Noni Jabavu: A Stranger at Home - Makhosazana Xaba, Athambile Masola, Noni Jabavu featured in WitsReview April issue.

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Congratulations to WiSER's Prof. Isabel Hofmeyr for being AWARDED Best Non-Fiction: Monograph for Dockside Reading: Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House #HSSAward2023

https://www.iussp.org/en/panel/population-registers-ethics-and-human-rights

Eyenga, G., Omgba Mimboe, G.

https://iussp.org/en/population-registers-ethics-and-human-rights-initiative

Population Registers, Ethics, and Human Rights

An IUSSP initiative carried out in collaboration with WiSER, ISER & IIGH with the aid of a grant from IDRC. 

Two Wits professors awarded Science for Society Gold Medals


The Academy of Science of South Africa has awarded its highest honour, Science for Society Gold Medals, to Wits Professors Karen Hofman and Achille Mbembe.

 

ASSAf annually awards ASSAf Science for Society Gold Medals in recognition of outstanding achievements by individuals. Up to two Gold Medals are awarded per annum for outstanding achievement in scientific thinking for the benefit of society.

MEDICAL DRONES

July 7, 2022

Paris, France; Kampala, Uganda; Johannesburg, South Africa; Los Angeles, USA

The NRF SANAP project, ‘Antarctica, Africa and the Arts’, hosted a workshop from 23 to 25 May at Cape Agulhas National Park, with a focus on Africa’s relationship to its south-facing coastlines from the perspective of the arts and humanities. The workshop brought scholars from a wide range of academic disciplines together with creative practitioners, with the aim of navigating what it means to think Antarctica from Africa during the era of climate change.