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Master of Arts in Graphic Design
What is History of Art and Visual Studies? History of Art and Visual Studies makes an important contribution towards developing insight into the visual arts as emerging from and reflecting different historical and geographic contexts. It gives students a deeper understanding of the complex, shifting relationships between cultural expression…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/humanities/deans-welcome
Dean's Welcome
Welcome to all students, parents, colleagues and partners visiting the faculty's web page. Thank you for your interest in the Faculty of Humanities at the NWU, and we hope that we can soon welcome you to the Humanities family. The Faculty of Humanities is committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/humanities/vision-and-mission
Vision and Mission
The Faculty of Humanities strives to become the preferred choice in the field of humanities by providing critical and intellectual thinking opportunities about the human experience as a whole. We believe in engaged research, and ethical teaching and learning for all students, which affirm our African identity in pursuit of excellence in…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/humanities/directors-and-deputy-directors
School Directors and Deputy Directors
School of Communication Director (PC) Prof Lida Holtzhausen Deputy - Director (MC) Mooki Lobelo Deputy - Director (VC) Naomi du Plessis School of Government Studies Director (PC) Kedibone Phago Deputy - Director (MC) Victor Ojakaotu Deputy - Director (…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/philosophy/essay-competition
Essay Competition
Congratulations to the winners of the School of Philosophy's annual Essay Competition! The winners in the two categories are: Undergraduate First Price - Francinah Mokgotho Essay title: "The role of the individual in an African Philosophy context" Second Price - Ontebogile Motseeng Essay title: "Artificial Intelligence (AI),…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/research-groups
Research Programmes
In the Focus Area: Social Transformation there are four different research programmes Research programmes in the entity: [accordion] Social and reparative justice The focus of this research programme is on making sense of and responding to change and crises through recentring the global south not only geospatially, but also epistemologically…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/social-transformation/core-team
Core team
Research Director Prof Lynnette Fourie Lynnette.Fourie@nwu.ac.za Research Director Focus Area: Social Transformation Administrative Personnel Postgraduate Student Enquiries (Applications and student support) Ms Anzel van Rensburg Anzel.Vanrensburg@nwu.ac.za Administrative Assistant Postgraduate Administration…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/communication-studies/tribute-prof-de-la-ray-van-der-waldt
Tribute to Prof De la Ray van der Waldt
I had the privilege of knowing Prof De La Rey van der Waldt for 29 years. It is a lifetime of wonderful memories, ranging from his love for the colour "MTN-yellow" as he would describe it, his admiration for the animated DC superhero Batman, to his heartfelt belief in building relationships as the cornerstone of progress in any…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/masara-staff
MASARA staff
[accordion collapsed] Research entity director Prof Chris van Rhyn Tel. +27 18 299-1695 chris.vanrhyn@nwu.ac.za Administrative assistant Mr Yuhl Headman Tel. +27 18 299-4917 yuhl.headman@nwu.ac.za Extraordinary appointments Extraordinary Professors The Rev Prof June Boyce-Tillman Prof Albi Odendaal Professors…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/basic-and-social-sciences-research-ethics-committee-bassrec
Basic and Social Sciences Research Ethics Committee (BaSSREC)
[accordion] Ethics The Singapore Statement on Research Integrity (2010), developed during the 2nd World Conference on Research Integrity in 2010, foregrounds the importance of adhering to “particular principles and professional responsibilities that are fundamental to the integrity of research wherever it is undertaken”. This requires that…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/human-social-sciences-research-ethics-committee-hssrec