Festival: Diverse Qualitative Research Perspectives

The OPTENTIA Research unit warmly invites you to the Diverse Qualitative Research Perspectives Festival. The aim of this festival is to create a dynamic and inclusive platform that fosters the exchange of innovative methodologies and transformative practices in qualitative research and best practices associated with qualitative-based research. Master’s and doctoral students, researchers, practitioners, community partners, and industry members interested in qualitative research are invited to join.

Speakers:

1. Vera Roos - Professor in Ageing and Generational Dynamics, North-West University.
2. Ansie Elizabeth Kitching - Extraordinary Professor in Educational Psychology, University of the Western Cape and North-West University.
3. Constant van Graan - Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Forensic Accountancy, North-West University.
4. Elette Horn - Industrial Psychologist, Lecturer, and Researcher.
5. Linda Liebenberg - Researcher, Evaluator, and Consultant in Resilience and Community Development.
6. Blessed Ngwenya - Associate Professor in Inclusion and Decolonial Praxis, North-West University.
7. Elmari Deacon - Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology, North-West University.
8. Chris Wekerle - Associate Professor of Pediatrics, McMaster University.
9. Linda Theron - Full Professor in Educational Psychology, University of Pretoria.
10. Tamlyn Jefferis - Lecturer, North-West University.
11. Marinda Neethling - Professor of Inclusive Education and Early Years Education, North-West University.
12. Karel Botha - Full Professor and Acting Deputy Director of Psychosocial Health, North-West University.
13. Caroll Hermann - Associate Professor of Psychology, North-West University.
14. Lowna Gie - PhD Student and Researcher in Long-Term Care for Older Persons, North-West University.

Cost:

R5000.00 PP - Registration before 1 August 2024.
R6000.00 pp – Registration after 1 August 2024.
R1500.00 per day - Only if you want to register for 1 or 2 days (3 Sep – 5 Sep).
R750.00 per day - Only if you want to register for Friday (6 Sep).

This event offers 2 ethics CPD points and 19 general CPD points.