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My research interest is in critical security studies, defined broadly, though mostly with an urban focus: My recent research draws on many of the different ‘schools’ within this field and a variety of other theoretical perspectives, including theories of hegemony, peace studies and post-structuralism. I apply these optics to the fields of disaster…
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Gideon van Riet
May 31, 2023 - My research interest is in critical security studies, defined broadly, though mostly with an urban focus: My recent research draws on many of the different ‘schools’ within this field and a variety of other theoretical perspectives, including theories of hegemony, peace studies and post-structuralism. I apply these optics to the fields of disaster…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/ilma
About ILMA
Aug 19, 2022 - The entity Indigenous Language Media in Africa (ILMA) is a research niche area of the North-West University (NWU) in South Africa. It is the only one of its kind on the continent of Africa. It focuses on issues of African languages in the media, the contrast between public and private financing of the media, the media and identity,…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/languages/south-african-sign
South African Sign Language
Jun 18, 2020 - Available on the Potchefstroom Campus Used by almost one million deaf and hearing South Africans, South African Sign Language (SASL) is the official language of the South African deaf community and has linguistic rules just like all other spoken languages do. This study programme is designed for people who would like to learn SASL…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/ilma/contact-us