Date : 06 February 2013 Time : 12:15 – 14:15 Speaker: Professor Marc Epprecht, Department of Global Development Studies, Queen’s University, Canada. The archive in Africa is often thought of as a dull and dusty repository of colonialist values, and there is some truth to…
Date : 05 February 2013 Time : 12:15 – 13:30 Presenters :Professor Kathleen Heugh The communicative approach to language teaching and learning and the ‘whole language’ approach to literacy have dominated the curricula of countries in which English is the most widely used…
Date : 29 November 2012 Time : 12:30 – 14:00 Presented by Prof Dave Gordon, Director, Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research, University of Bristol, UK Joanna Mack and Stewart Lansley pioneered the ‘consensual’ or ‘perceived deprivation’ approach to…
Date : 26 November 2012 Time : 12:15 – 14:00 Annual HSRC 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Seminar The purpose of this seminar is to discuss the practice of using e-technologies as a method and an approach to address and respond to the challenges of gendered…
Date : 15 November 2012 Time : 13:15 – 14:30 Dr June Bam-Hutchison Research Associate, IPUP, York University Visiting Research Fellow, Faculty of Business and Law, Kingston University This seminar will explore the notion of equitable dialogue with African Diaspora communities in the…
Date : 09 November 2012 Time : 11:15 – 13:30 Location : Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town (Videoconferencing facilities: see below) Presenters : Melani Prinsloo, Founder: Centre for Democratising Information (CDI) How are poor communities responding to support from community…
Date : 09 November 2012 Time : 10:00 – 12:00 Location : Law Faculty Auditorium, University of Pretoria A joint seminar by the Human Sciences Research Council, Water Research Commission and the University of Pretoria The Water Research Commission (WRC), the University of…
Date : 31 October 2012 Time : 12:45 – 14:30 Presented by Lizzy Mabotja, Hlokoma Mangqalaza, Fezile Mdluli, and Molemo Ramphalile (Human Sciences Research Council) The current model of development is often blamed for the global financial meltdown and the resulting protracted recovery…
Date : 23 October 2012 Time : 12:30 – 13:30 Presented by Dr Paulo Santos joined the Department of Economics at Monash University Australia Although social networks are known to play an important role in job search, their impact on labour market outcomes, namely wages, is still…
Date : 09 October 2012 Time : 12:15 – 14:00 HE HSRC DISTINGUISHED LECTURE IN THE HUMANITIES So, where do you think you come from? Genetic Heritage and Reconstructing the Past through DNA Presented by Prof Himla Soodyall, Human Genomic Diversity and Disease Research Unit, NHLS…