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Visualise Your Thesis Competition

Jun 10, 2024 - We’re thrilled to announce the Visualise Your Thesis Competition where you have the chance to showcase your talent and win amazing prizes! Prizes: 1st Place: R10,000 2nd Place: R7,500 3rd Place: R5,000 Mark your calendars and get ready to participate! Entries open from 30 May and close on 31 July 2024, so make sure to submit…

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Inaugural Lectures: Health Sciences 2024

Nov 27, 2024 - Prof Rose Hayeshi Medicine and you: How your body and genes influence drug actions (read more) × Medicine and you: How your body and genes influence drug actions Prof Rose Hayeshi This lecture provides an overview of drug metabolism and drug transporters, pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenomics. It explores how…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/aecrs-thuso-resources-and-thuso-connect-webinar

AECRS: Thuso Resources and Thuso Connect Webinar

Jun 10, 2024 - Are you actively involved in professional development activities, seeking mentorship and career guidance? If so, Thuso Connect is for you. This online, interactive mentorship platform is filled with experienced academics in the university sector and is designed specifically for emerging researchers and scholars. Presenter: Prof Stephanie…

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Tswelopele Project

Jul 31, 2024 - Beginnings Since 2022, the NWU has been conducting the PQM Review spearheaded by the Director of Q&APP. In 2023 a decision was taken to recalibrate the project and to combine it with the New Century Curriculum initiative. The DVC Teaching and Learning convened stakeholders and it was determined that a recalibration process be…

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Ethics Integrity Workshop

Apr 09, 2024 - The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, notably Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Elicit, and Perplexity, in late 2022 signals a potential paradigm shift in higher education. These tools offer prospects for accelerating research and enhancing quality. Yet, they also prompt critical inquiries regarding academic…

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Virtual Seminar by Dr Alfred Tembo

Apr 09, 2024 - You are cordially invited to attend a virtual seminar by Dr Alfred Tembo on Enemies within?Internment of Axis Nationals in Zambia during the Second World War [accordion] Bionote: Alfred Tembo holds a PhD in History from the University of the Free State. Alfred is currently a lecturer in African history in the Department of Historical and…

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SARChI CLES 4th Annual Prestige Lecture 2024: "What Counts as Urban Spatial Transformation in South Africa? Breaking Down a Multidimensional Process"

Apr 15, 2024 - You are warmly invited to the SARChI CLES 4th Annual Prestige Lecture 2024 titled "What constitutes Urban Spatial Transformation in South Africa? Deconstructing a multidimensional process." This will be an in-person event followed by a reception. Individuals interested in the topic, including students, researchers, academics, and the general…

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Focus Area: Social Transformation Digital Humanities Week

Apr 16, 2024 - Session 1: 14:00 1. Topic: Technological scaffolding – The Good, the Bad, and the Hostile. Speaker: Dr. Jean du Toit. Jean du Toit is an Associate Professor in the School of Philosophy (Faculty of Humanities) at North-West University. He completed his Doctorate in Philosophy in 2018, after concluding his postgraduate studies in…

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NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures

Apr 16, 2024 - You're cordially invited to attend "The NWU Integrated Research Integrity Management System (IRIMS): Concepts, Structures, Processes, and Procedures," presented by Prof. Minrie Greeff from the Research Integrity Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research & Innovation at NWU. This event is open to all academics and postgraduates of the…

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Virtual seminar by Dr Patience Chadambuka: Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe

Apr 18, 2024 - The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Patience Chadambuka, from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The seminar is titled "Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe". [accordion] Abstract: The paper focusses on rural populations’…

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Faculty Of Humanities: Digital Humanities Awareness Week

Apr 19, 2024 - The Faculty of Humanities at North-West University is hosting a Digital Humanities Awareness Week from April 22nd to 26th, 2024. We invite you to participate in these exciting events. [accordion] Monday 22 April 2024 1. Public lecture: 'Shaping the future of African and African language media through Artificial Intelligence' by Dr.…

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Symposium: Equitable and Sustainable Community Engagement in the Humanities

Aug 07, 2024 - The NWU Faculty of Humanities cordially invite you to a Symposium titled "Equitable and Sustainable Community Engagement in the Humanities". Symposium Details: Spoken papers are welcome 20 minutes presentation + 10 minutes Q&A Panel: 75 minutes + 12 minutes Q&A Workshops: 75 minutes + 15 minutes Q&A Community-…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/nwu-business-school-open-day-2024

NWU Business School Open Day

Aug 06, 2024 - You are cordially invited to the NWU Business School Open Day, an exclusive opportunity to explore our dynamic programs, meet our distinguished faculty, and network with fellow professionals. Join us for insightful presentations, interactive sessions, and a tour of our state-of-the-art facilities. Discover how NWU Business School can help you…

http://www.nwu.ac.za/date/inaugural-lecture-prof-esther-omolola-fayemi

Inaugural Lecture by Prof Esther Omolola Fayemi

Aug 08, 2024 - Topic: The Myth Behind Small Things with Novel Applications.

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Inaugural Lecture by Prof Suné Ferreira-Schenk

Aug 08, 2024 - Topic: Decolonising Investment Patterns.

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Public Lecture by Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o (University of California, Irvine)

Aug 06, 2024 - The Indigenous Language Media in Africa (ILMA) cordially invites you to the Public Lecture by Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o, from the University of California, Irvine. Topic: The Joycean Paradox revisited: Language Empires and Literary Identity Theft. About Prof Ngugi wa Thiong’o Biography In his crowded career and…

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Exhibition - I See You: Telling Through Faces

Aug 06, 2024 - You are warmly invited to an Exhibition, titled "I See You: Telling Through Faces". The exhibition will focus on celebrating, embracing, and discussing the human face as a subject of art and as a canvas. Themes of self-expression, womanhood, defiance, and experimentation are visited. Artists were given the exhibition brief and were free to…

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