Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: POLITICS
2020 Monty Naicker: passive resister
Gangathura Mohambry 'Monty' Naicker was a political activist who drew heavily from the Gandhian philosophy of satyagraha throughout his life...
2020 Beyers Naude: the compassionate dissident Afrikaner
Anti-apartheid activist, cleric and theologian Christiaan Frederick Beyers 'Oom Bey' Naude was a principled Christian who followed his consc...
2020 James Matthews: 'black voices shout!'
South African journalist, poet, author and publisher James Matthews was an outspoken critic of apartheid, and a proponent of a form of black...
2020 Mazisi Kunene: Africa's poet laureate
South African Poet Laureate, academic and anti-apartheid activist Mazisi Raymond Kunene bestrode three continents and multiple cultures. He ...