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An exciting new discovery from Wits University. Humans have been cooking starchy foods in South Africa 170 000 years ago. Much earlier than previously thought. The research was published in @sciencemagazine this week. bit.ly/2SU7jwa #Witsdiscover
📚✍️🏾✍️🏻✍️🏽APPLY FOR BURSARIES: Visit the Wits Go Study site to check out various funding opportunities that you can apply for today. 🎓Apply via: gostudy.net/wits/bursaries
Professor @MarkCollinson4 at @MIGHCommission on #MigrationHealth and importance on data in plotting trends and need to learn more! @ACMSWits @jovearey @AKapilashrami @seam_project
This afternoon: Professor Steve Tollman @WeAllCount2 / @MIGHCommission commissioner, will share key findings at the #SouthAfrican regional launch of the @MIGHCommission - @UCL-@TheLancet report on #MigrationHealth, during #witsmighealth week @WitsUniversity
Our colleagues @SashFB @WitsDemography, @jovearey @ACMSWits and Stephen Tollman @WeAllCount2 explain why South Africa’s health system needs to develop a migration-aware health system to support the improvement of health for all in South Africa theconversation.com/south-africas-…
.@TC_Africa just released this special newsletter on @WitsUniversity's week-long spotlight on #MigrationHealth #witsmighealth Learn more about how a migration-aware health system will support the improvement of health for all 👉🏿bit.ly/2ZxbbDK
Fantastic all women panel from India, Pakistan and South Africa explore and problematise the imperative of decolonising migration and health research @divyarrs @RoomiAziz @Ntk007 @AKapilashrami @TheadeGruchy #witsmighealth @mhadri_ @ACMSWits @maHp_SA @WitsDemography
Wonderful to be @ACMSWits for 2day #ECR workshop on #migranthealth co-hosting w @ACMSWits @seam_project @maHp_SA @WitsDemography looking forward to convos across disciplines. Great to have @RoomiAziz @divya_16_ from the earlier #ECR w/shop in Nepal with @mhadri_ members here too
RSVP to Join us at the Public Symposium on Migration and Health & The South African Launch of the UCL-Lancet Commission on Migration and Health
Join us at Public Symposium on Migration & Health & The South African Launch of the UCL-Lancet Commission on Migration & Health - August 1st in Johannesburg! Co-hosted with @maHp_SA @seam_project @WitsDemography, @WitsUniversity @mhadri_ @WeAllCount2 @MIGHCommission RSVP below
ACMS's @maHp_SA & @seam_project in partnership with @MIGHCommission, @WitsDemography, @WitsUniversity School of Public Health, @mhadri_ & @WeAllCount2 will host a Public Symposium on Migration & Health & The South African Launch of the UCL-Lancet Commission on Migration & Health
DPS students shine at Faculty of Humanities Prize giving Ceremony! @Pride_ka and Samantha and Lerato! Congrats! And @sage_lenyatsa our photographer! @WitsDemography! DPS rocks
NRF Master's and Doctoral Funding for 2020 (full-time only) are now open for applications. All the call documents are available here: bit.ly/2FTSzGO. Applicants must consult the documents before submitting queries or applications to the NRF.
Please join us for this informative workshop this Friday
2-3 PhD Students in the Study of Gender, Sexualities and Digital Technology gu.se/english/about_…
In 2018, with a staff of only 2.5, DPS published 36 journal papers!!!! Congrats to all the staff, postdocs and doctoral students who made this possible! Looking forward to exceeding this in 2019!!! @CliffOdimegwu @NicoleDeWet1 #DPSrocks!!!!
Perhaps the last publication for this year 🤔 New study by @CliffOdimegwu & @mamkwa highlight the associations of family structure and community connectedness with teenage pregnancy in #SouthAfrica. Full article available here - doi.org/10.1080/143302… #PublicationAlert
🔢Exam Results: Witsies, dates for publication for examination results after normal exams are in the image below. For further information on re-admissions please visit: wits.ac.za/students/exams…
Prof. Steve Tollman @WitsHealthFac @WitsUniversity is a commissioner @MIGHCommission, which published research @UCL-@TheLancet that shows harmful, unfounded myths about migration & health have become accepted and are used to justify policies of exclusion. bit.ly/2BdnVor
2/2. 25 participants (fully supported) from computation science and social science will be recruited, half of whom will come from sub-Saharan Africa (outside South Africa). Here are some interesting ressources to learn R: datacamp.com or clanfear.github.io/CSSS508/.
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