The School of Social Sciences recently hosted a virtual Indaba that focused on the curriculum transformation project underpinned by decolonisation, Africanisation, and indigenisation. The Indaba also focussed on how to
PhD student in Industrial, Organisational and Labour Studies in the School of Social Sciences Ms Nchafatso Pitso recently made the 2022 Mail & Guardian’s Top 200 Young South Africans List.
Clinical Sociologist in the School of Social Sciences, Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan delivered the keynote address at the KwaZulu-Natal Blind and Deaf Society’s Mother’s Month Breakfast. Seedat-Khan emphasised the significance of
Dr Sethembiso Promise Mthembu, Deputy Director for Research and Policy Analysis in the Ministry in the Presidency Responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and Co-founder of Her Rights
Dr Josphine Hapazari, a part-time lecturer at the National University of Lesotho, was thrilled to graduate with a PhD in Sociology for her research that explored the drivers of sexual
PhD student in Public Policy, Mr Mphathesithe Mkhize won first place in the Research Category at the Moses Kotane Institute (MKI) Research and Innovation Awards held at the ICC, Durban
Sociology Professor Radhamany Sooryamoorthy in the College of Humanities joined Dr Christine Scherer of the University of Bayreuth, Germany, to co-edit the book: Doctoral Training and Higher Education in Africa.
Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan, a clinical sociologist in the School of Social Sciences, has been awarded her first National Research Foundation (NRF) rating. Seedat-Khan received a C2 rating which recognises her
The School of Social Sciences in partnership with Is’thebe Mentoring hosted a colloquium to mark International Women’s Month on Womxn in the Academy: Shaping futures beyond COVID-19. The colloquium featured
Professor Kalpana Hiralal of UKZN’s Department of Historical Studies has been awarded the AfOx Senior Fellowship by the University of Oxford in England. Hiralal is currently in Oxford taking up