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WASA empowers Rhodes women academics
With the many challenges women academics face in the institutions of higher learning, it has become crucial that they support each other. The Women Academic Solidarity Association (WASA) is a dynamic network of women at Rhodes established to do just that.
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Rhodes academics debate Green Paper
Calling for a modest approach to addressing the challenges of education in South Africa, Rhodes University Vice-Chancellor, Dr Saleem Badat and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Dr Sizwe Mabizela presented their critiques of the recently proposed Green Paper on Post-School Education and Training at a Rhodes’ ‘Education Dialogue’ session held recently.
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Unveiling the mystery of mountains
“Mountains are the most inspiring natural features on the planet. Artists, writers and mystics are all attracted to them as paramount places of spirituality, solitude and refuge. For centuries they have been barriers and borders for the organisation of society but they are increasingly becoming environmental havens,” Prof Goonie Marsh said.
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Israeli–Palestinian conflict the central human rights issue on the planet
Describing the Israeli–Palestinian conflict as "the central human rights issue on the planet today", Professor Steven Friedman, academic, public intellectual and Director of the Centre for the Study of Democracy addressed members of the Grahamstown community recently on the meaning and relevance of Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW), 5-10 March.
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