Month: September 2020
-
Posted on
by
Decolonizing the University: Conversations across the Creek
Friday, 09 October 2020, 1–2pm, Online webinar (registration required) Arguing that the institution of the university has been broadly complicit with colonialism, the call to “decolonize” universities and academic practices has been heard across the world, from Cape Town to Oxford to Canberra. But what exactly does it mean to “decolonize” the university or to…
-
Posted on
by
The Individual Deprivation Measure South Africa Country Study Results
Helen Suich, Senior Research Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy (ANU) The Individual Deprivation Measure, or IDM, is an individual-level, gender sensitive measure of multidimensional deprivation—it measures deprivation at the individual rather than household level, and is designed to discern differences in the experiences of poverty between men and women. The IDM program was a…
-
Posted on
by
ANU Africa Network
This website was established in 2013 by David Lucas, and renovated and relaunched in 2020 as part of a project to increase awareness of Africa and African studies in the ANU and the ACT, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Another outcome of that project was a major research report,…