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Climate Change and Climate Justice: Landscapes for a new world

In this episode of Africa in Conversation we speak to political ecologist and environmental scientist Katrina Lehman-Grube. Climate change events and its destruction is no longer just a B-grade script from a sc-fi television series. It is the reality of…

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Explorations on Vocational Education: The search for a theory on the Capabilities Approach

In this episode of Africa in Conversation, Professor Azeem Badroodien talks with renowned scholars in the field of Vocational Education, Associate Professor Lesley Powell and Professor Simon McGrath. In this conversation they explore TVET education in the context of the Capabilities Approach which foregrounds the values of individuals and institutions in the context of an unequal socio-economy.

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Young People at Risk of Social Exclusion

Over the past 30 years, the notion of interventions to mitigate risky behaviour in young people has forged some formidable cottage industries and academic research, youth development strategies and state policies added to this is the emergence of policy connections…

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Teacher Training, Teacher Identities: In Conflict and Crises

We all have had that one teacher – the one whose influence on us as individuals have shaped our journeys. In South Africa, many teachers fearlessly challenged  the brutality of Apartheid, either through their re-interpretation of the Apartheid curriculum, or…

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