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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Rhodes University"”.
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Negotiating whiteness: a discourse analysis of students' descriptions of their raced experiences at Rhodes University, Grahamstown,1 South Africa
… when historically white universities – such as Rhodes University, the site of study for this thesis – have a predominantly black student body post 1994, there are still reports of students experiencing such institutions as alienating and excluding due to the privileging of whiteness. This thesis …
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Exploring the interface between the decolonisation of higher education and open access
… from three South African universities, namely: Rhodes University, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Nelson Mandela university. Findings show that there are definite similarities between the objectives of OA and #FMF movements, however neither movement was readily aware of similarities, thus …
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Language in South Africa's higher education transformation : a study of language policies at four universities
… by four South African universities1 (the University of the Witwatersrand, the University of Cape Town, Rhodes University and North- West University) in order to provide insight into, and a critique of, how the role of African languages in education and in societal transformation is …
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South African marine compounds as anticancer agents
… organisms, supplied by our collaborators from Rhodes University, South Africa. The marine environment represents a rich, untapped repository of novel and interesting compounds, and through our collaboration we had access to a wide range of marine-derived extracts and compounds. During the …
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A missionary life among the amaXhosa : the Eastern Cape journals of James Laing, 1830-1836
… and a range of medical subjects at Edinburgh University where he enrolled in 1822. The Glasgow Missionary Society assigned Laing to Burnshill Mission on the Eastern Cape frontier. He sailed for the Cape on 11 October 1830. From that day, he kept a journal almost without break, until a week …
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Theatres of migritude: towards a dramaturgy of African futures
… Afrikanus, devised by a group of students at Rhodes University under my direction. By analysing each of these performance texts through a different lens, the thesis aims to develop a pliable dramaturgical framework for a migrant attitude which leverages some of the aesthetic features of …