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Planetary Utilization of Sustainability Strategies (PLUS) Southern African Regional Conference, Postgraduate Workshop and Internationalisation Day 2023.
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PLUS_RSA 2023 Conference Information
Land, Landscape, Local Knowledge, and the pursuit of sustainable ontologies [accordion collapsed] Conference information Venue: North-West University, Mahikeng Campus (South Africa) Date: 11-14 September 2023 Conference Fee: R1 500,00 Background to the conference The colonial history of Southern Africa…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/vinco/stairways-and-ruins-image-gallery-2023
Stairways and Ruins Image Gallery 2023
The Stairways and Ruins exhibtion features work by 25 artists, and established as well as upcoming artists are represented in the show. Most of the Graphic Design and History of Art lecturers at the NWU (the subject groups where ViNCO is situated) also participate in the exhibition. Works featured in the exhibition include installations, two- and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/application-process
Application Process
You can apply online by click here: Applications for admission to the Master’s and PhD programmes for the following year open in May and close on 30 September of every year (30 September of the current year for enrolment for next year). Please ensure that your application is submitted before 1 October. Incomplete applications will not…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/postgraduate-studies
Postgraduate Studies
As an undergraduate student you will be part of a “School”, but as postgraduate student you will reside within a research entity. The Focus Area: Social Transformation is affiliated with four Schools. School of Communication School of Government Studies School of Philosophy School of Social Sciences The Research Focus Area: Social…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/postgraduate-studies-communication
Postgraduate Studies Communication
The School of Communication is renowned for providing top-quality education and producing skilled communication professionals. As a postgraduate student, you can take advantage of our unique programme, which focuses on making a real-world impact through applied research in communication. Our programme is the best choice for those who want to…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/public-administration-and-governance
Public Administration and Governance
Governments play a pivotal role in the sustainable growth, general well-being, and prosperity of countries. It is a well-established fact that the level of goodness of governments positively corresponds with the growth and development trajectory of states. The effective management of public institutions is thus essential to harness the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/political-studies
Political Studies
Post-graduate studies in Political Studies develops advanced expertise on a specific theme, as well as advanced research analysis and writing skills. Communication is an important part of any work environment and learning, though writing, to be as articulate as possible will be an asset wherever you choose to work. Students with master and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is often regarded as the ultimate transferable work skill. With its emphasis on reason, critical thinking and argumentation, philosophy offers an excellent framework for a career in writing, law, religion, social work, international diplomacy, business and post-graduate education. The skills one acquires in philosophy include the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/sociology
Sociology
Sociology provides invaluable insights about the continuous interplay and reciprocal influence between society’s historical and existing social structures and individual agency. It helps us to understand human behaviour and identify constructive and destructive patterns in behaviour. Furthermore, it deepens the understanding of the relationships…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/history
History
History involves the study of the past and how we narrate and debate the past, as well as the impact of the past on the present. As one of the oldest university disciplines, history has shaped debates around the origins and genealogies of nationalism, capitalism, migration, colonialism, and other key forces that shape our world. We study history…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/language-technology-honours
Language Technology Honours
HONOURS IN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY Discover the potential of an Honours degree in Language Technology in the dynamic field of computational linguistics. Contribute to diverse language integration, specialising in South African languages, and expand your machine learning and linguistics expertise. Join this niche field by…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/indigenous-language-media-africa-ilma/iamlmr-2024-call-papers