Posted on September 23, 2024
The Māori people, an indigenous Polynesian community in mainland New Zealand, are most famous for bringing to the fore of New Zealand culture the Haka. This tradition, a spine-tingling display of restrained force through the performance of a battle cry, is performed during a variety of occasions.
Posted on September 19, 2024
KLS 872 (Professional Development and Clinical Practice) is a year-long module that aims to equip us, as MA Clinical Psychology students, with the professional knowledge and skills required to competently practice clinical psychology. We thus work as Student Psychologists, under the supervision...
Posted on September 19, 2024
Nkateko Marholeni explores a work by Avi Sooful at a tactile art for the visually impaired workshop in The student Gallery at the University Of Pretoria on September 18, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. The art workshop, led by Associate Professor Jenni Lauwrens, challenged traditional notions of...
Posted on September 17, 2024
Millions of people use minibus taxis to get around South Africa every day. These “pillars of public transport” (which are privately owned and run rather than operated by the state) account for 66.5% of all public transport on the country’s roads.
Posted on September 13, 2024
FROM NUMBERS TO NARRATIVES: The University of Pretoria is leading the charge in taking traditional teaching and learning methods to new heights, through an innovative book of fictional statistics-based fables written by undergraduate statistics students. ‘Fiction and Fable: Tales of...
Posted on September 06, 2024
"At UP, we believe in the transformative power of research, and this ranking reaffirms our standing as a research-intensive institution dedicated to advancing the frontiers of knowledge and contributing meaningfully to global scholarship,” said Professor Sunil Maharaj, UP Vice-Principal for...
Posted on September 04, 2024
The University of Pretoria has awarded one of South Africa’s most celebrated Afrikaans poets, Professor Antjie Krog, an honorary doctorate in recognition of her contributions to literature, language and social justice.
Posted on August 26, 2024
Internationally acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh will be delivering a highly anticipated public lecture at the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Javett Arts Centre. The event, which is being hosted by UP’s Centre for Asian Studies in Africa (CASA), is expected to attract a large audience of...
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