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Newsletter #1A WCL
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 WTO Chair launch The World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva has awarded one of its prestigious Chairs for 2014 to Prof Wilma Viviers of the North-West University. Viviers, whose ground-breaking research has propelled her…Henri Bezuidenhout (TRADE)
2023-05-23 Henri Bezuidenhout is an associate professor in the School of Economic Sciences at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). His research interest and expertise lie mainly in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa, and he has several publications to his credit in the area of international factor flows. He serves as the convenor of…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/vinco/south-african-visual-arts-historians-savah-conference
South African Visual Arts Historians (SAVAH) Conference
2021-10-18 SAVAH Abstract Booklet It is with pleasure and great excitement that VINCO hosts the 2021 South African Visual Arts Historians conference. This is the first year that the conference is hosted by NWU and…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/natural-and-agricultural-sciences/envira-metsi
ENVIRA & METSI
2021-06-22 ENVIRA The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) Newsletter, ENVIRA, was revived during the 2020 Lockdown and has been fruitful ever since. The ENVIRA is published seasonally and broadcasts the most recent research activities within…Newsletter Issue #3C
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #3/2017 TRADE partners with SAIIA to study changing global patterns and policies TRADE and SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs) have been collaborating in a number of projects aimed at better understanding the…Newsletter Issue #1E
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 TRADE's visibility grows at local and international conferences TRADE team members have been very active on the local and international conference circuit over the past year, presenting papers on the results of various…Newsletter Issue #4
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #4/2017 Welcome from Prof Wilma Viviers, director of TRADE Spring is a special season – not only is it a time of regrowth and renewal, but it also reminds us how resilient nature (and the world) is. The last few months have been…https://engineering.nwu.ac.za/engineering/food-relief-disaster-project
Food relief disaster project
2022-02-20 Students and staff from the North-West University’s Faculty of Engineering have been burning the midnight oil to assist wherever they can. Years of research and development of extrusion technology at the NWU have resulted in the birth of a spin-off…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/mat
Mahikeng Astronomical Observatory (MAO) and Telescope (MAT)
2024-10-07 Mahikeng Astronomical Observatory of the North-West University (MAO) Officially launched by the Minister of Science and Technology in September…The Project (poverty reduce)
2020-11-18 The Projects, The research entails two small projects which are essential in securing benefits from tourism for local communities and to address poverty., Project 1: The distributional impacts of tourism brought by hosting mega-events, This entails using an innovative and advanced quantitative approach to modelling the legacy effects of mega-events on an African economy. It investigates to what extent the approach of hosting events in order to attract tourists is benefiting communities., Project 2: A pilot study on the impact of money illusion on foreign tourists’ spending on local products. , Using surveys at a local market, this part of the project estimates the size of money illusion for foreign tourists visiting South Africa. It is a key concern for local communities who sell handcrafted items to tourists to earn a living. , Project 3: The effects of emotions on tourists’ perceptions and behavior towards pro-poor products, Employing surveys and lab experiments, it examines the relationship between the ethical intention and tourists’ perceptions and behavior towards pro-poor products, in consideration of the moderating influence of emotions. Follow the links below for more…, 1. Go back to the Title Page, 2. The Team, 3. Research-led teaching material, 4. Project News,Newsletter Issue #1G
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #1/2015 Local and international experts share their knowledge and experience with TRADE researchers and postgraduate students A number of local and international experts have visited the TRADE research entity over the past year and…MCom structure
2020-11-18 [accordion], MCom and MSc programme structure, MCom Economics (5CG N01) ECON 871 - Dissertation (148 credits) The heart of the MCom programme is the dissertation. Under the supervision of a member of the TRADE team, you will be required to formulate and answer an appropriate research question. The…Newsletter Issue #3B
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #3/2017 TRADE staff and postgraduate students polish their skills One of TRADE’s priorities – and strengths – is that researchers have the opportunity to attend training at regular intervals to ensure that they are up to speed with…Maths Olympiad & Math and Stats Fun Hour
2023-09-19 Mathematics Olympiad A Mathematics Olympiad is a prestigious and challenging competition that focuses on testing the mathematical problem-solving skills of students. The Olympiad aims to stimulate and promote interest in mathematics, encourage critical…Newsletter Issue #5 D
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #5/2018 TRADE and TRADE Advisory take the DSM to Rwanda; Southern African DSM user group gathers for 3rd annual conference Expanding and diversifying its exports has become an urgent priority for the government of Rwanda, a country…Newsletter Issue #2H
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #2/2016 Guest lecturers get TRADE staff and students thinking The NWU School of Economics, together with TRADE, are fortunate to be able to draw on a wide pool of contacts to deliver guest lectures to staff and students on…Newsletter Issue #3A WTO Public Forum
2020-11-18 NEWSLETTER ISSUE #3/2017 27-29 September 2016: NWU TRADE at WTO Public Forum Proffs Derick Blaauw and Sonja Grather, and Dr Anmar Pretorius accompanied the NWU’s WTO Chair holder, Prof Wilma Viviers, to the 16th WTO Public Forum in Geneva,…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/paa/3MC-School-BM/Mini-Courses
3MC School on Biomathematics: Mini-Courses
2023-02-06 .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } 3MC Presents: African Mathematical School on Mathematical Modeling in Biology 20-28 March …https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biological-sciences/biological-sciences-honours-ecological-interactions-and-ecosystem-resilience
School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience
2020-10-15 School of Biological Sciences - Honours - Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience Research topics in Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience Studying responses to disturbance and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/communication-studies/communication