Two Wits professors awarded Science for Society Gold Medals

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.

Pro Bono in South Africa

Pooe, Thabang, Alice Brown, and Jonathan Klaaren. "Pro Bono in South Africa." In Global Pro Bono: Causes, Context, and Contestation, edited by Scott L. Cummings, Fabio de Sa e Silva and Louise G. Trubek, 535-569. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022.

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