Injuries are one of the leading causes of death and disability in low- and middle-income countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. High quality and accessible healthcare systems are needed to reduce...
Over the past 25 years, large corporations have been under increasing pressure to improve their performance on environment, social and governance (ESG) dimensions, and to report their performance more...
The project has as its goal to advance a comparative law analysis between Colombia and South Africa in terms of legal interventions to counteract or prevent environmental destruction and its particular...
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide. The complexity and intricacies of the tumor microenvironment (TME) play a pivotal role in the progression and development of this disease....
Higher education globally is undergoing significant transitions due to increasing levels of diversity amongst student populations. This requires universities to adapt their teaching and learning practices...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and amounts to about a third of all global deaths. Decline of death rates for CVDs is faster in high-income compared to low- and middle-income...
The project is a comparative study of the South African-born, now Australian writer J.M. Coetzee in his post-2000 or Australian phase. The discussion of his millennial writing—novels, essays, sketches,...
The proposed project looks into the activities of the Instituut vir Volksmusiek at Stellenbosch University. The institute was set up in 1960 at Jan Bouws’ arrival in South Africa and was abandoned on...
This book-length project is tentatively titled Metaquestions: The Space of Thought in Philosophy and Beyond. The nature and process of questioning has been taken for granted as a core aspect of philosophy,...
The profound challenge of ensuring the long-term well-being and perhaps even the survival of human society within societal and bio-geo-physical planetary boundaries hinges critically on transforming collective...
Race Changes is a book about people whose seemingly permanent racial or ethnic identities in fact change over the course of their lifetimes. Sometimes it is just a matter of changing racial rules from...
Against the background of memory activism and decolonial movements in Southern Africa, much discussed since the South African #RhodesMustFall movement in 2015, this project traces the complex transfigurations...