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16 Oct 2019 | Seeing science through photography with the South African Science Lens Competition 2019
The 11th round of the South African Science Lens® competition, a photographic competition celebrating the splendour and wonder of science, opens f...
10 Oct 2019 | HSRC facilitates high-level Food and Nutrition Security Validation Workshop
On 3 and 4 October 2019, Dr Peter Jacobs, Dr Admire Nyamwanza, Ms Bhekiwe Fakudze and Ms Khanyisa Mkhabele from EPD and Dr Whadi-Ah Parker from SAPH a...
10 Oct 2019 | HSRC Facilitates High-Level Food and Nutrition Security Validation Workshop
On 3 and 4 October 2019, Dr Peter Jacobs, Dr Admire Nyamwanza, Ms Bhekiwe Fakudze and Ms Khanyisa Mkhabele from EPD and Dr Whadi-ah Parker from SAPH a...
9 Oct 2019 | New book: The Green Building Evolution
The Green Building Evolution, editors, Godwell Nhamo and Vuyo Mjimba This is book is in five parts: Part I is a single introductory chapter centred o...
8 Oct 2019 | South Africans prefer their children to be taught in English
English is only one of 11 official languages spoken in South Africa. It’s currently the preferred language of education and is used in many of t...
11 Sep 2019 | Research community must step up the challenge to understand root causes of gender based violence
Pretoria, Wednesday 11 September 2019 – The Human Sciences Research Council adds its voice to, and stands in solidarity with, the people of Sout...
20 Aug 2019 | Results of DAAD survey announced
In May 2018 the HSRC was approached by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to assist in promoting an online survey. The results of that survey...
9 Aug 2019 | South Africa's women: faces of poverty, resilience and change
In South Africa particularly, dissecting inequality along gendered lines provides a useful but one-dimensional understanding of the challenges that wo...
7 Aug 2019 | France's Africa Relations- Domination, Continuity and Contradiction
Editors: Nicasius Achu Check, Korwa Gombe Adar and Ajume WingoISBN: 978-0-7983-0529-7 Size: 245mm x 170mm Pages: 199 Availability: July 2019 Price: R ...
2 Aug 2019 | EPD researcher exchanges knowledge with the Research Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at the University of Coventry
Tim Hart, a Senior Research Project Manager at the Economic Performance and Development research programme in the Human Sciences Research Council (HSR...