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International recognition for UCT's Dean of Commerce Prof Don Ross
Dean of Commerce Professor Don Ross has been elected chair of the Executive Board of the International Network for Economic Methodology (INEM). This is the global disciplinary association of economic methodologists. Economic methodology is the study of how economics should be done and looks at how economists should incorporate findings from neighbouring disciplines such as psychology and biology.
21 Jan 2013
UCT study to avert time bomb of unemployed youth
18 Jan 2013
Nobel Laureate JM Coetzee visits UCT to read from new work
17 Jan 2013
IsiXhosa course graduates honoured
17 Jan 2013
ADAPT progressing, but facing challenges
16 Jan 2013
Khayelitsha crime typical of city's black communities
16 Jan 2013
UCT presents Spring Queen exhibition at District Six Museum
The Centre for Curating the Archive, University of Cape Town will launch an exhibition of the annual Spring Queen Competition. The exhibition will showcase the on-going story of the Spring Queen which is now in its 31styear.
16 Jan 2013
Ross elected chair of economic methodology board
15 Jan 2013
UCT Summer School for fang lovers and health fans
Looking for something to sink your teeth into as the summer holiday winds down? How about a thrilling 3-lecture course analysing "The Monsters We Deserve: Vampires in Selected Literature And Film"? Or a healthy look at the latest information on the genetic causes and prevention of sudden death in infants, young people and adults: "Sudden Cardiac Death: What Everyone Should Know". These are just 2 of the stimulating courses with spaces still available in the University of Cape Town's 63rdannual Summer School, from Monday, 21 January to Friday, 1 February 2013.
15 Jan 2013
Australian heatwave could result in mass deaths of birds, say UCT, UP researchers
As the heatwave in Australia continues, many birds may no longer be able to cope with the heat and large numbers could die as a result, warn researchers at the Universities of Cape Town and Pretoria. An international research team, led by researchers at the Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology at the University of Cape Town, are investigating how heatwaves affect the physiology and behaviour of birds.
15 Jan 2013
Young health researchers add their voices to global initiative
11 Jan 2013
Major boost for mobile video streaming
11 Jan 2013
UCT Summer School for fang lovers and health fans
09 Jan 2013
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