College of Graduate Studies
The journey of the NCPC-SA
CGS hosted an interdisciplinary seminar live in more than 17 countries across Africa, various parts of Europe, the United States and India. The seminar offered an informative account of the 20-year-old journey of the NCPC-SA and its contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals through resource efficiency and cleaner production. Read more
Unisan earns doctoral degree in African Studies
Dr Tebogo Kgope recently obtained a doctoral degree in African Studies from the University of Venda. Inspired by Credo Mutwa's body of knowledge, she intends to assert and advocate for indigenous knowledge systems. Read more
Epistemic nutrition at an African university
In honour of the late Sanusi Credo Mutwa, Unisa continues to embrace the application of epistemic nutrition in promoting African indigenous knowledge systems. Read more
Social policy dimensions of land and agrarian reform in Asia
Dr Ilcheong Yi gave an informative presentation on the social policy dimensions of land and agrarian reform in three Asian countries. He examined in detail multiple factors that affect the success or the failure of land reform. Read more
R&I postgraduate student showcase promises a glorious future for the continent
Unisa continues to take the lead in embracing the role of technology in research and innovation. The university hosted a Research and Innovation Postgraduate Student Showcase to develop postgraduate students' research and innovation skills. Read more
Examining Zimbabwe's land questions
The SARChI Chair in Social Policy recently held an insightful webinar reflecting on Zimbabwe’s enduring land questions, especially post-Robert Mugabe’s context, which has been named the new dispensation under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Read more
Children, social assistance and food security in South Africa
The research webinar series came packed with insightful knowledge about children, their social assistance and food security. Read more
The importance of research ethics and academic integrity
Research ethics and academic integrity training ensure that research candidates are aware of the policies and procedures that govern research ethics, and that they can use them appropriately to avoid breaching ethical standards. Read more
Accessibility and security for people with disabilities in Zimbabwe's urban areas
Dr Tom Tom, Research Fellow at DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy, gave an informative and insightful presentation on accessibility and security for people with disabilities in the urban areas of Zimbabwe and how disability relates to social policy. Read more
Unisan elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Dr Kaviyarasu Kasinathan has been elected as a Fellow by the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom. He continues to be an exceptional researcher committed to using his research to contribute to achieving sustainable development goals. Read more