Building a New South Africa: A ReportIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 109 pages Out of the discussions surrounding a 1992 symposium on the role of research in transforming South Africa, the democratic movement requested that IDRC support a mission on science and technology (S&T) policy. The Mission was seen as a first step in promoting a national debate on this long-neglected issue. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 6
Page
... (HBUs). The HWUs tend to have mostly white faculty members and only a small, but in some cases growing, minority of students who are black. These institutions tend to have all the faculties one would expect in a modern university, and ...
... (HBUs). The HWUs tend to have mostly white faculty members and only a small, but in some cases growing, minority of students who are black. These institutions tend to have all the faculties one would expect in a modern university, and ...
Page
... HBUs and the HWUs, we reviewed data published by the Department of National Education (1991). The HBUs that they cover are the universities of Durban-Westville, the Western Cape, Vista, Zululand, the North, and Medunsa; no data are ...
... HBUs and the HWUs, we reviewed data published by the Department of National Education (1991). The HBUs that they cover are the universities of Durban-Westville, the Western Cape, Vista, Zululand, the North, and Medunsa; no data are ...
Page
... HBUs, historically black universities. to devote its energies to the discussion of administrative matters. Although these matters are important, in other countries they would be the responsibility of less senior university officials. In ...
... HBUs, historically black universities. to devote its energies to the discussion of administrative matters. Although these matters are important, in other countries they would be the responsibility of less senior university officials. In ...
Page
... African university. There is substantial controversy over the restructuring of the tertiary education system in South Africa. Some people believe that any rationalization will inevitably mean that HBUs will be relegated to.
... African university. There is substantial controversy over the restructuring of the tertiary education system in South Africa. Some people believe that any rationalization will inevitably mean that HBUs will be relegated to.
Page
... HBUs will be relegated to a second-class role as “teaching colleges,” where little or no research is carried out. Equally, others fear that massive affirmative action to upgrade HBUs will imperil the funding of institutions that have ...
... HBUs will be relegated to a second-class role as “teaching colleges,” where little or no research is carried out. Equally, others fear that massive affirmative action to upgrade HBUs will imperil the funding of institutions that have ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
3.4 South African activities African National African National Congress allocated apartheid areas budget capacity Cape Town CODESA Commission competition concerned with S&T COSATU Council for Mineral Council for Scientific CSIR David Kaplan debate democratic movement Democratic South Africa Department of National developing countries disadvantaged communities discussions ECLAC economic enterprises environment environmental existing S&T system financing Forum Frene Ginwala fundamental research funding global groups HBUs HSRC Human Sciences Research IDRC important industrialized countries innovation institutions Jakes Gerwel Johannesburg major meeting million rand Mineral Technology Mintek National Education needs nuclear OECD organizations participation percent political priorities problems programs research system restructuring role S&T community S&T performers SABS Science and Technology science policy sector significant SMEs social science society South African Bureau South African rand statutory councils sustainable development technikons technology policy tertiary education Thomas Odhiambo United States dollar Western Cape