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 Keorapetse Kgositsile: revolutionary poet laureate
South Africa's Poet Laureate from 2006 to 2018, "Professor" Keorapetse William 'Bra Willie' Kgositsile was strongly influenced by his grandm...
2020 Bernard Magubane: 'analysing the colonial situation'
Bernard Makhosezwe Magubane was a prominent academic and political activist who challenged the Eurocentric biases of sociology and anthropol...
2020 Archie Mafeje: an afrocentric social science?
Monwabisi Archibald 'Archie' Mafeje was a world-renowned academic who taught and worked in some of the top universities on three continents....
2020 David Webster: a life cut short
Academic and anti-apartheid activist David Webster spent his childhood, adolescence, student days and academic life in one or the other of "...