Posted on May 30, 2025
Matikoe Matsoso, from Lesotho, is the first black African woman to earn a PhD in Heritage and Cultural Tourism at UP. Her research, supervised by Prof Karen Harris, focuses on gender exploitation in the sector. A former heritage professional and honours cum laude graduate, she aims to advance...
Posted on May 14, 2025
Are we able to have deep, meaningful connections online or are such connections superficial?
Posted on April 23, 2025
The launch marks a significant milestone in the University’s ongoing commitment to heritage preservation
Posted on December 10, 2024
The Afrikaans young adult novel, Misdaad/Liefdaad, written by Mrs Joanne Lombard, Head of the Language Unit in the Unit for Academic Literacy, was selected for publication as part of the 2024 Publishing Hub literature initiative (an initiative of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture and the...
Posted on December 05, 2024
A children’s book based on the film documentary ‘Vroedvrou’ by Professor Siona O’Connell was launched in Kuboes in the Northern Cape on 9 November 2024. This is one of the first Nama children's books published in South Africa.
Posted on November 26, 2024
University of Pretoria Campus Tours students present their webinar focusing on tourism disrupters such as environmental sustainability and cultural erosion for the Association for Tourism and Leisure Education and Research
Posted on November 21, 2024
A project to conserve a large peeling and cracked oil painting that hung in a public section of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Merensky Library has unearthed fascinating insights into the institution’s offerings and collaborations. UP Museums has a painting conservator to restore...
Posted on October 23, 2024
A local-community effort to digitally capture Mamelodi's history has received a shot in the arm from the University of Pretoria's (UP's) Mamelodi Campus and its Department of Historical and Heritage Studies.
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