Governance and Development Unit

Neil Aggett Labour Studies Unit

Unit of Zimbabwe Studies 

 2016 Term 2-SASA Conference

• 27 June 2016-Plenary I : Funding a Transformed Higher Education System; Dr I Tufvesson,Prof, D. Cooper,Ms J Nxadi
• 28 June 2016-Plenary II : Reflecting on the Humanities Charter,Social Science and interdisciplinarity; Mr. B Nyoka,Dr. K Breckenridge,Dr. N Mkhize
• 28 June 2016-Closing Function : MC-Trevor McArthur,Guest Speaker-Prof F.Hendricks
• 29 June 2016-Plenary III : Imaging the Higher Education Agenda of the future for Africa ; Prof. S Ndlovu-Gatsheni,M Mahlasi, Prof. S Naguib

2013 Term 1

• 22 February 2013- Kirk Helliker: Reproducing White Commercial Farms in South Africa.K.Helliker 2013 Seminar Series‌
• 15 March 2013- Irene Calis: The Anti-Politics of Aid: A View 'from Below'.

2013 Term 2

• 12 April 2013- Bert Olivier: The Tacit Assumptions Guiding Research and Teaching.
• 19 April 2013- Peter Alexander: Class in Soweto.Peter Alexander 2013 Seminar Series
• 26 April 2013- Richard Pithouse: Conjunctural remarks on the political significance of 'the local'. Richard Pithouse 2013 Seminar Series‌
• ‌3 May 2013- Kirk Helliker: NGOs: Undermining rural struggles in post-apartheid South Africa? Kirk D Helliker- NGOs (2013)
  
• 10 May 2013- Clevis Headley: Monahan on the Ontology of Race: Race, Being, and the Politics of Purity.Clevis Headley
• 17 May 2013- Fiona Anciano: Agents of Change? Reflections on Post-Apartheid Social Movements.Fiona Anciano
• 24th May 2013- Chika Mba: Fanon's Cultural Humanism and the Challenge of Global Justice.http://www.ru.ac.za/politicalinternationalstudies/seminarsevents/

2013 Term 3

• 2nd August 2013- Dr Yoon park: 'Upstairs' and 'downstairs' dimensions of China and the Chinese in South Africa. Dr Yoon Park 2013
• 16 August 2013- Shingai Mutizwa-Mangiza: Party Organization in Kenya. Shingai Mutizwa-Mangiza
  
• August 23 2013-  Kwesi Aning: Understanding the nature of drug trafficking threats to regional security in West Africa.Kwesi Aning

2013 Term 4

• September 13 2013- Dr Komlan Agbedahin: Reintegrating by enrolling: Making a case for a problem-solving post-conflict youth military academy in West Africa. Komlan Agbedahin
  
• September 20 2013- Fabio Diaz: 'Give war a chance': all out war as a means of ending conflict (Sri Lanka and Columbia). Fabio Diaz