Inaugural Lectures: Health Sciences
Prof Leepile Sehularo Legalisation of marijuana: the debate continues (read more) × Legalisation of marijuana: the debate continues By Prof Leepile Sehularo This inaugural address provides an overview of the consequences of the legalisation of marijuana in South Africa. In terms of the Cannabis for Private…
Inaugural Lectures: Humanities 2023
Prof Johan Zaaiman Is phronesis an answer to “74,6% of sociology is bunk”? (read more) × Is phronesis an answer to “74,6% of sociology is bunk”? By Prof Johan Zaaiman “74,6% of sociology is bunk” is a metaphor for the question of the relevance of sociology. Sociology is internally divided and externally…
Inaugural Lectures: Law
Prof Klaus Beiter “The emperor is naked!” – rebuilding moral universities in the light of the rights to education and science of international law (read more) × “The emperor is naked!” – rebuilding moral universities in the light of the rights to education and science of international law By Prof Klaus Beiter…
6th Food Security and Safety Seminar by Dr D Naicker (SGS)
You are cordially invited to the 6th Food and Safety Seminar by Dr Dharmarai Naicker (SGS) Theme: Food safety standards save lives: the South African landscape to ensure safe food from farm to fork. Dr Dharmarai Naicker has business management experience, managing science as a business at an executive level (15…
NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium
The Centre for Teaching & Learning cordially invites you to the NWU Work Integrated and Service Learning Colloquium. The colloquium will focus on the conceptual and strategic aspects of WIL, SL, and Community Engagement (CE). The colloquium will also explore the role of WIL in employability as well as connections to themes such as the…
Eye Awareness Week: Potchefstroom Campus
The NWU Potchefstroom Campus Health Care Centre is thrilled to host the Eye Awareness campaign. This is open to NWU students and staff. The services will be rendered by Torga Optical. Services will include: Free visual screening and a discussion about lifestyle dispensing and ocular health with a professional Optometrist. The…
NWU Forum
The Faculty of Humanities and Law cordially invite you the NWU Forum. The aim of the event is to stimulate academic debate on a topical issue across disciplines and faculties within the NWU. Part of the Humanities Faculty Curriculum Conversations Seminar Series. Academics are invited to join. Register here Poster
Focus Area: Social Transformation Digital Humanities Week
Session 1: 14:00 1. Topic: Technological scaffolding – The Good, the Bad, and the Hostile. Speaker: Dr. Jean du Toit. Jean du Toit is an Associate Professor in the School of Philosophy (Faculty of Humanities) at North-West University. He completed his Doctorate in Philosophy in 2018, after concluding his postgraduate studies in…
NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures
You're cordially invited to attend "The NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures," presented by Prof. Minrie Greeff from the Research Integrity Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research & Innovation at NWU. This event is open to all academics and postgraduates of the…
Virtual seminar by Dr Patience Chadambuka: Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe
The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Patience Chadambuka, from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The seminar is titled "Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe". [accordion] Abstract: The paper focusses on rural populations’…
Faculty Of Humanities: Digital Humanities Awareness Week
The Faculty of Humanities at North-West University is hosting a Digital Humanities Awareness Week from April 22nd to 26th, 2024. We invite you to participate in these exciting events. [accordion] Monday 22 April 2024 1. Public lecture: 'Shaping the future of African and African language media through Artificial Intelligence' by Dr.…
National Conference on GBVF, Diversity, and Inclusivity
You are cordially invited to the National Conference on Gender-Based Violence(GBVF), Diversity, and Inclusivity. Organized by the Community of Practitioners in partnership with North-West University and Vaal University of Technology, this event promises to be a key forum for fostering positive change in our academic communities.…
Faculty of Humanities: ILMA Research Entity Seminar
You are warmly invited to a seminar hosted by the Faculty of Humanities, Indigenous Language Media in Africa (ILMA) Research Entity. The seminar will feature a presentation by Dr. Babatunde Adeyeye on the topic, "Exploring Radio Programs in Indigenous Languages and Agricultural Development in North-Central Nigeria: Insights from Program Producers…
NWU Business School: In Conversation with our Alumni - Dr Melanie Van Rooy
You are cordially invited to join us for a thought-provoking talk series featuring our alumni. We'll be joined by Dr Melanie Van Rooy, Head of Marketing Clicks Retailers, as we explore the topic of Connecting with your customer in today’s hyper-switched-on world – pipedream or opportunity? Join meeting here
Postcards to the future
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Book Exhibitions 2024
The Library and Information Service extends an invitation to staff and postgraduate students to attend the book exhibitions. Be sure to take part in this enriching event that honors the quest for knowledge and academic achievement. Mahikeng Campus Date: 6 - 7 May 2024 Time: 09:00 - 16:00 Location: Central Lecture Building (CLB)…
Language Directorate Webinar
The Language Directorate warmly invites you to our upcoming language webinar titled: "Translanguaging within the South African Context: Why and How". The special guest speaker for this event is Prof. Madiba. The webinar will explore translanguaging and its significance within the context of language-related services and the promotion of…
33rd Conference of the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education - Call for Papers
You are cordially invited to the 33rd Conference of the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (SAARMSTE). Educators and academics in the field of Mathematics, Science and Technology are invited to join and submit papers. Theme: Adapting to a Changing Landscape of STEAM Education…