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March 05, 2020 | Category:
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Research to address "wicked problems"
As one of the recipients of the 2019 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research, Prof Mpho Ngoepe, from Unisa's College of Human Sciences, says his research is relevant to South Africa, addressing societal challenges faced by the country, especially in accountability, transparency and good governance.
March 04, 2020 | Category:
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Stop telling women that their feminine face is not a representation of God
Speaking at a public lecture hosted by Unisa's College of Human Sciences, Prof Esther Mombo, from St Paul’s University in Kenya, said that it was important for women to question the structures that did not allow them to be ordained and lead.
March 03, 2020 | Category:
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Unisan shaping African Pentecostalism
Vision keeper and Christian spirituality scholar, Prof Solomon Kgatle, secured VKP funding worth R690 000 to connect with international experts in his field and to learn new theories and trends to enhance his scholarship.
March 03, 2020 | Category:
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CHS unapologetically African
We are a college that is talking decoloniality, Africanisation and gender-related topics, says Prof Kgomotso Masemola, Executive Dean of Unisa's College of Human Sciences.
February 26, 2020 | Category:
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The complexity of HIV/AIDS within the African context
Unisa's HIV, Social Diversity and Inclusion Curriculum Integration Project - the main purpose of which is to coordinate and facilitate the integration of social diversity and justice into all curricula - recently held a workshop at the university.
February 19, 2020 | Category:
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A new zeitgeist for unprecedented success in CHS, says ED
Prof Kgomotso Masemola, newly appointed Executive Dean of the College of Human Sciences, says that it is now possible to achieve quality-driven curriculum transformation through simultaneous decoloniality and Africanisation.
February 17, 2020 | Category:
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Making academic progress against all odds
A positive and extraordinarily resilient attitude is what helped Zenon Ndayisenga, a Unisa student and asylum seeker from Burundi, to survive against staggering odds.