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How do you cope when you have a major paper presentation and your paper is not ready?

Many times in my experience as an academic, I arrive at a conference venue with the nagging feeling that my paper is not yet what it should be. Lead paper presenters have sometimes confessed to...

27 December 2018 5,832 5 View

Do you have any expeience with fraternities (or cult groups) in your institution or environment? Are these experiences positive or negative?

Academic life is sometimes believed to be underlined by the existence of fraternities. In many institutions and environments, the activities of these group have been extremely unpleasant, leading...

23 May 2018 7,726 5 View

Do some societal political economic philosophy favour or disfavour creativity and human expressions in the arts and in the scientific disciplines?

There are always postulations about the freedom of expression and human freedom under capitalism and arguments of the dark practices of communist regimes in stifling freedom of expression and...

31 March 2018 4,359 5 View

To what extent have you found traditional knowledge in your culture useful in any of your researches?

1. Do you find yourself displaying bias against traditional knowledge and practices? 2. Do you readily incorporate traditional knowledge into your research? 3. Have you made significant efforts...

17 November 2017 2,043 10 View

How does a teacher inspire students to learn when they feel there are better routes to climbing the ladder of life?

1. Many students feel society rewards other pursuits better than education. 2. Many do not want to drop out of school for social prestige and just in case the certificate would add something to...

26 October 2017 4,599 12 View

What aspects of African culture are you familiar with and what is your impression of that aspect of African culture?

Africa is seen as a continent rich in culture: from religion/spirituality, to social and artistic performance to cultural norms etc. Writers from Africa like Achebe, Soyinka, Naguib Mahfouz, Tayeb...

23 October 2017 7,970 4 View

I require you to share your experience of a memorable conference , highlighting the high points....

Recently in September 2018, I attended a Conference on the theme "Boundaries" in Magaliesburg, South Africa. The conference was organized by the University of South Africa (UNISA). The conference...

01 January 1970 2,197 0 View