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Leadership requires wisdom Student Leadership Conference calls for ethical leadership, integrity and accountability. 8 October 2024

Focus on aspiration leads to inspiration Innovative student-led initiatives address Africa’s development goals through the Emerging Leaders Programme. 8 October 2024

Egypt’s fears about Ethiopia’s mega-dam haven’t come to pass The controversy over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam reflects historical conflicts rather than a careful analysis of modern challenges. 7 October 2024

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09Oct

Book talk of Professor Vivek Chibber's The Class MatrixHybrid Event10:30

09Oct

Is Climate Change ungovernable? WiSER Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Richard Ward Building, Braamfontein, Campus East. 13:00

Wits In 60 Seconds

Wits hosted the 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture with Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah. The Registrar’s Division marked Heritage Month with a 'Lunch in the Dark' to raise awareness about visual impairment and in celebration of Heritage Day. Congratulations to Professors Kenneth Ozoemena and Maya Makatini for receiving prestigious awards in the field of Chemistry. The annual Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival marked the growth of African digital creativity, and new research suggests that San Rock Art from the Free State may have been inspired by locally abundant dicynodont fossils. Read more at www.wits.ac.za/news.

15th Cross Faculty Postgraduate Symposium

Professor Lynn Morris, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation, cordially invites you to the 15th Annual Cross-Faculty Postgraduate Symposium, taking place from 7 to 9 October 2024 at the Resource Centre, Ground Floor, School of Public Health Building, Wits Education Campus, 27 St Andrews Road, Parktown. Kindly RSVP to antonette.gouws@wits.ac.za. We look forward to your participation!

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Wits research news Our researchers are changing our society for the better in the fields of the humanities and social sciences, science, health sciences, and engineering and technology.

Postgraduate Guide Wits offers you the opportunity to become globally competitive and locally relevant with a qualification from one of South Africa’s leading universities

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Postgraduate Funding Portal Scholarships, bursaries, and other funding opportunities for postgraduate students from both internal and external sources. This is a live database of all these opportunities that is regularly updated.

Wits Global Fintech Conferences

14 - 15 NOV '24 | 28 - 29 NOV'24

We invite scholars, researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to submit original research papers, case studies, and presentations for the Global Fintech Conference. This international conference is designed to foster discussions, share insights, and explore the cutting-edge developments in the fintech industry. Our aim is to provide a platform for understanding and shaping the future of finance and technology.

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Paper Submission Deadline: [30 October 2024]

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