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Nov 18, 2020 - 2013 events, UNCTAD video conference Agbiz Trade Competitiveness mini-conference UNCTAD STATA course Maastricht seminar on export promotion Events Home 2017 Events 2016 Events 2015 Events 2014 Events 2012 Events , 29 November 2013: UNCTAD Video conference, The TRADE team had a video conference with UNCTAD's Virtual Institute regarding the World Investment Report 2013. This report focused on global and regional investment trends, recent policy developments and Global Value Chains and their role in economic development. UNCTAD-TRADE video conference, 14 November 2013: Agbiz Trade Competitiveness mini-conference, Mr Ernst Idsardi gave a presentation titled: ‘South Africa: Adaptation from the recent World Economic Forum report’ at the DAFF/Agbiz Trade Competitiveness mini-conference. The conference focused on how: to build strategies to encourage investment through agricultural trade development; to benchmark policy and strategy development; to link…, April 2013: UNCTAD STATA course, Mr Cristian Urgarte of UNCTAD’s Virtual Institute presented a STATA course for TRADE participants at the NWU in Potchefstroom. The focus was on how to use STATA to estimate gravity models. , 28 February 2013: Maastricht seminar on export promotion, Proff Wilma Viviers and Ludo Cuyvers participated in a book launch and seminar on export promotion at the Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands. The book can be ordered here .https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/vinco/south-african-visual-arts-historians-savah-conference
South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH) Conference
Oct 18, 2021 - SAVAH Abstract Booklet It is with pleasure and great excitement that VINCO hosts the 2021 South African Visual Arts Historians conference. This is the first year that the conference is hosted by NWU and it is the first year that SAVAH goes virtual. While the ViNCO team regrettably can…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trade/publications/newsletters/issue/1/2015/G/UVI
Newsletter Issue #1G UVI
Nov 18, 2020 - NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 UNCTAD Virtual Institute presentation The UNCTAD Virtual Institute conducted a presentation for members of the TRADE team via video conference on the 2015 Trade and Development Report, titled 'Making the International Financial Architecture Work for Trade and Development'. The report, which is available from …https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumnus-features-forbes-30-under-30-list
NWU alumnus features on Forbes 30 Under 30 List
Jun 11, 2018 - Remember the name Jack Mthembu, because you will most definitely hear more about this dynamic young entrepreneur in the near future. This 27 year-old alumnus of the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Vanderbijlpark has just been included in the Forbes Africa business magazine’s influential annual 30 Under 30 young entrepreneurs listing…https://news.nwu.ac.za/students-win-%25E2%2580%2598peaceful%25E2%2580%2599-atoms
Students win with ‘peaceful’ atoms
Oct 18, 2018 - Veronica Gouws, Koketso Kgorinyane and Naomi Mokhine will soon be jetting off to Russia. These three master’s students at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) campus in Mahikeng recently won a youth video competition. More than 30 students from Sub-Saharan Africa took part in the contest, ran by Rosatom* in cooperation with African Young…https://news.nwu.ac.za/top-music-practitioners-facilitate-african-music-workshop-series
Top music practitioners to facilitate African Music workshop series
Mar 02, 2023 - The North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Music is bringing top African music practitioners to share their knowledge and expertise as part of an African Music workshop series. The first three workshops will be held during the first semester of 2023, and each of these will be open to all NWU staff and students, free of charge. The first…https://news.nwu.ac.za/another-international-accreditation-awarded-nwu-business-school
Another international accreditation awarded to the NWU Business School
May 24, 2023 - The North-West University (NWU) Business School recently received its accreditation from the Association of African Business Schools (AABS). The NWU Business School was represented at the 2023 AABS Connect Conference, hosted by the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Accra, by the senior manager for Accreditation and…https://news.nwu.ac.za/students-showcase-their-action-netball-skills
Students showcase their action netball skills.
Sep 22, 2023 - Action netball is a thrilling and dynamic variation of traditional netball that has recently gained popularity. This fast-paced sport combines the core principles of netball with elements of basketball, making it an exciting and engaging game for participants and spectators alike. No longer just a sport for women, men and women now play this fast…https://news.nwu.ac.za/trio-joie-de-vivre-will-perform-joyful-dances-tonight
Trio Joie de Vivre will perform “Joyful Dances” tonight
Oct 03, 2023 - by Menziwa Msibi Trio Joie de Vivre, consisting of three School of Music and Conservatory lecturers from the North-West University (NWU) will be performing their concert “Joyful Dances” during Aardklop. The Concert will take place tonight 3 October at 19:30 in the School Music and Conservatory Hall. Liesl van der Merwe plays the bassoon, André…https://news.nwu.ac.za/phd-student-shares-her-techwomen-experience
PhD student shares her TechWomen experience
Dec 04, 2024 - Ntokozo Happy Msiza, a PhD student in animal sciences at the North-West University (NWU), recently returned from the TechWomen programme in the United States, where she represented South Africa among women leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). TechWomen, an initiative by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/history-seminar-series-museum-rabbit-and-national-history-voice-robben-island
History Seminar Series - The Museum, the Rabbit and National History: The Voice of Robben Island
Apr 04, 2024 - You are formally invited to the History Seminar Series featuring a presentation titled "The Museum, the Rabbit, and National History: The Voice of Robben Island," delivered by Professor Leslie Witz. [accordion] Abstract: In this chapter from their book "Museums Times: Changing Histories in South Africa" (Berghahn, 2022), the author considers…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-alumus%25E2%2580%2599-business-idea-mushrooms-top-business-innovation-competition
NWU alumus’ business idea mushrooms to the top in business innovation competition
May 22, 2020 - On 6 May 2020 North-West University (NWU) alumnus Sydwell Sihlangu walked away as one of the winners of the Regional Connect Health Open Innovation Challenge with his business idea about establishing a mushroom hub. “Informed by the current Covid-19 pandemic, the focus of this competition was to address challenges affecting the health and…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2022
SSIRC 2022
May 23, 2023 - SSIRC_Home, SSIRC 2022, The hybrid Social Sciences International Research Conference (SSIRC) 2022, jointly organized by NWU and OU in Mauritius, was a great success. A total of 85 in-person delegates attended, with 59 virtual presentations over the two days. The pre-conference workshops attracted a large contingency and were well received by the delegates and PhD…, Theme : Navigating Social Sciences research amidst unprecedented disruption, challenge and crisis: Looking to the future, 19 - 21 OCTOBER 2022 in Mauritius InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, SSIRC 2022 Proceedings , CONGRATULATIONS TO:, 1. 2022 BEST PAPER AWARD WINNER: Dr Kennedy-Palmer - Click here for more information. 2. 2022 BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD WINNER: Ms A.C Makhaye, promoted by Prof M Subban - Click here for more information. Photos taken during the conference The conference provided an opportunity for researchers in Social Sciences to present a paper either in…, Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Analysis of Collective Decision-Making Business and Governance in General e-Business and e-Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Information Systems International Business Management in the Global Economy Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles Service Businesses in a Global Economy/Service Management …, PUBLIC SECTOR / HR, Community Development Education, Culture and Society Growing Older in Context Housing and Care for Older People Human Resources Management Public Sector Management , ECONOMICS, Economics in General Global Economy and Globalization Global Financial Markets and Services Income Distribution and Poverty Law and Economics Monetary Economics Public Economics, FINANCE, Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance , MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE, International Marketing and Brand Management Marketing Organizational Culture Performance Management Sport Management Tourism and Leisure , TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI 2 ), TI 2 in Business Management TI 2 in Public sector/HR TI 2 in Economics TI 2 in Finance TI 2 in Marketing/ Sport and Leisure TI 2 in Communication Innovation in Education Implementing Educational technology Strategies in online learning during Covid-19 Digital-assessment approaches Distance education in a post Covid-19 environment Open Education…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/gender-awareness-week-philosophy-and-gender
Gender Awareness Week - Philosophy and Gender
Aug 05, 2021 - Register here Gender Awareness Week The Faculty of Humanities’ School of Philosophy will be hosting the following webinars: Gender in philosophy: How far have we come? – Prof. Chantelle Gray This talk gives a broad overview of gender-related issues in the field of philosophy, tackling issues like representation in curricula and…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/nwu-alumni-friends-concert
The NWU Alumni & Friends Concert
Jun 17, 2020 - The NWU will be hosting a virtual concert for student, staff and members of the public. Live stream NWU Facebook page and Twitter page Read more...https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/nwu-open-day-across-all-3-campuses
NWU Open Day across all 3 campuses
Apr 19, 2021 - We'd love to meet you at our Virtual Open Day on Saturday 8 May 2021, from 10:00-11:00. To find out more, click here.https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/SSIRC/Registration
Registration
Jul 22, 2024 - Registration, , Registrations, Conference registration form Conference registration fees are as follows:, Category: Conference registration fee: Paper presenting author (1st paper) $550 / R8525 Paper presenting author (2nd paper) $250 / R3875 An accompanying person to the conference and not presenting (Attending only) $250 / R3875 Paper presenting author (PhD Students/candidates) $350 / R5425 Attending only (PhD Students/delegates) $250 / R3875…, Process for SSIRC 2024, Abstract submission closes 15 Feb 2024. Submitted abstracts will go through a peer review process and authors will be notified of the abstract outcome by 20 Feb 2024. Authors can submit full papers once the abstract is accepted. Please adhere to the full paper final submission date of 15 April 2024. Full papers will go through a double-blind peer…, SSIRC 2024 will follow a Hybrid approach Delegates to choose between delivering:, 1) A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or 2) to present virtually on an online platform , Guidelines, You are invited to submit an abstract(s) with a maximum of two abstracts per author for the Social Sciences International Research Conference 2024. The abstract needs to fall within one of the conference sub-themes and submissions may not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. A maximum of two papers per participant allowed. (…, Disclaimer:, In the event that the face-to-face conference is cancelled due to the pandemic or other unforeseen reasons, the conference will be hosted on a virtual platform and all presentations will be conducted online according to the programme. The Organising Committee takes no responsibility for expenses incurred or lost for airplane tickets or hotel…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa-news/changing-perspectives-towards-future
Changing Perspectives Towards The Future
Jun 07, 2024 - By: Dr. Gordon Matthew Now, more than ever is the time for entrepreneurs to embrace technology and empower themselves with the knowledge required to transform and prepare their small, medium, or micro-enterprises (SMMEs) to the next level of business management. A worldwide survey done by Salesforce Research ( www.salesforce.com ) indicated that…https://www.nwu.ac.za/event/gbv-campaign-beinformed-countmein
GBV Campaign - beINformed - #CountMeIn
May 20, 2021 - Register here You are invited to join us virtually for the first event of the #CountmeIN campaign. (The link to connect will be sent to you by email once you have registered) RSVP before 19 May 2021https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/sgi/vision-and-mission