The Future Africa Campus and Institute is a research hub and an initiative to bring young researchers from across the continent to put their skills together as they live and work in a dynamic space to create African solutions for some of the world's most pressing concerns. Professor James Ogude, Director and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, Professor...
In this episode we look at retaining biodiversity when it comes to our wildlife. Professor André Ganswindt, director of the Mammal Research Institute, and Professor Robin Crewe, professor of entomology at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship; discuss what happens when animals go extinct and why it's so critical for us to be aware of conservation and animal welfare.
In this episode we discuss cloud computing and the use of technology in teaching and learning. Professor Tawana Kupe and Professor Willem Fourie speak to Aubrey Masango and discuss why cloud computing is critical to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has been a buzzword in recent years, but what does it mean for healthcare and medicine, particularly diseases like cancer or new ways of surgery. Professor Annie Joubert and Professor Mashudu Tshifularo speak to Aubrey Masango.
In this episode we look at how art and literature have been key to social change and are key to learning and why retelling our most painful and exciting stories has helped in owning our narrative. Professor Molly Brown, head of the Department of English; and playwright, Mike van Graan speak to Aubrey Masango.
The series unpacks the most pertinent topics in South Africa. In this episode we discuss whether transformation in higher education goes beyond race and ask ourselves: is gender dead? Dr Sithembile Mbete speaks to Aubrey Masango.
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