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NWU PUK Choir heads to Cape Town
Oct 26, 2022 - By Sandile Mahlangu The NWU PUK Choir, a North-West University (NWU) student art society, will be heading to Cape Town for their annual concert tour after it was put on hold by the pandemic. Due to the pandemic, the choir had no choice but to move their performances online and even pause most of their annual events. The choir is known for…http://news.nwu.ac.za/inaugural-lecture-advocates-better-financial-inclusion-strategies-sa
Inaugural lecture advocates for better financial inclusion strategies in SA
Oct 26, 2022 - By Ontiretse Motingwa and Nolwazi Xulu Prof Howard Chtimira, a professor of securities and financial markets law at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Faculty of Law, delivered his inaugural lecture on 21 October 2022 at the Mahikeng Campus. Titled “A legal conspectus of selected challenges affecting financial inclusion for the poor and low…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/tafadzwa-matiza
Tafadzwa Matiza
Oct 31, 2022 - I am one of the first African researchers to explore Nation Branding (NB) in tourism. Nation branding [also referred to as place branding] is a niche multi-disciplinary field of study within conventional marketing management. It involves the evaluation and management, thereafter of the image, perception and positioning [awareness and reputation]…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/nkengafac-villyen-motze
Nkengafac Villyen Motze
Oct 31, 2022 - Prof Nkengafac Villyen Motaze (M.D, M.Sc., PhD) is a Cameroonian medical epidemiologist currently based at Medicine Usage in South Africa (MUSA). In 2007, Villyen completed his medical studies in Yaoundé, Cameroon and worked for four years in the North West province of Cameroon before moving to Cape Town in 2012 where he completed his masters in…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/chantelle-gray
Chantelle Gray
Oct 31, 2022 - Chantelle Gray is a contemporary Continental philosopher whose interests span critical algorithm studies, queer theory, experimental music studies, cognitive studies, decolonisation, environmental studies, animal liberation, anarchism and Continental philosophy, especially the work of Deleuze and Guattari. The interdisciplinary nature of her…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/tobie-van-dyk
Tobie van Dyk
Oct 31, 2022 - Prof. Tobie van Dyk is an extensively published author of applied linguistic work, focusing on academic literacies theory and practice, academic reading and writing development, and in particular academic language ability testing. He is considered an authority in particularly the fields of academic literacies and language testing – all focus areas…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/philip-van-der-merwe
Philip van der Merwe
Nov 16, 2023 - Philip van der Merwe (PhD) is a senior lecturer at the North-West University in South Africa. He teaches German literature and German as a foreign language. His research interests include film studies, literary and film theory, and contemporary literature. He is the co-editor of A Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam (2022) and has published on the…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/ilse-de-korte
Ilse de Korte
Nov 16, 2023 - Dr Ilse de Korte is a senior lecturer in literature and head of the section Afrikaans and Dutch at Northwest University (Vanderbijlpark campus). Ilse started her career at the University of Cape Town and in 1999 she received the Stichting Studiefonds voor Zuid Afrikaanse Studenten Studiebeurs to conduct research for her MA-thesis at Leiden…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/gerhard-b-van-huyssteen
Gerhard B van Huyssteen
Oct 31, 2022 - Gerhard van Huyssteen (51) is a professor of Afrikaans linguistics and computer linguistics at the North-West University. His research focuses mostly on construction grammar (specifically Afrikaans morphology, and swearing in Afrikaans), with application in language standardization, and the development of human language technology (HLT) resources…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/rose-hayeshi
Rose Hayeshi
Oct 31, 2022 - I hold a PhD in Biochemistry with experience in the field of pharmaceutical sciences gained through training and research positions held in Zimbabwe, Sweden, The Netherlands and South Africa. My research interests are towards enhancing preclinical drug development capability in Africa by providing more translational preclinical models and by…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/elize-s-van-eeden
Elize S van Eeden
Oct 31, 2022 - In my personal career development I became a regional history expert.mAfter my postgraduate work, my research in regional history gradually matured towards four central foci. Initially, I focused on (i) Gold mining as the region’s economic driver and (ii) Local economic developments and related environmental distortions. Once I had a more…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/lloyd-conley
Lloyd Conley
Jan 22, 2024 - I am an Associate Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Education (FEDU) at the North-West University. As executive Dean I am responsible for Leadership and Management across our three campuses namely Mahikeng, Van Der Bijl and Potchefstroom. In addition the FEDU is the second largest Faculty of Education in South Africa and we have a…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/clement-n-gambelli
Clément N. Gambelli
May 20, 2026 - Dr. Clément Gambelli is a Senior Lecturer in Human Movement Science at North-West University and a scientific collaborator at Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium). His expertise lies in biomechanics and motor control of human movement, with a particular focus on the motor control of landing, gait analysis, and injury prevention. He obtained…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/barry-gerber
Barry Gerber
Oct 31, 2022 - I’m Mr. B.P. Gerber, a young, dynamic academic and researcher from the North-West University in South Africa. Currently I am a Senior Lecturer and Manager of the Clinic for Kinderkinetics at the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus. I started my academic journey at the University of Pretoria (UP) in 2008 where I completed my…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/laura-gray
Laura Gray
Oct 31, 2022 - I think I started to run before I could walk and have been fascinated by human movement and sports performance from a young age. I decided to satisfy my curiosity by studying sport science. After obtaining my Bachelors in Adapted Physical Activities and Health and working as a coach my intrigue for human movement science simply increased. I went…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/wilmarie-du-plessis
Wilmarié du Plessis
Oct 31, 2022 - Wilmarié du Plessis has been a lecturer at the NWU since 2012. She completed her doctoral studies 2021/22 at the NWU. Wilmarié teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students and is responsible for supervising students with their master’s and doctoral studies. Furthermore, she is involved in community projects relating to the field of…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/yolandi-breet
Yolandi Breet
Mar 01, 2023 - Prof Yolandi Breet is an associate professor and researcher in the field of Cardiovascular physiology and is also the subject leader of Physiology. Her research focuses on factors leading to the development of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Her specific interests include large artery stiffness and early vascular aging. She holds a Y-…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/tamrin-veldsman
Tamrin Veldsman
Oct 31, 2022 - Tamrin Veldsman is a lecturer, and emerging expert, in the School of Human Movement Sciences in the Subject Group: Biokinetics at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) in South Africa. Tamrin is a registered biokineiticist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and serves as the chairperson for the North-West…http://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/gisele-mah
Gisele Mah
Oct 31, 2022 - Gisele is an Associate professor at the Faculty of Economic and Management Scienceshttp://news.nwu.ac.za/expert/roland-goldberg