10th Mar2011 A (new) Team by admin exPress imPress is proud to present its new 2011 team of bloggers: Alyssa Saber, Andiswa Makanda, Angela Nel, Cassandra Govender, Cindy Dladla, Dineo Bendile, Fezani Khumalo, Georgia Vlavianos, Leenesha Pather, Lwazi Mhlongo, Matshidiso Omega Moagi, Mutale Changa, Nokuthula Mncwango, Nomcebo Sibiya, Otshepeng Mmelesi, Pheladi Sethusa, Phelokazi Jaas, Rachel …
01st Nov2010 Vidhya Bhula in the spotlight by admin Isaac Themba Mnguni interviews Vidhya Bhula about the ins and outs of her research on media, race, gender and the Caster Semenya saga. ITM: What are you currently studying? VB: MA in Media Studies. ITM: What is your research topic? VB: Questioning Gender: The representation of …
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22nd Feb2011 Public seminar on ‘Thinking with Pleasure: Returning Sex and Sexuality to Where it Belongs’ by admin The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Witwatersrand warmly invites you to a public seminar this Thursday 24 February 2011, 12h30-14h00, Graduate Seminar Room, South West Engineering Building, East Campus, University of the Witwatersrand. Thinking with …
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29th Sep2010 Mncedisi Mashigoane in the spotlight by admin Isaac Themba Mnguni interviews Mncedisi Mashigoane about the ins and outs of his research on the soap opera Isidingo and post-apartheid identity formation. Mncedisi Mashigoane ITM: What are you currently studying? MM: I am doing my PhD in Media Studies. ITM: What is your research topic? …
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23rd Sep2010 Topics in Media and Cultural Studies roundtable: 28 September 2010 by admin Please join us next Tuesday for a roundtable discussion with Nomalanga Masina and Nafeesa Jooma on representation and South African magazines. All welcome! Category : In Press – research Tags : topics, University of the Witwatersrand 0 Comm 23rd Sep2010 exPress …
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21st Sep2010 Welcome to exPress imPress! by admin Express Impress Express to impress in exPress imPress If you have anything to say, don’t stress exPress imPress is here for you to distress It is just like playing a game of chess Just take your chance exPress imPress will give you access Do not suppress all …
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21st Sep2010 Women who strike by admin Women protesters during recent public service strike Victorine Ntambo reflects on popular perceptions of the recent public service strike and the gender dimension of the protests. We call them sisters. A very soothing title for a profession made up of a handsome number of women. Nurses all over …
29th Sep2010 SLLS Research Seminar: Last Moyo on blogging in Zimbabwe, 7 October 2010 by admin Please join us next Thursday 7 October 2010 for a seminar in the School of Literature and Language Studies, University of the Witwatersrand by Dr Last Moyo on blogging in Zimbabwe. All welcome! Category : In Press – research …
08th Nov2010 Are ICTs new tools for democracy in Africa? The case of Zimbabwe and Swaziland by admin Both the colonial and postcolonial order in Africa saw an intensification of hostile political regimes. This became even more evident in the latter period. After colonization many political regimes in Africa sustained the colonial legacy of exclusive …
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12th Nov2010 To be female and to be woman by admin Studying social sciences has enlightened me profoundly about my society, and especially about myself. Perhaps this explains why I re-visited my beliefs about women. What the majority of global society believes about women is a series of myths. Women live in a society where …