Speaker: Catherine Widrig Jenkins, IngeniousPeoplesKnowledge Date: 23 January 2014 Presenter: Catherine Widrig Jenkins, IngeniousPeoplesKnowledge A certain quality of interaction is required for significant collective insights to unfold and emerge. Catherine Widrig Jenkins from…
Speakers: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock, Professor in Social Policy and International Development, School of International Development, University of East Anglia and Professor Pamela Naidoo, PHHSI, HSRC Date: 4 February 2014 Time: 12H15 for 12h30–13H30 The World Health…
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED. Speakers: Prof Vasu Reddy, Human Sciences Research Council Sizakele Shongwe, Director: Gender Focal Point, DSD Dr Sadiq Syed, Officer in Charge, UN Women Multi-country Office Dieketseng…
Speaker: Prof Oladele Arowolo, African Research Fellow and chief research specialist, Research Use and Impact Assessment (RIA) unit, HSRC Date: 6 March 2014 Time: 12H15 for 12h30 – 13H30 Throughout its early years, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) experimented with a…
Speaker: Ms Shirin Motala, Economic Performance and Development, HSRC Date: 28 November 2013 Time: 13H00-14H00 The Presidency piloted an innovation in public employment through the introduction of the Community Work Programme (CWP) in 2007. Evidence from a study conducted by HSRC…
Presenter: Dr Jeremiah Chikovore, Senior Research Specialist, Human Sciences Research Council, Durban Date: 20 November 2013 Time: 12:15 for 12:30 – 13:30 Although women already have a higher life expectancy than men, they have been the main focus of recent global health initiatives, a…
Presenter: Professor Simon McGrath, Director: Integrating Global Societies Priority Area, University of NottinghamDate: 5 November 2013Time: 12:15 for 12:30 – 14:00 Download the full audio recording of this seminar [Please note: audio files are large and may take a while to download]…
Download the presentations from this seminar: HSRC SEMINAR ON THE BOOK: THE AFRICAN UNION TEN YEARS AFTER: SOLVING AFRICAN PROBLEMS with Pan-AFRICANISM and the AFRICAN RENNAISSANCE (ed. By Mammo Muchie, Phildile Lukkehele-Olorunju & Oghenerobor Akpor) Presenters:…
Presenter: Tim Hart, Senior Research Manager, Economic Performance and Development, HSRC Date: 7 November 2013Time: 13:00 – 14:30 Policy Research typically focuses on improving policy that is inadequate, inefficient, or ineffective. Undoubtedly, some policies are poorly conceptualised and…