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 August 24, 2024
The Interdisciplinary School of Psychology (ISOP) hosted Prof Anastassios (Tassos) Matsopoulos on Wednesday, 14 Aug 2024, during a virtual presentation on the topic of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's: Resilience in Educational Contexts
Posted on August 13, 2024
In a world where individuals’ achievements often take centre stage, the relational well-being of women remains a vital yet frequently overlooked aspect of societal health. Relational well-being, encompasses the quality of relationships, social connections, and supportive environments, which...
Posted on July 30, 2024
Adolescence is synonymous with rapid cognitive, physical and psychosocial growth. During this crucial developmental phase, the role of friendships cannot be overstated. Every year on July 30, the world celebrates International Friendship Day, and I’d like to highlight the importance of...
Posted on July 29, 2024
The 27th biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), held from 16 – 20 June 2024, in Lisbon, Portugal, featured a symposium dedicated to examining the impact of climate change on youth worldwide. Among the esteemed presenters was Prof....
Posted on July 18, 2024
The recent publication of Outright International’s report, Health Ethics and the Eradication of Conversion Practices in Africa, draws needed attention to the prevalence of conversion practices in Africa, particularly within the context of healthcare settings.
Posted on July 16, 2024
Welcome to the Interdisciplinary School of Psychology (ISOP). The ISOP comprises three Psychology departments at the University of Pretoria (UP), and the purpose of ISOP is to provide a virtual structure for collaboration on teaching, research and practice. The three departments are: -...
Posted on July 11, 2024
The 2025 UP Doctoral Research Scholarship is now open for the 2025 Application Period.
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