Posted on December 08, 2020
Reigning Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida, a University of Pretoria (UP) alumna, recently visited UP’s Future Africa institute and campus at the invitation of Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Tawana Kupe, who hosted a luncheon and discussion in honour of her crowning achievement.
Posted on December 07, 2020
UP academic Professor Daniël Christiaan de Wet Swanepoel has been awarded the African Academy of Sciences’ science prize for his innovative research in tele-health and mobile health, specifically in the field of audiology.
Posted on December 07, 2020
Bibi Burger reviewed Willem Anker's novel Skepsel for Litnet.
Posted on December 07, 2020
Willie Burger spoke about Adam Small on RSG
Posted on December 07, 2020
Hein Willemse (Afrikaans) delivered a speech at the Afrikaans Language Museum on Afrikaans and reconciliation
Posted on December 05, 2020
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Posted on December 04, 2020
Hein Willemse & Tercia Klopper launched their book Onverdrote vlyt...
Posted on December 02, 2020
For those of us who work within the sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) sector, there is a sense of something close to ritualism as we approach the final months of every year
Posted on December 01, 2020
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria recently hosted a virtual screening of a collection of short films researched, produced, scripted, edited and narrated by the 2020 cohort of history honours students. In a first for the Department, it also hosted the...
Posted on November 28, 2020
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Posted on November 27, 2020
This year, first-year students from the Department of Social Work and Criminology heeded President Ramaphosa’s call to participate in the Jerusalema challenge. They were encouraged to do so by their Criminology lecturer, Professor Booyens, who felt that it would be effective to keep the...
Posted on November 27, 2020
The Faculty of Humanities' Lauren Senna Fouché was jointly awarded the 2020 SATI student prize, a prestigious recognition for the most deserving full master’s dissertation dealing with translation, interpreting, text editing and related areas, including terminography and lexicography.
Posted on November 24, 2020
UP TO ESTABLISH A CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING
Posted on November 23, 2020
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies proudly hosted the screening of its first MA coursework short film on Wednesday, 18 November 2020.
Posted on November 23, 2020
On Wednesday 18 November, the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies hosted a virtual screening of a collection of short films researched, produced, scripted, edited and narrated by the 2020 cohort of History Honours students.
Posted on November 21, 2020
These are the NewsClips for the week:
Posted on November 20, 2020
For too long, Ethiopian political history has been dominated by the elites of two minority groups, the Amhara and the Tigray. These elites considered people of the Oromo origin and others as subjects incapable of governing Ethiopia – but now an ethnic Oromo, Abiy Ahmed, is the prime...
Posted on November 17, 2020
The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at UP has been formally designated as a World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for the prevention of deafness and hearing loss.
Posted on November 16, 2020
The Faculty is very proud to congratulate:
Posted on November 13, 2020
Professor Fransjohan Pretorius, professor emeritus of the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies, is the winner in The Conversation Africa Science Communication Awards category Science Communication Excellence for the most read article published on The Conversation in 2019.
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