Posted on March 10, 2017
Ms Precious Baison, PhD Fellow at the Department of Sociology, University of Pretoria presented a seminar. Ms Baison reflected on how women are the most affected by the work-family conflict due to gender role allocation in the family and household where they are responsible for the majority of...
Posted on February 17, 2017
Prof Christi van der Westhuizen from the Department of Sociology at the University of Pretoria presented a seminar on the 16th of February 2017. Prof van der Westhuizen reflected on earlier Afrikaner nationalist battles during the course of the 20th century about divergent claims on...
Posted on December 06, 2016
A research project by researchers at the Centre for Child Law in collaboration with Enterprises UP, examined laws, policies and related sources that impact adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in 23 African countries.
Posted on December 01, 2016
Congratulations to Professor Zitha Dewah-Mokomane who has received a NRF C2 rating from January 2016.
Posted on August 22, 2016
At the recent International Sociology Association Forum in Vienna, Austria, Professor Debby Bonnin, from the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Humanities, was elected the Vice-President of the Research Committee on Sociology of Professional Groups.
Posted on May 19, 2016
Mr Tumi Malope from the Department of Sociology, University of Pretoria presented a seminar with the title 'Wage subsidy: A life jacket approach to a structural problem' Youth unemployment in South Africa is a powder keg, and the discontent felt by youths as a result of joblessness could prove...
Posted on May 05, 2016
Prof Lungisile Ntsebeza from the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town presented a seminar with the title 'Not Yet Uhuru?: Democracy in South Africa’s communal areas' This paper re-visits Mahmood Mamdani's warning in his celebrated book Citizen and Subject published in...
Posted on April 28, 2016
'Skills, production and the context of work: Reflections on Interviews with workers on two Automotive Assembly plants in Pretoria, South Africa' by Mr Siphelo Ngcwangu, Centre for Researching Education and Labour, University of the Witwatersrand. Since the post-apartheid era sociologists of...
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