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Policing crisis: Faculty postgrads bring new insights

Policing crisis: Faculty postgrads bring new insights

by aaplaatjies | Sep 1, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

Article By Desmond Thompson Policing in South Africa is under intense scrutiny. In July, KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi accused national Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of shielding criminal networks and shutting down sensitive investigations. In...
Major grant awarded to the Centre for Information Integrity in Africa (CINIA) to convene partnerships in Global South

Major grant awarded to the Centre for Information Integrity in Africa (CINIA) to convene partnerships in Global South

by aaplaatjies | Aug 27, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

A grant of more than R20 million has been awarded to the Centre for Information Integrity in Africa (CINIA) at Stellenbosch University to convene multidisciplinary partnerships to strengthen information integrity in the Global South. The grant, provided by the...
Departmental Book Launch: WhatsApp in the World

Departmental Book Launch: WhatsApp in the World

by aaplaatjies | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

How did an encrypted messaging app become a force in global politics and activism?  WhatsApp in the World uncovers how promised privacy can collide with political influence, shaping everything from elections to daily life. Join us for the second event in the...
The Centre for Science Communication is hosting its third Imidibaniso Exchange

The Centre for Science Communication is hosting its third Imidibaniso Exchange

by aaplaatjies | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

The Centre for Science Communication is hosting its third Imidibaniso Exchange, an annual one-day media and communications workshop for scientists of all disciplines, researchers, communicators, academics, and colleagues involved in any area of the sciences, as well...
Dr Ronita Mahilall’s book deals with palliative care and children: Lerato learns about Hospice Care

Dr Ronita Mahilall’s book deals with palliative care and children: Lerato learns about Hospice Care

by aaplaatjies | Aug 20, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

Dr Ronita Mahilall professional training is in the Social Sciences: Social Work. She has a Masters in Social Science from UNISA and a PhD in Psychology from Stellenbosch University. She was offered a 2-year post-doc fellowship at National Institute of Health (NIH), in...
US Drama Department Presents: Atrocious Incarnation

US Drama Department Presents: Atrocious Incarnation

by aaplaatjies | Aug 8, 2025 | News, Notices, Stellenbosch University

US Drama Department Presents: Atrocious Incarnation Two scientists. Two secrets. Two sides. In a wartime laboratory where logic meets lunacy, our brilliant buffoons discover consciousness can be bottled, transferred, and thoroughly botched. Armed with tin-can...
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