Asm inBrief newsletter April 2014
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April April 2014 Sport and Development Policy in Africa – Results of a collaborave study of selected country cases This book by Marion Keim and Christo de Coning (Eds.), published by SUN MeDIA Stellenbosch, provides a strategic overview of sport and sport development in eleven African countries. According to Fikile Mbalula, Minister of Sport and Recreaon in South Africa, the book will assist African countries in establishing evidence-based monitoring and evaluaon systems, thereby providing a foundaon for developing a Global Policy Index in the future. Genres of Crique – Law, Aesthecs and Liminality This publicaon by Karin van Marle and Stewart Motha (Eds.) was launched on 8 April as part of the esteemed STIAS series of research publicaons being published by SUN MeDIA Stellenbosch. The book seeks to open and explore the liminal space of crique at the intersecon of law, aesthecs and polics. The essays develop an approach to crical legal thinking that is conscious of crique as a problem of genre, and seek to open up this problem in the context of crical legal studies. The newly appointed editorial team of Acta Academica recently started a project to reposion the journal as a leading publicaon, focusing on interdisciplinary scholarship in the humanies. The new series of the journal was launched on 22 April with a special issue: ‘Rethinking the publics’, with Professor Corli Wihuhn, Vice-Rector: Research at the University of the Free State, as the guest speaker. SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein has been producing the journal for the University of the Free State since 2009. Internaonal Comparave Perspecves on Religion & Educaon In the quest for an acceptable formula for the relaon between educaon and religion, this book by Charl Wolhuter and Corene de Wet (Eds.), published by SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, provides internaonal comparave perspecves regarding the role of religion in educaon. Perspecves from the following naonal educaon systems are invesgated: Brazil, the United States of America, the Netherlands, Greece, Armenia, Israel, Iran, Malaysia, Japan, Tanzania, and South Africa. The book will be available later in May. SUNMeDIA STUDIO designed and produced the exhibion catalogue for the Wilko Roon Art Exhibion which will be held at the Stellenbosch Art Gallery from 15-31 May 2014.
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AprilApril 2014
Sport and Development Policy in Africa – Results of a collaborative study of selected country casesThis book by Marion Keim and Christo de Coning (Eds.), published by SUN MeDIA Stellenbosch, provides a strategic overview of sport and sport development in eleven African countries. According to Fikile Mbalula, Minister of Sport and Recreation in South Africa, the book will assist African countries in establishing evidence-based monitoring and evaluation systems, thereby providing a foundation for developing a Global Policy Index in the future.
Genres of Critique – Law, Aesthetics and Liminality This publication by Karin van Marle and Stewart Motha (Eds.) was launched on 8 April as part of the esteemed STIAS series of research publications being published by SUN MeDIA Stellenbosch. The book seeks to open and explore the liminal space of critique at the intersection of law, aesthetics and politics. The essays develop an approach to critical legal thinking that is conscious of critique as a problem of genre, and seek to open up this problem in the context of critical legal studies.
academicaacta Volume 46 #1
2014 Volume 46 #1
acta academicaPreface to the new series | Lis Lange
Special issue: Rethinking the publics
Introduction
Rethinking the publics, rethinking politics | Lis Lange
Articles
Theorising emergent public spheres: negotiating democracy, development, and dissent | Clive Barnett
Vox populi: on the idea popular public, somewhat paradoxically | Ulrike Kistner
Julius Malema and the post-apartheid public sphere | Deborah Posel
Rethinking Marx rethinking the public | John Higgins
‘It’s not just the unions that are cut off from people, but the media too’: reconstituting South Africa’s mediated public sphere | Jane Duncan
Higher education and the public good: precarious potential? | Mala Singh
‘Home and away’: the international and its ‘publics’ | Peter Vale
Reviews
Witchcraft and a life in the new South Africa by Isak Niehaus | Shirley Du Plooy
A new anthropology of Islam by J R Bowen | Hussein Solomon
Call for papers
2014
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actaacademica
Volume 46 #1ISSN: 0587-2405
Critical views on society, culture and politics
Special issue: Rethinking the publics
The newly appointed editorial team of Acta Academica recently started a project to reposition the journal as a leading publication, focusing on interdisciplinary scholarship in the humanities. The new series of the journal was launched on 22 April with a special issue: ‘Rethinking the publics’, with Professor Corli Witthuhn, Vice-Rector: Research at the University of the Free State, as the guest speaker. SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein has been producing the journal for the University of the Free State since 2009.
International Comparative Perspectives on Religion & EducationIn the quest for an acceptable formula for the relation between education and religion, this book by Charl Wolhuter and Corene de Wet (Eds.), published by SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, provides international comparative perspectives regarding the role of religion in education. Perspectives from the following national education systems are investigated: Brazil, the United States of America, the Netherlands, Greece, Armenia, Israel, Iran, Malaysia, Japan, Tanzania, and South Africa. The book will be available later in May.
SUNMeDIA STUDIO designed and produced the exhibition catalogue for the Wilko Roon Art Exhibition which will be held at the Stellenbosch Art Gallery from 15-31 May 2014.
