2016 Inaugural Lectures
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Prof Stephanus Muller
10 April 2016
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Music; Institute for Music, Research and Innovation
Openings
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Prof Eileen Hoal
11 April 2016
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics
The white plague came to Africa: genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis and the impact of ancestry
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Prof Gustav Visser
18 April 2016
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Travelling through South African tourism geography: past, present and future
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Prof Brink van der Merwe
25 April 2016
Faculty of Science
Department of Computer Science
Computer science theory and programming: why the one needs the other and we all need to know a bit of both
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Prof Guy Midgley
25 April 2016
Faculty of Science
Department of Botany and Zoology
Rising atmospheric CO2 changes everything
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Prof Andries Visagie
16 May 2016
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Department Afrikaans and Dutch
Moderniteit en die Afrikaanse literatuur
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Prof Keymanthri Moodley
04 August 2016
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Medicine
The tragedy of the commons: Reframing bioethics in a new millennium
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Prof Stefan S du Plessis
23 August 2016
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Medical Physiology
Male fertility: size, motion and amount count… but what about ROS?
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Prof Anita van der Merwe
05 September 2016
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Nursing
Healing who we are and what we do best – Traversing the nuanced complexities of health care today
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Prof Alexander Kisters
02 August 2016
Faculty of Science
Department of Earth Sciences
What lies beneath Table Mountain or all models are wrong, but some are useful
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Prof Coenrad Fourie
15 August 2016
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Computing Research Economics
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Prof Kristiaan Schreve
15 August 2016
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
SLAM: How far can you go?
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Prof Meshach J Aziakpono
08 September 2016
Faculty Economic and Management Sciences
Stellenbosch University Business School
The changing paradigms of financial sector policies and regulations in Africa: Lessons from the past
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Prof Xikombiso Mbhenyane
25 October 2016
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Division of Human Nutrition
The contribution of ‘indigenous foods’ to the elimination of hidden hunger and food insecurity: An illusion or innovation?