Posted on June 15, 2016
In this illustrated lecture, Anupam Sah will draw upon his selected heritage conservation projects implemented in India in order to provide seeds for discussion of how the art conservation profession and its training could be engaged.
Posted on June 15, 2016
A new relationship is opening up between research on sexualities and gender, and medical humanities.
Posted on June 14, 2016
The University of Pretoria Youth Choir toured Canada from 16 April to 3 May 2016. During the tour, they received high praise for the quality of their performances, their work ethic and their general conduct.
Posted on June 14, 2016
SRC Chambers, UP Conference Centre, Hatfield Campus, University of Pretoria The symposium titled 'All about ME: Digital humanities and representations of self' scheduled for 17–18 June will showcase international scholars in digital humanities and research on representations of the self...
Posted on June 07, 2016
According to the popular press it was more likely in 2015 for a person to die while taking a selfie than to be killed by a shark - this is globally.
Posted on May 31, 2016
National Child Protection Week provides an opportunity for duty bearers and civil society to reflect on our progress in creating a more just society by putting children first.
Posted on May 24, 2016
A group of drama students from UP recently had the opportunity to perform an educational play on malaria at two rural primary schools in HaMakuya, a village in the Vhembe District of Limpopo.
Posted on May 23, 2016
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in association with the University of Pretoria, is delighted to announce that Bill Gates will deliver the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on 17 July 2016, the eve of Mandela Day.
Posted on May 20, 2016
Prof Brenda Louw, from East Tennessee State University, was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program to travel to South Africa and collaborate with Prof Juan Bornman from the Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication at the University of Pretoria on...
Posted on May 16, 2016
Napo Masheane's new play is an invigorating look at the youth.
Posted on May 10, 2016
The 19th lecture in the UP Expert Lecture Series titled 'Sunny Places for Shady Characters'. The Making of Work Class Cultures in Southern Africa's Mining Revolution, c.1886-1914 presented by Prof Charles van Onselen, took place on the University of Pretoria's Hatfield Campus on Wednesday, 20...
Posted on May 05, 2016
A landmark book titled Umkhonto we Sizwe: the ANC's armed struggle, written by Dr Thula Simpson, a lecturer in Historical Studies at the University of Pretoria, was recently launched at the Merensky 2 Library on the Hatfield Campus.
Posted on May 05, 2016
To mark the 400th anniversary of the deaths of Shakespeare and Cervantes, the Merensky Library, the Languages Cluster and the Drama Department organised a week of celebrations from 18 to 22 April 2016.
Posted on May 04, 2016
Photos from the South Sudan public seminar held on Tuesday, 3 May 2016.
Posted on April 28, 2016
The Austrian Embassy recently donated German language books to the Department of Library Services at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on April 26, 2016
On Friday, 22 April 2016 Prof. Willie Burger gave a lecture at the 400th death day commemoration of Shakespeare en Cervantes.
Posted on April 26, 2016
Between 20 and 23 April 2016, Professor Kazuhiro Yoshida and Professor Tatsuya Kusakabe, from the Centre for the Study of International Cooperation in Education at Hiroshima University in Japan, visited the Centre for Japanese Studies at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on April 21, 2016
Prof Mageshen Naidoo was appointed as an Associate Professor and Director for Jazz Studies in the Department of Music at the University of Pretoria in November last year.
Posted on April 19, 2016
An article by Prof Christi van der Westhuizen, Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Pretoria, in which she discusses the re-imagining of Afrikaner identity in a post-apartheid world, appeared in The Conversation in March this year.
Posted on April 18, 2016
'Perseverance overcomes failure and turns the extraordinary achievement into great success.' These words certainly apply to Carley Lomax, a visually impaired student at the University of Pretoria (UP), who graduated with an MA degree in Recreation and Sport Management at the University's Autumn...
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