The traditional ‘place’ of woman in higher education was in the role of teacher or secretary. With greater access to higher education over the past few decades, there has been a “rise of the senior woman”. The rise though has not created a strong enough impact as there still remains a significant and visible gender …
Article of the Day: Mind the Gap – the place of women in higher education Read More »
The screening of the seminal documentary “Black Christmas” took place on the 24th of June 2016 at Cornerstone Institute. Among the audience members we were honoured too have welcomed producer of the film, Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela. The work is a uniquely South African story that probes the deep dimensions and many layers of forgiveness, with special …
Initially this trip was organized for our Study Abroad student from the US. I invited two other students from Cornerstone Institute to join on this occasion. The reason why I chose these Cornerstone students was that both of them showed interest in working with and in communities. In classrooms you learn theory, and there comes …
On the 2nd of March, the dimly lit auditorium at Cornerstone Institute was alight with the excitement and expectation of over a hundred participants in what was the first of a series of significant dialogues to be hosted at the Institute. The series is held in memory of Pat and Shelma James, two great South …
Fighting Racism to find a Common South African purpose Read More »
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