STIAS @STIAS_SA
The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) is a high-level research institute dedicated to innovative thinking and the production of knowledge. stias.ac.za Stellenbosch, South Africa Joined September 2015-
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Dear UK readers: my new book, The Road to Freedom, is out, published by @AllenLaneBooks
Uhuru Phalafala's new book 'Keorapetse Kgositsile and the Black Arts Movement : Poetics of Possibility' was launched at a lovely event @book_lounge, in Cape Town in discussion with Makhosazana Xaba. Get your copy from all good bookshops. witspress.co.za/page/detail/Ke…
Read our new study: nature.com/articles/s4225… Treatment of obese mice with small molecule inhibitors of mtDNA transcription (IMTs) leads to marked beneficial metabolic effects. The weight is normalized, the fat deposition in liver disappears and glucose homeostasis is normalized.
The NRF, in collaboration with the FirstRand Foundation, invites applications from employed researchers/academics for the Black Academics Advancement Programme 2025. Full details are available in the 2025 BAAP Framework and Funding Guide here: nrf.ac.za/nrf-call-for-p….
Cape Town! Don't miss this opportunity to hear author and poet Uhuru Phalafala and Khosi Xaba speak about a new book on the work of and influences on the inimitable late poet laureate of South Africa, Keorapetse Kgositsile. At The Book Lounge on Wednesday 24 April, 2024 at 6pm.
Join us on Thurs for another fascinating @huma_africa #atayaseminars with @STIAS_SA @MIASA_UG @ZASBasel fellow Aidas Sanogo, chaired by @CarnegieCorp #humateam @DomSomda
Join us on Thurs for another fascinating @huma_africa #atayaseminars with @STIAS_SA @MIASA_UG @ZASBasel fellow Aidas Sanogo, chaired by @CarnegieCorp #humateam @DomSomda
I cannot recommend STIAS highly enough. This is the chance of a lifetime. Great people, stunning scenery, (and - look - awesome food daily!). You get to see a country that is a microcosm of global inequalities and the struggle to address the past. Apply. Apply. Apply. Pls RT
I cannot recommend STIAS highly enough. This is the chance of a lifetime. Great people, stunning scenery, (and - look - awesome food daily!). You get to see a country that is a microcosm of global inequalities and the struggle to address the past. Apply. Apply. Apply. Pls RT https://t.co/lb0bsTFT4X
As someone lucky enough to be a current fellow, I can vouch what a wonderful setting @STIAS_SA provides for colleagues to further their research and writing. 👇🏽
As someone lucky enough to be a current fellow, I can vouch what a wonderful setting @STIAS_SA provides for colleagues to further their research and writing. 👇🏽
🔔HAPPENING NOW🔔 To join the public lecture, “Beyond Physics and Law” by STIAS Fellow, Hans V. Westerhoff go to 👉🏽 bit.ly/BeyondPhysicsa… #STIASPublicLectureSeries2024 🗓️Thursday, 11 April 2024 📍STIAS Wallenberg Research Centre ⏰ 16:00 SAST
In 2023, the Stellenbosh Institute for Advanced Study @STIAS_SA selected me as an Iso Lomso Fellow. Scheduled to start my first stay in Jan 2024, the trip to SA was fraught with challenges. But STIAS proved to be a family, facilitating my arrival to #Stellenbosch.
My Fellowship at @STIAS_SA has concluded. It has been a career and intellectual highlight. A sincere thank you to Director Edward Kirumira and his world-class team, and my fellow Fellows. stias.ac.za/2024/02/nuclea…
🔔HAPPENING THIS WEEK 🔔 Get a glimpse of Hans Westerhoff’s public lecture titled: “Beyond Physics and Law” here 👇🏽 youtu.be/0xM3cvCuXVk?fe… Join us for the lecture: 🗓️Thursday, 11 April 2024 📍STIAS Wallenberg Research Centre ⏰ 16:00 SAST #STIASPublicLectureSeries2024
We are excited to announce 30 available research fellowships at @huma_africa for doctoral, postdoctoral & visiting fellowships supported by @CarnegieCorp & @MellonFdn | ⏰ Applications close on April 14th 2024 Thread⬇️
Sandra Swart @WildPasts_
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Tulio de Oliveira @Tuliodna
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Gibson Ncube @gib_zzz
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Elleke Boehmer @ellekeboehmer
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Stellenbosch Universi.. @StellenboschUni
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Prof Thuli Madonsela .. @ThuliMadonsela3
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African Centre for Ci.. @UrbanAfricaACC
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sandile ngidi @mahlephula
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Jo-Ansie van Wyk @JoAnsievanWyk
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Sanjay Ruparelia @SVRuparelia
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Jabulani Ncayiyana @NcayiyanaJR
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Thulani Makhalanyane @Thuls_M
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H3D @H3D_UCT
816 Followers 168 Following H3D is the first and only centre of its kind on the African continent, an integrated drug discovery and development centre with TB, malaria and AMR platforms
Jimmy Volmink @jvolmink
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Rita Abrahamsen @abrahamsen_rita
2K Followers 893 Following Professor, writing about African Politics, Security, IR - and the Global Right. Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, UCLI have compiled a quick guide to the 2024 South African National Elections Election date: 29 May 2024 academia.edu/118476454/Quic… via @academia @IECSouthAfrica #elections2024 #elections
I'm really looking forward to #WamuwiMbao's Public Lecture on 16 May...registration info in the original thread.
🔔STIAS PUBLIC LECTURE🔔 Join us for the third lecture in the #STIASPublicLectureSeries2024 to be delivered by #IsoLomsoFellow Wamuwi Mbao on the topic, "The end of National Narrative". 🗓️Thursday, 16 May 2024 📍STIAS Wallenberg Research Centre ⏰16:00 SAST
Dear UK readers: my new book, The Road to Freedom, is out, published by @AllenLaneBooks
Exciting News! @TIME's 2024 #TIME100Health list is out! Proud to announce Prof. @Tuliodna's selection! His second recognition underscores his ongoing impact in global health. Check out the full list at time.com/time100health
Uhuru Phalafala's new book 'Keorapetse Kgositsile and the Black Arts Movement : Poetics of Possibility' was launched at a lovely event @book_lounge, in Cape Town in discussion with Makhosazana Xaba. Get your copy from all good bookshops. witspress.co.za/page/detail/Ke…
Read our new study: nature.com/articles/s4225… Treatment of obese mice with small molecule inhibitors of mtDNA transcription (IMTs) leads to marked beneficial metabolic effects. The weight is normalized, the fat deposition in liver disappears and glucose homeostasis is normalized.
@okolikoDA @StellenboschUni @SUArtsSocialSci @hwasser @RK_ct @FossilFreeSA Wilda Basson- Fourie @scienceSUN suggested shifting our perspective on the environmental crisis. She proposed making it more about the environment itself rather than solely focusing on ourselves.
Prof @hwasser welcomes the audience to the proceedings #WorldPressFreedomDay.
Today is our commemoration of #WorldPressFreedomDay, focusing on the environmental crisis.
The NRF, in collaboration with the FirstRand Foundation, invites applications from employed researchers/academics for the Black Academics Advancement Programme 2025. Full details are available in the 2025 BAAP Framework and Funding Guide here: nrf.ac.za/nrf-call-for-p….
Excited to host and learn from @s_lehuede in this upcoming webinar where he critically reflects on digital sovereignty frameworks as a decolonial option. 📆 Thursday 9th May, 2024. 🕑 13:00-14:00 SAST Register here: bit.ly/4aXNTvA
The @STIAS_SA Nobel in Africa Symposium featured Team Scientists @supKaur and @mushfiq_econ sharing their expertise on labor and migration Slides: bit.ly/3TWnmZw Recording: youtu.be/jWLyhmaPBlo
Cape Town! Don't miss this opportunity to hear author and poet Uhuru Phalafala and Khosi Xaba speak about a new book on the work of and influences on the inimitable late poet laureate of South Africa, Keorapetse Kgositsile. At The Book Lounge on Wednesday 24 April, 2024 at 6pm.
Join us on Thurs for another fascinating @huma_africa #atayaseminars with @STIAS_SA @MIASA_UG @ZASBasel fellow Aidas Sanogo, chaired by @CarnegieCorp #humateam @DomSomda
Join us for #𝑨𝒕𝒂𝒚𝒂𝑺𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒓𝒔 | 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 | with 𝐀𝐢̈𝐝𝐚𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐠𝐨 | Huma Seminar Room, 4th Floor, Humanities Building. ⏰ 𝟏𝟑:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 𝐒𝐀𝐒𝐓 In person? RSVP to 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚@𝐮𝐜𝐭.𝐚𝐜.𝐳𝐚 #𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 #humateam
Join us for #WorldPressFreedomDay! Celebrate journalism's role in tackling environmental challenges. Also launching @smf__news '24 newspaper, The State of the Elements - addressing South Africa's Climate Crisis. Refreshments provided. RSVP: shorturl.at/dX357. #StelliesJourn
Ons Wes-Kaap beursfunksie by @STIAS_SA was ’n fees, met 70 beursstudente, MOI-leerders, beurs-alumni, trustees, Atterbury Property Foundation direkteure & vriende van die Trust, selfs van so ver as Swede, wat saam ons groeiende voetspoor van omgee & hoop met dankbaarheid kon vier
I cannot recommend STIAS highly enough. This is the chance of a lifetime. Great people, stunning scenery, (and - look - awesome food daily!). You get to see a country that is a microcosm of global inequalities and the struggle to address the past. Apply. Apply. Apply. Pls RT
🔔CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 🔔 STIAS invites senior scholars and artists to submit applications for fellowships to be taken up in the second semester of 2025. The #STIASFellowship includes a fully equipped office, accommodation in Stellenbosch, a living allowance & travel expenses.
@WCL_PIJIP @LDRN_LawDev @South_Centre @ETObligations @RTEInitiative @MinorityRights @STIAS_SA A shorter paywalled version: link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…
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