2022 Inaugural Lectures
Prof Bill Tucker
5 May 2022
Faculty of Science
Computer Science
Forward together, sonke siya phambili, saam vorentoe
Prof MJ (Thinus) Booysen
10 May 2022
Faculty of Engineering
Electrical and Electronical Engineering
Engineering for Africa: Our Internet of Things
Prof Annie Bekker
12 May 2022
Faculty of Engineering
Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
What we can learn from the way a ship shudders on an icy wreck hunt
Prof Richard Walls
12 May 2022
Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering
Fire safety engineering – where physics and disasters meet
Prof Johan Fourie
17 May 2022
Economic and Management Sciences
Economics
South Africa’s Long Walk to Economic Freedom: A Personal Journey
Prof Anita Cloete
31 May 2022
Faculty of Theology
Department of Practical Theology and Missiology
Being human in a technology-driven world: Checkmate or opportunity for social responsibility?
Prof John Akudugu
2 August 2022
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Radiobiology
Radiobiology: Born with X-rays over a century ago, yet virtually unknown
Prof Corné Coetzee
11 August 2022
Faculty of Engineering
Division of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
Modelling of granular materials: Discrete and continuum approaches
Prof Rong-Wie Wang
11 August 2022
Faculty of Engineering
Division of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical machine technology: Innovation and research
Prof Dion Forster
16 August 2022
Faculty of Theology
Department of Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology
Living more decently in an indecent world? The virtues and vices of a public theologian
Prof Ben Loos
25 August 2022
Faculty of Science
Department of Physiological Sciences
On the role of autophagy and cell death control in neurodegeneration and gliomas
Prof Allan Ellis
1 September 2022
Faculty of Science
Department of Botany and Zoologys
Dazzling daisies and forlorn flies: Namaqualand tales of unrequited love
Prof Lize van Robbroeck
8 September 2022
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Visual Arts
Art and the Legacies of Whiteness at Stellenbosch University’s Visual Arts Department.
Prof Dana Niehaus
20 September 2022
Faculty of Medicine and Healthy Sciences
Department of Psychiatry
Maternal mental health: 40 weeks and a thousand days
Prof Willem Boshoff
29 September 2022
Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Not at the races: Competition and competition policy in South Africa
Prof Anita Bosch
6 October 2022
Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Balancing just outcomes: Viewing work through the lens of women
Prof Adriaan van Niekerk
25 October 2022
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Centre for Geographical Analysis
Data Science: Opportunity or threat?
Prof Mark Smith
1 November
Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
The Times They Are A-Changin’
Prof Robert Lamberts
8 November 2022
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Exercise, Sport and Lifestyle Medicine
Finding the right balance in high-performance cycling