Posted on February 13, 2023
Dr Nirvana Pillay, an affiliated researcher for the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship's Reimagining Reproduction Project, published an article in The Conversation titled "Pregnant learners in South Africa need creches and compassion to keep them in school".
Posted on February 10, 2023
On 8 February 2023, Professor Daniel Bradlow spoke with Clement Manyathela on his show on radio 702, talking on the topic "How do state loans work?"
Posted on February 10, 2023
Professor Peter Vale reflects on the legacy of former United States of America Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, and in particular comments on his failure to make an impact in Southern Africa.
Posted on February 06, 2023
FSNet-Africa fellow and animal nutrition researcher, Dr Nobuhle Sharon Lungu, shared her thoughts on the use of Moringa as an alternative, safe additive for poultry growth.
Posted on January 25, 2023
On 24 October 2022, the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship and the Nordic Africa Institute co-hosted a day long high-level policy dialogue on "Fifteen Diplomats on a Powder Keg: Africa and the United Nations (UN) Security Council". In early 2023, a policy brief on this dialogue was...
Posted on January 23, 2023
Reimagining Reproduction Research Associate, Dr Salimah Valiani, reviews the lamentable results of the African Care Economy Index in an article published by the Daily Maverick.
Posted on January 16, 2023
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Colleta Gandidzanwa, in collaboration with Professor Johann Kirsten and Dr Aart-Jan Verschoor, addresses the constraints in South Africa's current land policy.
Posted on January 04, 2023
From 17 to 23 October 2022 Makerere University hosted the second Summer Institute of the Mellon Foundation funded project on African Urbanities.
Posted on December 12, 2022
In his final column for 2022, Professor Adekeye Adebajo uses a Black Panther inspired allegory to reflect on contemporary academia.
Posted on December 08, 2022
The Peer-Learning for Emerging Researchers’ Knowledge and Advancement (PERKA) project was a joint participatory research project focusing on support provided to early-career researchers in the post-PhD phase in Africa. Funded jointly by the Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) and the...
Posted on December 07, 2022
Dr Tafadzwa Mushonga, a research fellow in the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship's Humanities for the Environment programme, has published a journal article on "The dynamics of Zimbabwe's sand mining frontier".
Posted on December 06, 2022
Professor Adekeye Adebajo reflects on the Nigerian film "Elesin Oba" (The King’s Horseman), which was released on Netflix in October 2022 to widespread acclaim.
Posted on November 15, 2022
On 26 October 2022, Professor Adekeye Adebajo appeared on SAfm show The Meeting Point to talk on the topic of "Africa and the UN Security Council".
Posted on November 15, 2022
The Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship's Professor Adekeye Adebajo looks ahead to the upcoming FIFA World Cup, and reflects on the legacy of Argentina's Diego Maradona as the Argentine team looks to secure a tournament victory.
Posted on November 08, 2022
Professor Adekeye Adebajo reflects on the recent high level policy dialogue hosted by the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship (CAS) and the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) on 24 October 2022.
Posted on November 07, 2022
UP recently hosted an event in which international scholars and diplomats sought to evaluate the impact of the UN Security Council on conflict management efforts in Africa.
Posted on November 03, 2022
On 22 November 2022, Professor Nolwazi Mkhwanazi facilitated a workshop and gave a lecture at the Centre for Gender and Diversity (CGD) at Maastricht University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Posted on October 24, 2022
FSNet-Africa showcased its unique framework at the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue.
Posted on October 20, 2022
On 19 October 2022, Professor Deevia Bhana was one of twenty-nine scholars who were inaugurated as Members of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) at the annual Awards Ceremony.
Posted on October 19, 2022
In his latest column, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship Research Fellow Professor Adekeye Adebajo discusses the pan-African elements and the importance of black female representation in the film "The Woman King".
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