Seminars & Workshops 2014

As a part of driving the mission of the UTLO, we host a variety of seminars and workshops, in addition to our Annual Conference. The list of most recently conducted seminars and workshops are available below:

Date Theme/Focus/TopicSpeaker(s) Information
2014-11-26 [Colloquium] 2nd Annual Academic Monitoring & Support Colloquium Download Call for Papers 

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2014-11-21 
[Workshop Series] Come Write with Me 2015 (Writing for Journal Publications)Dr Nyna Amin, Professor Johan Wasserman, Professor Michael Samuel & Dr Rubby DhunpathDownload
2014-11-14[Seminar] Conquering the Comrades Marathon of the MindDr Craig BlewettDownload 
2014-11-12[Workshop] Peer Review for Publications & ProposalsProfessor Sarojini NadarDownload
2014-10-30[Workshop] Writing a Research Grant Proposal (Howard College) Professor Julia Preece & Dr Carol BertramDownload
2014-10-29[Workshop] Writing a Research Grant Proposal (Pietermaritzburg)Professor Julia Preece & Dr Vaughn JohnDownload
2014-09-11 [Seminar] Fundisa for Change: Preparing Teachers for the Challenge of Teaching Professor Rob O’ Donoghue & Ms Zintle SongqwaruDownload
2014-08-29[Seminar] Developments in Higher Education: Organisation, Leadership and Management – Implications for Research and PracticeProfessor Turo VirtanenDownload
2014-07-22[Pre-Conference Workshop] Making a Good Presentation   
2014-06-27[Seminar] Do Mathematical Models have the Potential to Solve Systemic Problems in Education?Dr Simon MukwembiDownload
2014-06-24[Seminar] Student Engagement: Enhancing the student experience through actionable data Dr Francois Strydom & Ms Lana SwartDownload
2014-06-24[Pre-Conference Workshop] Writing the Paper  
2014-05-29[Workshop] Writing a Research Grant Proposal (Pietermaritzburg) Professor Julia Preece & Dr Carol BertramDownload
2014-05-27[Workshop] Writing a Research Grant Proposal (Howard College)Professor Julia Preece & Dr Vaughn JohnDownload
2014-05-19[Information Sharing Session] CHE: QEP Project on Undergraduate Education Provision (Westville) Download
2014-05-13[Information Sharing Session] CHE: QEP Project on Undergraduate Education Provision (Howard College)  
2014-05-12[Information Sharing Session] CHE: QEP Project on Undergraduate Education Provision (Pietermaritzburg) 
2014-04-11[Seminar] Exceptional Academic Achievement in South African Higher Education: An emerging socio-political object?Dr Nicholas MunroDownload
2014-03-25[Workshop] The Teaching & Learning Academic Leaders Workshop Download
2014-03-12[Seminar] CRITICAL PEDAGOGY IN PRACTICE: The Case of Human Resources Management EducationDr Shaun RuggunanDownload
2014-03-07[Seminar] Academic Promotions at the University of KwaZulu-NatalProfessor Renuka Vithal & Professor Urmilla BobDownload
2014-03-04[Pre-Conference Workshop] Developing an Abstract   
2014-02-19[Seminar] Using Real-time/Live Data to Enhance Teaching and Learning in Higher EducationProfessor Michael J SavageDownload