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Women’s equality is shaped by gender, race, class, economic insecurity & caregiving. How can policy address these interconnected realities? Join Prof Leila Patel for the Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture on women’s movements & the care agenda. 🔗Register: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/tBpn…
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19 UJ researchers have been inaugurated into the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), while three have been elected to the South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS). A significant recognition of UJ’s research excellence! Meet the researchers: news.uj.ac.za/news/recogniti… #UJAllTheWay
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Happy Friday! We'd like to congratulate Dr M. Caruana on his latest publication in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology. Please use the QR code or link below to access the article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @go2uj @UjHumanities
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Happy Tuesday! We would like to congratulate Professors Marlize Lombard, Justin Bradfield, Peter Gärdenfors, Carina Schlebusch, Mattias Jakobsson, and Justin Pargeter on their inclusion in the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists list! 📷 @go2uj @UjHumanities
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We are looking forward to this book launch and having a conversation with Dr Emmanuel Rowlands.
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The Africa Centre for Evidence, University of Johannesburg, cordially invites you to a conversation with Dr Emmanuel Rowlands to mark the launch of his new book: Stories of Male Domestic Violence Survivors in Johannesburg: Burns from Hot Water, Wounds from Stabs, Hits and Bites
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Ready to take your studies beyond borders? Applications are now open for the TESIECS fully funded 6-month Traineeship Mobility Programme for undergraduate and postgraduate students from UJ, UWC, UB, UZ, and NUST.
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🌍 Gain International experience
🤝 Build your professional network
🎓 Enhance your skills and career prospects ⏳ Apply by 23 November 2027
🔗 tesiecs.uj.ac.za #TESIECS #StudentMobility #Traineeship #IntraAfrica #FutureLeaders
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Fieldwork opportunity! The University of Tübingen would like to invite 2-3 African students to join their 2027 excavation season as volunteers at Jojosi Shelter, inland KwaZulu Natal. See attached flyer for more details. @go2uj @ujhumanities
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The Africa Centre for Evidence, University of Johannesburg, cordially invites you to a conversation with Dr Emmanuel Rowlands to mark the launch of his new book: Stories of Male Domestic Violence Survivors in Johannesburg: Burns from Hot Water, Wounds from Stabs, Hits and Bites
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📅 DATE: 30 October 2026 | ⏰ TIME: 10:00am 📍 VENUE: Nadine Gordimer Auditorium, Level 5, Auckland Park Library, University of Johannesburg, Cnr Kingsway & University Road, Auckland Park, In-person: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_… 🔗 WEBINAR LINK: zoom.us/s/99871066541
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: [Hybrid Event] Book Launch: Stories of Male Domestic...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: [Hybrid Event] Book Launch: Stories of Male Domestic...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: [Hybrid Event] Book Launch: Stories of Male Domestic Violence survivors in Johannesburg. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about...

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Happy Tuesday! From the 9th to the 11th of October, the P-RI joined the UJ Vice Chancellor Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi at a stakeholder engagement session hosted by Kaingo Game Reserve, Limpopo. @go2uj @UjHumanities
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P-RI 2026 symposium! The P-RI recently held its annual symposium, where academic staff members and students presented on the research that they have been doing lately. A big congratulations to everyone on the amazing year we've had! @go2uj @UjHumanities
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What happens when platform workers can’t work? In this @News24 op-ed, CSDA’s Prof Lauren Graham, Khuliso Matidza & @oliver_meth_SA explore the risks and insecurities facing Uber drivers and Mr D delivery workers. 🔗Read more:news24.com/opinions/analysis…
ANALYSIS | Behind every Uber ride and Mr D order is a worker asking, what if I can’t work? | News24

ANALYSIS | Behind every Uber ride and Mr D order is a worker asking, what if I can’t work? | News24

Recognising the importance of platform opportunities in a low-job-growth economy does not mean overlooking the conditions under which that work takes place, write Oliver Meth, Lauren Graham and...

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The University of Johannesburg 🧡 showed up and showed off today at the Media Freedom Festival 2026. Day 1 tackled the real threats hiding in our everyday scrolls. Our very own Prof Prínola Govenden and the UNESCO Chair led the charge on election integrity and online harms.
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#ProudlyUJHumanities 🩵 #UJAllTheWay #MFF2026
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The day has finally arrived‼️ Day 1 of the #MFF2026 is underway way. A room full of media experts, academia, researchers and the public that contributes to the trusted information ecosystem we are building. Join us at Goethe-Institut, Parktown 2193. Live stream : youtube.com/live/VCuT_HrUy3I…
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Replying to @moxiiafrica @PrinolaG @AmnestySAfrica @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @SAHRCommission @GermanyinSA @goethejoburg @mediauj @LiezleWilson
@rmoalusi asks how we can talk about accountability after over a decade of no action being taken to protect female journalists from harassment and harm. @AmnestySAfrica @SAHRCommission @SAEditorsForum @moxiiafrica @GermanyInsa @goethejoburg #MFF2026 @mediauj @PrinolaG @LiezleWilson #PollandScroll
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Our next panel is up! @PrinolaG moderating the conversation on everyday risks and online election threats. Check it out! #ScrollandPoll @AmnestySAfrica @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @SAHRCommission @moxiiafrica @GermanyInsa @goethejoburg #MFF2026 @mediauj @LiezleWilson
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Helen Joseph’s legacy continues to raise important questions about women, equality, care and social justice. This November, the CSDA at the University of Johannesburg invites you to the 21st Annual Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture.
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Join us for an evening of reflection, dialogue and ideas inspired by a legacy of activism that continues to shape conversations about social justice. 📅 09 November 2026 ⏰ 17:00–19:00 📍 Ubuntu Chambers, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, APK Register here: forms.office.com/r/tBpnxQkTF…
Fill | 21st Annual Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture 9 November 2026 | 17h00

Fill | 21st Annual Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture  9 November 2026 | 17h00

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