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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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SHES measures Rudi Buys
2011-05-17
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Photo: Emmie Smit |
Rudi Buys, Dean: Student Affairs, presented his research proposal for a PhD (Higher Education Studies) to a panel of Higher Education specialists on Monday 16 May. Rudi reflected on the patterns of change in race knowledge of students on a post-conflict campus. Professors Jonathan Jansen and Rita Niemann are his internal study promoters.
Afterwards Doctors Annelize Venter (left) and Somarie Holtzhausen (right) made sure that he measured up to be a student at the School of Higher Education Studies!