The colloquium Centring Africa in Health and Social Sciences Research and Teaching is on tomorrow at the South African Medical Research Council. Here is the final Programme (Centring Africa in Health and Social Sciences Research and Teaching Colloquium – Programme). I should let you know that am experiencing some anxiety. One usually has some anxiety as a … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Weighing up the Pros and Cons of Attending White-dominated Conferences as a Black Therapist
by Dr Shahieda Jansen These are my reflections on some of my experiences at the conference hosted by the South African Psychoanalytic Confederation during October 2016. I should begin by stating that I was really excited about attending the conference as I was looking forward to being immersed in psychoanalytic theory and language. That is … Continue reading
How is Africa situated in health and social science research and teaching?
This is a reminder and elaboration about the colloquium “Centring Africa in Health and Social Sciences Research and Teaching”. The main question for the colloquium is, “how is Africa situated in health and social science research and teaching?” The colloquium is staged in the light of, as an example, South African student demands for the … Continue reading