze from the Department of Psychology recently joined scholars from around the world when he presented two papers at the International Positive Psychology Association's 8th World Congress on Positive Psychology in Vancouver, Canada.
November 15, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Critical reflections on the erosion of post-colonial African funeral traditions
Hosted by the Research Institute of Theology and Religion in Unisa's College of Human sciences, a recent webinar shed light on the erosion of traditional mourning processes, urging a re-examination of cultural identity.
November 03, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Corporate
2023 School of Arts Conference advances language and culture preservation
The 2023 School of Arts Conference recently united experts, artists and academics in celebrating linguistic diversity and cultural preservation. With a focus on the theme, "Development, promotion and preservation of language through arts, culture, heritage, sport and music," the event emphasised the crucial role of language in shaping society.
November 02, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisa launches inaugural Children's Literature Awards
The focus of this exciting initiative is on promoting authors who have contributed to the literary landscape in African languages, ultimately inspiring future generations to create stories rooted in their own experiences and cultures.
October 25, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisa and Gauteng Department of Education collaborate to inspire the youth
Currently under way at Unisa is the Creative Arts Provincial Exhibition, featuring mesmerising sculptures, intricate drawings, and outstanding youth performances.
October 17, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Lead, Featured, Corporate
Unisa to launch inaugural Children's Literature Awards
To promote African languages and support authors of children's literature, Unisa's College of Human Sciences is launching the inaugural Children's Literature Awards. This year's awards are aligned with Unisa's 150th celebration theme, "Reclaiming Africa's Intellectual Futures".
October 12, 2023 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
College of Human Sciences hosts its first Honours Student Symposium
The college recently provided a platform for honours students to showcase their research, projects or academic achievements, and receive feedback from peers, academic departments and the broader academic community.