Date : 14 November 2011 Time : 10:15 – 11:45 Both the spread of HIV, and the responses to it, are consequences of globalisation. It is spread through movement of peoples and the response has created new international institutions which are part of the fragile attempts to construct new…
Date : 15 November 2011 Time : 12:00 – 13:30 Presenter : Professor Frikkie Booysen, University of the Free State Support within family networks is a well-recognized strength in assisting individuals and families cope with challenges of ill health, particularly in the case of chronic,…
Date : 24 November 2011 Time : 12:15 – 14:30 Presenters : Wonga W. Bottoman You are cordially invited to attend the second seminar in the series “Contributions, Experiences & Sacrifices: Post-liberation knowledge production and nation building by military veterans“. The…
On 1 December, we commemorate World AIDS Day. Globally, on this day we take a moment to acknowledge those who are living with HIV, and those we have lost to AIDS. All around the world, this day is also used to raise awareness of the devastating effects of the epidemic and to focus our efforts…
Date : 07 December 2011 Time : 12:15 – 14:00 Presenters : Dr Zethu Matebeni, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town This presentation focuses and reflects on the ways in which women’s activism, in the face of violence, public humiliation and torture, has paved…
Date : 26 January 2012 Time : Presenter : 12:30 – 13:30 Dr Ian Goldman, Deputy Director General, Evaluation and Research, DPME, The Presidency Cabinet approved the National Evaluation Policy Framework on 23 November 2011. For the first time South Africa has a national…
Date : 30 January 2012 Time : 12:30 – 13:30 Presenters : Professor Frikkie Booysen, University of the Free State Support within family networks is a well-recognized strength in assisting individuals and families cope with challenges of ill health, particularly in the case of chronic, life-long…
Date : 01 February 2012 Time : Presenters : 09:45 – 12:00 Professor Dr. Ing. Matthias Kleiner, President of the German Research Foundation (DFG) and Mr Phumzile Tshelane, Vice-president of the Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa The aim of this seminar…
Date : 20 February 2012 Time : 12:15 – 13:30 Presenter : Mr Ariel Gordon, Centro Redes and Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Argentina The comparison of science, technology and innovation policies in middle-income economies from Latin America and Africa is very relevant because these regions…
Date : 21 February 2012 Time : 12:30 – 14:00 Presented by Dr Tshepo Seekoe Chief Director, Radio Astronomy Advances, DST, and Mr Aunkh Chabalala , Director, IKS, DST It is no secret that Ancient Africans were proficient Star-Gazers, and knowledge of the stellar systems formed part of…
