Ms Tania Janine Fraser
Tania Fraser is an administrator at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), and has been with the HSRC since 2008. Working alongside principal investigators, her core function is to provide administrative and financial support to research projects and occasionally research assistance. Some of the flagship projects she has worked on include: the UNIID (Universities, innovation and inclusive development in Africa) a project with multiple African partners; and the Labour Market Intelligence Partnership (LMIP) Project, an HSRC-led consortia tasked with supporting South African government?s goal to build a national skills planning mechanism.
Book publication
We aim to provide directed leadership and capacity-building to, among others, demystify the book publication process for early career scholars. Throug....
Life Stories Podcast
To produce a second series of podcast on barriers to youth livelihoods based on stories from the Presidential Youth Employment Stimulus (PYES) in Sout....
DGMT PSP Independent Monitoring and Evaluation
To independently review and evaluate the PSP Programme from 2016 - 2020, as per the agreement.....
Organising and Faciliation of the 2020 South Africa-European Union Policy Dialogue on the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Support for the HSRC's role to DST in the 2019 SA-EU Dialogue on the 4IR....
Research to determine the potential impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the current and future regulation of gambling in South Africa
The project seeks to determine the impact of the 4IR on the current and future regulation of gambling in South Africa. In doing so, the project will d....
Christel House SA: assessing education quality and social mobility outcomes
The aim of this project is to study and evaluate the quality and performance of Christel Houses' academic and non-academic programs compared to other....
Understanding the skills development needs of black industrialists in the context of supporting structural transformation in the 4th industrial revolution
This proposal is prepared by the Education and Skills Development Research Programme (ESD) of the Human Science Research Council (HSRC) in response to....
Understanding violence and aggression in the context of the 2015/16 student movement in South Africa. A psychological well-being perspective
The 2015/16 student movement, known by campaign hashtags such as #RhodesMustFall, #BlackStudentMovement and #FeesMustFall, is currently being studied ....
Support the development of an in-depth understanding of contentious student politics in Africa
The NRF's Competitive Programme for Rated Researchers (CPRR) is a funding instrument that invites rated researcher to apply for funding. Dr. Thierry L....
Implementation of the Third Global Forum of National Advisory Councils
The National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) hosted the third Global Form of National Advisory Councils on 5-6 December 2017. One of the output....
A study of key skills issues and change drivers for the PSETA
This proposal has been prepared in response to a call by the Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority (PSETA) to analyse key skills issu....
Support the development of the DST's fourth industrial revolution science, technology and innovation plan of action
The emergence of the 'Fourth Industrial Revolution' (FIR) as a driving force of global technological and social change has created an imperative for t....
Research into recent student movements
With joint funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the National Research Foundation, research into recent student movements has highlighted t....
Development of a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Biosafety South Africa's Communication Project
Biosafety SA has previously led an initiative to develop a biosafety communication strategy. In principle the strategy revolves around the establishme....
NSFAS funded graduate absorption rates
To analyse patterns of labour market absorption amongst National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funded graduates.....
Assessment of key legislation - Skills Development (Parliamentary sub-committee 1)
The Parliament of South Africa has established a Panel on the Assessment of Key Legislation, to determine how legislation and regulations facilitate a....
The SKA and Human Development
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is South Africa???s flagship science project and is becoming emblematic of science and technology achievement in Sout....
Innovation for Inclusive Development: A systemic review of national policy on IID
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is developing a strategic re-orientation of its science, technology and innovation initiatives that aim....
A national survey of the South African public's perception of biotechnology
To conduct a national survey investigating the South African public's perceptions of biotechnology. The study is an investigation into the attitudes a....
Paper presentation: Access into the Master's in Clinical Psychology programme: A Legitimation Code Theory Analysis: Genevieve Haupt
This paper will inform the next chapter in my Ph.D thesis which will apply concepts used extensively in the Sociology of Professions.....
The changing role of the university in inclusive innovation in South Africa: comparing the role of public research institutes
The research project will contribute one complementary component to a broad multifaceted research agenda focused on problematising the role of the uni....
Universities, innovation and inclusive development in Africa: towards a research network
The proposed research will support the formation and development of a research network on innovation for inclusive development (IID) in Africa. The ne....