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Research outputs: HIGHER EDUCATION
2015 Looking backwards: how to be a South African university
In this paper, the author argues that the contemporary South African university cannot be understood and engaged with outside of an apprecia...
2015 Of false-starts, blind spots, cul-de-sacs and legitimacy struggles: the curriculum debate in South African higher education
The purpose of this article is to attempt to bring into fuller perspective than has hitherto been done the issues of the affective in the cu...
2014 Linking knowledge producers and marginalised communities
A recent DST / HSRC science seminar drew together researchers and policy makers in the higher education and innovation spaces, to debate t...
Download this report2014 Understanding interactive capabilities for skills development
Skills development is high on the South African policy agenda. There are many current interventions to improve the quantity and quality of s...
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