May 29, 2020 | Category:
Corporate
Navigating criminal behaviour through research
Professor Ann-Mari Hesselink's body of quality work critically supports government priorities while placing Unisa research outputs at the core of contributing to the knowledge and information society.
May 27, 2020 | Category:
Corporate
Supervising postgraduate students remotely
As the current Covid-19 pandemic is acting as a catalyst to blur the lines between distance, online, hybrid, and face-to-face learning very quickly, there is much work to do in this area, says Professor Adele Bezuidenhout, whose research focuses on the work experiences of academics within technology-enhanced learning spaces.
May 27, 2020 | Category:
Corporate
She doesn't take no for an answer
Prof Georgina Phillipina "Philna" Coetzee, an NRF C2-rated researcher, is a grant-seeker who is passionate about driving the research agenda.
May 19, 2020 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
You too can become an NRF-rated researcher
Prof Mookgo Solomon Kgatle from the Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology in the College of Human Sciences tells you how.
May 18, 2020 | Category:
College of Human Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Digging deeper to preserve the past
Unisa's Dr Forget Chaterera-Zambuko, an NRF Y2-rated researcher, believes that museums should find modes of interpreting, presenting and promoting the cultures of Africans in a manner that enhances understanding of the past and the present.
May 14, 2020 | Category:
Research news, Corporate
Unisa ethics pioneer joins global pool of experts
Acceptance into this prestigious collective serving Globethics.net is an indication that an international non-profit foundation with UN economic and social council status recognises the expertise of Dr Retha Visagie.
May 14, 2020 | Category:
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Research that benefits people's lives
Unisa research fellow Dr Vhahangwele Masindi uses his technologies firmly to address the phenomenon of sustainable development through eco-friendly initiatives that foster the concept of the circular economy.
May 14, 2020 | Category:
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Research is a lifelong journey
Prof Leslie Brown from Unisa's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences says life is about questioning everything around us and trying to make sense of it.
May 12, 2020 | Category:
College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Lead, Featured, Corporate
Extraordinary researcher never ceases to raise the bar
As a "simple Soweto boy who fell in love with mathematics at a very young age", Prof Themba Dube does not believe in keeping knowledge to himself but shines the light onto others. It was under his supervision that the first black woman in the history of Unisa received a PhD in Pure Mathematics at the institution.