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NWU webinar explores social policy as a tool for African nation building
From Ghana to South Africa, similarities in health, education and social policy programmes have raised questions about how public concerns over foreign nationals shape solidarity across the continent. This was the focus of a webinar hosted by the School of Government Studies, Political Studies and International Relations at the North-West…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/newsletter
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New book shines light on commercial law and contemporary issues
A timely new academic publication has joined South Africa’s shelves of legal scholarship. Commercial Law and Related Issues: A Review of Contemporary Legal Issues and Regulatory Development in South Africa and Selected Jurisdictions, published by Juta, was officially launched during a recent legal research conference at the Potchefstroom Campus of…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-cansa-cancer-awareness-day-potchefstroom
NWU-CANSA Cancer Awareness Day: Potchefstroom Campus
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the BOSS laboratory within BioMMet together with the department of Biochemistry in organising a fun and informative event to raise awareness and share information with students and staff about the prevention and early detection of not only breast cancer but also prostate, testicular,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-cansa-cancer-awareness-day-mahikeng
NWU-CANSA Cancer Awareness Day: Mahikeng Campus
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the BOSS laboratory within BioMMet together with the department of Biochemistry in organising a fun and informative event to raise awareness and share information with students and staff about the prevention and early detection of not only breast cancer but also prostate, testicular,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/digital-shadows-deadly-realities-technology-facilitated-femicide-south-africa
Digital shadows, deadly realities: Technology-facilitated femicide in South Africa
South Africa’s femicide rate is five times higher than the global average, and one in three women has experienced gender-based violence (GBV) in her lifetime. Increasingly, this violence is no longer confined to physical spaces. It has migrated to digital platforms such as social media, messaging apps and online forums, where abuse is amplified,…http://news.nwu.ac.za/how-sa-can-beat-overtourism-trap
How SA can beat the overtourism trap
Man the gates, the tourists are coming! Popular European destinations such as Barcelona, Paris and Venice are being laid to siege by an unrelenting influx of tourists, prompting residents to take to the streets in protest, sometimes disruptively so. It is a tourism meltdown, and an untenable situation for those living in the very cities tourists…http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/inaugural-lectures-education-2025
Inaugural Lectures: Education 2025
Prof Eunice Ivala Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Towards holistic student success (read more) × Prof Eunice Ivala Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Towards holistic student success The use of technology in teaching and learning is implemented differently in different contexts. In some contexts,…http://www.nwu.ac.za/research-and-innovation/inaugural-lectures
Inaugural Lectures
The North-West University is proud to showcase its academics as they climb the ladder in their academic career. Any academic who is promoted to professor or who is appointed by the NWU as “newly appointed professor” from elsewhere, is expected to deliver a professional inaugural speech within the first year of their appointment. It is meant to…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/node/23232