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Guest Lecture by Prof Giel Scholtz: Sustainable Climate-smart Beef Cattle Breeding Strategies Ensure Food Security
You are cordially invited to a Guest Lecture by Prof Giel Scholtz on Sustainable Climate-smart Beef Cattle Breeding Strategies Ensure Food Security. Bio: Michiel Matthys Scholtz obtained the BSc Agric. Animal Breeding (1975) at the University of Pretoria, BSc Agric. Hons Animal Breeding and Genetics (1976) at the University of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ai-webinar-sig-educational-technologies
AI Webinar - SIG: Educational Technologies
The SAERA Educational Technologies SIG cordially invites you to a webinar on AI and Higher Education. Abstract: The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education presents challenges for how the sector should think about research, curriculum work, and pedagogy. In this article, the authors performed a thought experiment to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/survey-research-ethics-and-integrity-workshops-and-trainings
Survey on Research Ethics and Integrity Workshops and Trainings
NWU academics who have attended trainings, workshops or webinars on Research Ethics and Integrity from 2023 and 2024 are invited to take part in this survey. The Research Ethics and Integrity Programme at North-West University (NWU) is committed to promoting best ethical practices for NWU committees and researchers. The programme…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-launching-new-centre-teaching-excellence
Public Lecture & Launching the New Centre for Teaching Excellence
You are cordially invited to a Public Lecture and launch of the new Centre for Teaching Excellence. Professor Hopeton Dunn “AI, Ethics and the Challenge to Higher Education Globally” Hopeton S. Dunn is a Professor of Communications Policy and Digital Media at the University of Botswana and a Senior Research Associate at the…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/public-lecture-dr-fredua-agyemang-comparative-legal-solutions-rehabilitating-legacy-mines
Public Lecture by Dr Fredua Agyemang: Comparative Legal Solutions for Rehabilitating Legacy Mines - Financial Provision in South Africa and Western Australia
You are cordially invited to a Public Lecture on Comparative Legal Solutions for Rehabilitating Legacy Mines - Financial Provision in South Africa and Western Australia. Guest Speaker: Dr Fredua Agyemang, Post-doctoral Fellow at the SARChICLES Chair.http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/arcademia-global-game-jam-2025
Arcademia Global Game Jam 2025
Passionate about game design? Ever dreamed of building a game that could be played by hundreds—maybe even thousands—of players? Then this is your moment. Two countries. One epic jam. Infinite creativity. Join us for a cross-continental, 48-hour game-making adventure from Friday, 23 May at 18:00 (SA) / 17:00 (UK). Your mission? Design…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/book-launch-relational-caring-soft-voice-transforming-society-andries-baart-and-guus-timmerman
Book Launch - Relational Caring: A Soft Voice in Transforming Society by Andries Baart and Guus Timmerman
You are cordially invited to a Book Launch: Relational Caring: A Soft Voice in Transforming Society by Andries Baart and Guus Timmerman. [accordion] Authors: Andries Baart studied andragology, specialized as a practical theologian and obtained his doctorate in philosophy. He has been a professor at the Catholic Theological University…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-alumni-mentorship-programme-2025
NWU Alumni Mentorship Programme 2025
Are you a current student at NWU looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level? Or are you an alumnus who wants to invest into our future by becoming a mentor? Are you a passionate expert who loves teaching and believes in the power of skill-building? This is your chance to make a difference. Give back to your alma mater and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/ai-lecture-series-session-1
AI Lecture Series: Session 1
NWU AI HUB & CTEXT cordially invite you to AI Lecture Series on Critical Perspectives on the Development and Use of Large Language Models (LLMs): Legal, Linguistic/Ethical, and Socio-Economic Issues. Register here Poster Next sessions: Session 2: Linguistic & Ethical Bias In AI Session 3: Socio-economic…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-siyabonga-nxumalo-phd-british-political-hegemony-and-imperialism-crushing
Virtual Seminar by Siyabonga Nxumalo (PhD) - British Political Hegemony and Imperialism: Crushing of the Usuthu and Onkweni Sections of the Zulu Royal Family, c.1880-1913
You are cordially invited to a Virtual Seminar by Siyabonga Nxumalo (PhD), from the University of Johannesburg. Topic: British Political Hegemony and Imperialism: Crushing of the Usuthu and Onkweni Sections of the Zulu Royal Family, c.1880-1913” [accordion] Abstract The British invasion of the Zulu kingdom in January 1879…http://library.nwu.ac.za/research-special-collections
Research and Open Scholarship Services
Menu ROSS Hub Research Support Services Policies Digital Scholarship Services Special Collections ROSS Resources Research Commons Library Resources Guides, Events & Training Bookings & Spaces Contact Us, Special Collections, Special collections preserve rare books, manuscripts, archives, and artefacts of cultural and historical significance. These unique materials provide valuable insights into different periods, societies, and disciplines while supporting research, creativity, and a deeper understanding of our shared heritage for future generations. Go to Special…, Enquiries can be addressed to:, Mahikeng 📧 Email Dikeledi Modise Dikeledi Modise | 📱 Phone Dikeledi Modise +27 (0)18 389 2101 📧 Email Mirenda Hlophe Mirenda Hlope | 📱 Phone Mirenda Hlophe +27 (0)18 389 2339 📧 Email Nomzi Madikane Nomzingisi Madikane | 📱 Phone Nomzi Madikane +27 (0)18 389 2198 Potchefstroom 📧 Email Adri Jansen Adri Jansen | 📱 Phone Adri Jansen +27 (0)18 285…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-clearly-explained-stats-statquest
Webinar: Clearly explained stats with StatQuest!!!
The Africa Unit for Transdisciplinany health Research warmly invites you to the clearly explained stats with StatQuest Webinar. Join this series of meetings where the StatQuest videos from Josh Starmer and the friendly folks at the genetics departments at the North Carolina University Chapel Hill Twelve virtual weekly appointments are…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/pitso-2024-webinar-election-2024-substantive-issues-will-impact-voter-behaviour
PITSO 2024 Webinar
The May 2024 national and provincial elections may well be South Africa’s first-ever truly competitive electoral contest. Since March 2023, a series of electoral polls has indicated that support for the governing African National Congress (ANC) could fall below 50%. These polls also suggest that the Democratic Alliance (DA) may struggle to…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-mr-derek-buchler-moral-panic-orthodox-masculinities-and-its-discontents
Virtual seminar by Mr Derek Buchler: Moral Panic: Orthodox Masculinit(ies) and its Discontent(s)
The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Mr Derek Buchler, PQM Project Manager from NWU, Potchefstroom Campus. The seminar is titled "Moral Panic: Orthodox Masculinit(ies) and its discontent(s)". [accordion] Abstract: Through a Marxist analytical framework, this…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-how-publish-your-work
Webinar: How to Publish your Work
You are cordially invited to a webinar, titled "How to Publish your Work". Doctoral students and early career researchers are invited to attend. The workshop is arranged through a collaboration between Wiley and the South African National Library and Information Consortium (SANLiC). Through the Wiley-SANLiC workshop, researchers are provided…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/africa-day-celebration
Africa Day Celebration
The NWU Library and Information Service in collaboration with the National Library of South Africa warmly invites you to the Africa Day Celebration. Theme: Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa Speakers…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-dr-regina-schafer-dr-verena-von-wiczlinski
Virtual Seminar by Dr Regina Schäfer & Dr Verena von Wiczlinski
The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Regina Schäfer & Dr Verena von Wiczlinski titled "Doing “fruntschaft” between neighbours: Negotiating the conditions of living together" and "Transformation of Judicial Systems in the German States after 1945: Doing…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-how-peer-review-makes-you-better-researcher
Webinar: How Peer Review Makes You a Better Researcher
You are cordially invited to the How Peer Review Makes You a Better Researcher Webinar. This webinar aims to give individuals an understanding of the peer review process and ethics in research publication. Learning outcomes: Learn how the peer review process works and about different types of peer review Learn how journal editors…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-publish-wiley-scientific-writing-tips-non-native-english
Webinar: Publish with Wiley: Scientific Writing Tips for Non-Native English
You are cordially invited to the Webinar, titled "Publish with Wiley: Scientific Writing Tips for Non-Native English". This webinar is tailored to tackle the challenges non-native English speakers encounter when writing research papers for English-language journals. It provides practical tips and strategies to enhance grammar, punctuation, and…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/webinar-communicating-your-research-using-social-media