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North West University Policy Lab
The North‑West University (NWU) Policy Lab is an initiative of the Faculty of Humanities, with support thehe Presidency of the Republic of South Africa. It works closely with other Faculties in the university, and promotes multi-disciplinary research and development solutions seeking. It strengthens policy design, implementation, and…http://news.nwu.ac.za/study-warns-online-grocery-boom-could-leave-smaller-retailers-behind
Study warns that online grocery boom could leave smaller retailers behind
The online grocery surge in South Africa is helping major retailers move stock faster and keep customers spending, but new research warns that the same shift could deepen pressure on smaller stores and rural communities struggling to keep up the pace with digital retail systems. A study conducted by Ayanda Lesenyego, a PhD candidate at the…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/international-spring-school-2026
International Spring School 2026
The Faculty of Humanities at the North-West University, South Africa,is pleased to announce its third international Spring School. The third international Spring School is organised by the Faculty of Humanities of North-West University. The Spring School will be hosted from 28 September to 2 October 2026 at Khaya iBhubesi…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/undergraduate
Undergraduate
Under the leadership and vision of the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Prof Dumi Moyo, the 2026 International Spring Week also reflects a strong commitment to developing emerging scholars and strengthening a vibrant research culture within the faculty. As part of this commitment, the faculty will host its inaugural…http://news.nwu.ac.za/prof-olubukola-babalola-ranked-among-worlds-leading-plant-scientists
Prof. Olubukola Babalola ranked among world’s leading plant scientists
Prof. Olubukola Oluranti Babalola from the North-West University (NWU) has been recognised among the world’s leading researchers in plant science and agronomy after being ranked 448th globally and fifth in South Africa in the 2026 edition of the Research.com rankings. Prof. Babalola, who is based on the Mahikeng Campus, also received the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/dr-thrineshen-moodley
Dr Thrineshen Moodley
Dr Thrineshen Moodley is a researcher and science communicator specialising in bioanalysis within the field of pharmaceutical sciences. His work focuses on chromatographic and mass spectrometric method development, with particular interest in analytical method optimisation, bioanalytical workflows, and pharmaceutical applications. In addition to…http://news.nwu.ac.za/experts/an%25C3%25A9l-petzer
Anél Petzer
Prof Petzer specialises in the rational design and development of novel small-molecule therapeutics targeting critical enzymes that are involved in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases. Prof Petzer has successfully diversified her research by establishing an innovative program dedicated to small-molecule therapeutics of snakebite…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/registration
Registration
Please take note The full week attendance fee covers presentation/attendance, breakfast, lunch and refreshments, as well as a gala dinner on the Wednesday. The daily registration fee covers presentation/attendance, breakfast, lunch and refreshments. The…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/psychosocial-health/sielkunde-psigologie
Sielkunde (Psigologie)
[accordion collapsed] Wat is Sielkunde? Sielkunde is die studie van menslike gedrag, kognisie en emosie. Die kurrikulums wat by die NWU aangebied word, bestaan uit ’n vaste samestelling van modules wat op Sielkunde as hoofvak fokus. By die samestelling van die kurrikulums is…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/psychology
Psychology
[accordion collapsed] What is Psychology? Psychology is the study of human behaviour, cognition and emotion. The curricula taught at NWU consist of a fixed composition of modules that focuses on Psychology as major subject. In compiling the curricula, career opportunities and the manpower needs of our country…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/call-abstracts
Call for Abstracts
You are invited to submit an abstract for the international Spring School. The abstract needs to fall within the general theme. Submissions may not have been presented or submitted for presentation elsewhere. All abstracts should be in English. Abstracts will be published in the “Book of Abstracts” with the final programme.…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/international-spring-week/visit-venue
Visit & Venue
Free State, Parys Khaya iBhubesi Khaya iBhubesi is an exceptionally distinguished conference venue, an Oasis of scenic splendor and riverine tranquility. Gateway to the Home of the Lion – Khaya iBhubesi is situated on the banks of the Vaal River, on the outskirts of Parys, only 120 km’s from Johannesburg.…http://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/intelligent-mining