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Whole Idea of Development Studies Under Question – Prof Anuradha Joshi, New IDS chief

Posted By: adminon: January 31, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: Research, Trump, UK, University of Sussex, USAIDNo CommentsViews:

The Institute of Development Studies attached to the University of Sussex in the UK is not just another research centre. It is the leader, with a significance for Africa. In fact, gist merch... Read more

What Does the New VC of Stellenbosch University in South African Want?

Posted By: adminon: October 15, 2025In: World From AfricaTags: Academia, Biomedical Research Institute, Cape Town, Deresh Ramiuquermath, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, HIV, National development Plan, Opinionista, Research, Stellenbosch, TBNo CommentsViews:

Stellenbosch University, one of the top three universities in South Africa, has a new Vice-Chancellor who has been speaking on his job. What exactly did he say in his Inaugural Speech on Oct... Read more

The ABC as the Most Trusted International Medium in the Pacific?

Posted By: adminon: March 30, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Diversity, Indigenous people, Pacific region, Research, TrustNo CommentsViews:

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) as the most trusted national broadcaster in the Pacific would be very interesting, given the diversity involved, particularly indigenous people... Read more

How Top Young Academics Secure ‘Currency’ from the Start

Posted By: adminon: July 16, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Career, Funding, Journals, NRF rating, PBRF, Peer review, Publishing, ResearchNo CommentsViews:

From the July 15th, 2021Africa edition of University World News is extracted this piece which , in spite of its South African focus of the study population, suggests something to the typical... Read more