2019 Inaugural Lectures
Prof Gert van Zyl
21 May 2019
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Medical Virology
Along a meandering road: Highlights and lessons in medical virology
Prof Lou-Marie Kruger
23 May 2019
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Psychology
Love in a time of violence: of caring and of shame
Prof Coenie Koegelenberg
3 June 2019
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Pulmonology
The significance of sound: Learning through listening
Prof Christo Thesnaar
12 June 2019
Faculty of Theology
Department of Pastoral Care
Divine discomfort: A relational encounter with multi-generational and multi-layered trauma
Prof Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs
5 August 2019
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Resilience: An approach to navigating towards more just and sustainable futures in the Anthropocene
Prof Ingrid Woolard
7 August 2019
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Mind the gap: Income inequality in post-apartheid South Africa
Prof Guangling Liu
13 August 2019
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Macro-prudential policy and financial stability: Generic versus sector-specific rules
Prof Deon de Bruin
19 August 2019
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Measurement in Industrial Psychology: Advances in theory and practice
Prof Ronelle Burger
20 August 2019
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Department of Economics
Amplifying the voices of our communities
Prof Zurab Janelidze
3 September 2019
Faculty of Science
Department of Mathematics
Formulas and forms in categorical algebra
Prof Catharine Esterhuysen
12 September 2019
Faculty of Science
Department of Chemistry
Intermolecular interactions: Insight into chemical properties
Prof André De Villiers
12 September 2019
Faculty of Science
Department of Chemistry
New dimensions in chromatographic separations
Prof Jonathan Jansen
16 September 2019
Faculty of Education
Department of Education
From ‘die sedelike toestand van die kleurling’ to ‘the cognitive functioning of coloured women’: A century of research on coloured people at Stellenbosch University
Prof Guven Akdogan
18 September 2019
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Process Engineering
Matte to metal: Understanding the intricacies of PGM processing
Prof Cara Schwarz
18 September 2019
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Process Engineering
Phase equilibria of fluid phase systems
Prof Razeen Davids
30 September 2019
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Nephrology
Physiology, epidemiology and e-learning – the adventures of a nephrologist
Prof Taryn Young
10 October 2019
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Influencing the evidence ecosystem – a reflection
Prof Dirk de Villiers
28 October 2019
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Surrogate-based optimisation of microwave devices
Prof Matthys Botha
28 October 2019
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Computational electromagnetics for high-frequency engineering
Prof Alex Valentine
7 November 2019
Faculty of Science
Department of Botany and Zoology
Phosphate deficiency in legume nodules
Prof Thuli Madonsela
11 November 2019
Faculty of Law
Chair in Social Justice
Judicial review through a social justice lens