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3 avril 2019

Universities must stop relying on software to deal with plagiarism

Educational software – whether it’s a teaching aid or a program designed to help teachers with administration – is big business. The recent multi-billion dollar acquisition of Turnitin, a program that is used around the world to flag possible evidence of plagiarism, is further proof of this. More...

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3 avril 2019

Why science matters so much in the era of fake news and fallacies

Democracy and social progress die without science and fact-based knowledge. Science and facts are the foundational basis for rational and logical disputation and the possibility of reaching some truths. More...

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3 avril 2019

New dictionary provides nuanced insights into the language of African politics

Our new dictionary of African politics reveals the witty and insightful political terminology that people in different African countries use to speak truth to power and discuss everyday developments. It shows the importance of language for understanding politics and the varied experience of different nations. More...

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3 avril 2019

Free to reproduce, free to exploit: South Africa’s copyright amendment bill

Being an academic is like driving a car. We can all do it but few of us actually know how a car is manufactured. When something goes wrong, we phone the Automobile Association. More...

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3 avril 2019

Nigeria’s universities are performing poorly. What can be done about it

Why are Nigeria’s universities in such a sorry state? Some would say it had to do with just one word: money. Sadly this is part of the reason. But not entirely. More...

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3 avril 2019

Why banning controversial voices from universities is bad practice

Two years ago the University of Cape Town (UCT) “disinvited” Flemming Rose from giving its annual T.B. Davie Academic Freedom Lecture. Rose is the cultural editor of the Danish publication, Jyllands-Posten that depicted the Prophet Muhammad in cartoons. More...

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3 avril 2019

What a new university in Africa is doing to decolonise social sciences

It’s not often that you get to create a new university from scratch: space, staff – and curriculum. But that’s exactly what we’re doing in Mauritius, at one of Africa’s newest higher education institutions. And decoloniality is central to our work. More...

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3 avril 2019

Reading 'Underground' and Thinking About the World Beneath Our Campuses

By Joshua Kim. A book for those curious about what lies below. More...

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3 avril 2019

How sports science in Africa can be taught and thought about differently

In the four years since the decolonisation debate took centre stage at South African universities, much of the focus has been on what decolonisation might look like in the humanities. More...

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3 avril 2019

Thoughts on 'Doctorate Straight After Master's Degree?'

By Eric Stoller. A lot of people working in student affairs either already have a Ph.D./Ed.D. or are working toward one. Generally, it seems that most professionals in the field are using a doctorate as a lever for career advancement rather than for scholarly purposes (although some have blended both of course). More...

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