Dance and Performance Studies lecturer and founder of the Flatfoot Dance Company, Dr Lliane Loots, graduated with a PhD for her research titled: Choreographies of Identity, Self and the ‘African’ Dancing Body in Negotiating Contemporary Dancing Histories and Practices in KwaZulu-Natal Post 1994: …
UKZN staff member Dr Majahamahle Nene Mthethwa received his PhD in Architecture for his study on collectively accepted makings of Afrocentric sources that would inspire Afrocentric placemaking and architecture in contemporary urban built form as well as promote social equality, justice and …
Ms Sinethemba Zungu received her Master’s in Housing for her research on Post-settlement Support Challenges of Land Reform Housing Beneficiaries: A Case Study of the Oakford Priory Housing Project.‘I have prodigious interest in the land reform programme, and my curiosity …
Political parties went head-to-head at a pre-election Town Hall debate at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus yesterday (Wednesday, 27 March 2019). Hosted by eNCA’s Shahan Ramkissoon, the debate served as an opportunity for parties to pin their colours to …
UKZN hosted an instalment of its Dialogue series titled: Unpacking UKZN’s Perspectives of Transformation in the 25th Year of Democracy: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going? The debate was hosted on the University’s Westville campus in the run …
UKZN academics recently presented at the 14th International Conference of Cyber Warfare and Security (ICCWS) hosted by Stellenbosch University and the CSIR. Six papers from UKZN were presented at the conference. The conference exhibited over 50 full presentations and 12 postgraduate …
‘It feels great to be chosen by the Foundation for the Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER),’ said UKZN’s Professor Mergan Naidoo after he received the FAIMER scholarship. Every year, approximately 20 candidates are chosen from the international …
Every year, the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) recognises 40 students whose contribution goes beyond their academic achievements. This year of these 40 students, five of them are from Enactus UKZN. The five Enactus members include Mr Muhle Ndwalane, Ms Nkosingiphile …
College of Law and Management Studies lecturers, Ms Hlengiwe Ndlela and Dr Nomkhosi Luthuli, are leading from the front as they recently participated in the 2019 Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit that took place at the Durban ICC. The …
UKZN Computer Science graduate, Mr Lloyd Gordon, launched a mathematical learning app, Open Omnia, last week to assist high school learners and university students struggling with Mathematics. Seeing his peers struggling in class inspired Gordon to come up with the …