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The Ambivalence of Indianness in Ahmed Essop’s The Hajji and Other Stories
(2021)
This article explores the ambivalence of Indianness in Ahmed Essop’s
debut collection of short stories, The Hajji and Other Stories, 1978, against the
contested discourse of the nation. The article is underpinned by ...
Management and Governance in Higher Education: South African Universities under Siege
(Vilnius University Press, 2021)
The recent spate of changes in university management worldwide should be carefully considered, interrogated and assessed against its impact on the capacity of the university fulfilling its unique role in society. For various ...
Higher education research in African contexts: Reflections from fieldwork in flagship universities in South Africa, Mozambique and Ethiopia
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2022)
This article is written with the recognition that, as higher education studies evolve as a multidisciplinary area of inquiry, there is a need to reflect on the theoretical and practical concerns emerging from conducting ...
Who should learn proving and why: An examination of secondary mathematics teachers’ perspectives
(Modestum, 2021)
Reasoning-and-proving is a crucial part of students’ mathematical experiences in secondary school. There is
scholarly debate, however, on the extent to which proving at the secondary level needs to be formal and whether
all ...
Internal strategies and mechanisms for combating corruption during the Covid-19 pandemic in Zambia: A linguistic turn
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)
This article analyses internal strategies and mechanisms in Zambia that have triggered corruption challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic. In doing so, it focuses on a localised practice known as the bineyi phenomenon and ...
Research resilience in the Covid era
(AOSIS, 2022)
In the previous two years, we had to grapple with an unforeseen global COVID-19 pandemic
and ensure our business continuity. The pandemic made us rethink a lot of what we thought we
knew in the academic research field, ...
Phyllis Ntantala: An African Woman’s Leadership in the Struggle against a Pan-Eurocentric Education
(University of Johannesburg and Unisa Press, 2022)
The years 2021 and 2022 marked a significant period in the Pan-African struggle against the Pan-Eurocentric academy’s destruction of African dignity and freedom. 2021 marked the 70th anniversary of the Eiselen Commission’s ...
Welfare and education in British colonial Africa, 1918–1945
(Springer, 2020)
The relevance of historical research for an explanation of the roots of
contemporary educational policy and its relationship to notions of equity,
democracy and development has been sadly neglected in recent years.
This ...
The effect of school summer holidays on inequalities in children and young people’s mental health and cognitive ability in the UK using data from the millennium cohort study
(BMC Public Health, 2022)
Background: Summer learning loss has been the subject of longstanding concern among researchers, the public
and policy makers. The aim of the current research was to investigate inequality changes in children’s mental ...
Moral dogma and ethical relativity in joseph conrad’s almayer’s folly
(Routledge, 2022)
This paper studies the intricate treatment of the abstract and dogmatic order of imperial, racial, and religious morality, and the issue of ethical commitment in the concrete and fleeting relationships between individual ...