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Rhodes University
Founded in 1904, Rhodes University is a well-established University located in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
It is a small research intensive university which enjoys the distinction of having amongst the best undergraduate pass and graduation rates in South Africa, outstanding postgraduate success rates, and the best research output per academic staff member.
The University takes pride in its motto, Where Leaders Learn, and in producing graduates who are knowledgeable intellectuals, skilled professionals, and critical, caring and compassionate citizens who can contribute to economic and social development and an equitable, just and democratic society.
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Government support for the arts, culture and heritage is important even in tough economic conditions.
Research shows that mother tongue teaching is the most ideal tool for early child education.
Maps can show "the big picture" to lots and lots of people in an engaging and colourful way.
Forensic linguistics can play a valuable role in interpreting evidence.
El suajili se está expandiendo al norte, oeste y sur de África lo que propicia contactos comerciales, académicos y sociales con buena parte del continente.
Understanding stories – those of the murderous as well as of the compassionate – is vital to generating the critical mass necessary to save natural environments and their multiple denizens.
South Africa's job summit ignored the great chasms that exist on how to create jobs.
South African editors and journalists failed in their ethical contract with society.
South Africa needs to rethink the role of the informal economy as it mulls over ideas to beat joblessness.
Kiswahili will be easy for South Africans to learn compared to foreign languages from outside Africa.
Flooding seems to be an inevitable reality for Nigeria. But the risks can be minimised.
Walking is crucial during the Chale Wote festival as most activities happen on the street.
Land is culturally and historically important to people and often this is ignored when addressing land issues.
It's the final lap before Zimbabwe's first election since the fall of Robert Mugabe. The jury is out on who will win the presidency.
The world waits to see if Zimbabwe will pass the democracy test as it holds its first election after Robert Mugabe next month.
The persistence of Sam Nzima's June 16 photograph is remarkable. The shadow in the photograph can be read as a metaphor for the rich debate that this image continues to bring to the surface.
The discovery of two separate fossils tetrapod species proves that they lived all over the world by the end of Devonian.
The number of Cape Rockjumpers' are declining and the reason might be the weather.
Writing groups provide a space where the "rules of the game" of academia become clear.
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Professor of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University
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Professor of English, Rhodes University
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Post-doctoral fellow. Rhodes University, Rhodes University
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Post-Doctoral Research fellow (specializing in Political Sociology) in the Unit of Zimbabwean studies - Sociology Department at Rhodes University, South Africa., Rhodes University
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Professor of Economics, Rhodes University
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Rhodes University
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Associate professor, Rhodes University
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Researcher, Rhodes University
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Associate Professor and Director of Rhodes Business School, Rhodes University
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Professor of African Language Studies, Rhodes University
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SARChI Research Chair in Geopolitics and the Arts of Africa, Rhodes University
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Director of Centre for Postgraduate Studies, Rhodes University
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Professor of Information Systems, Rhodes University
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Senior Research Officer Institute for water research, Rhodes University
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Doctoral Student in African Languages (Law and Language/ Forensic Linguistics), Rhodes University
