Continuing a debate: the challenges of organising an academic conference in a divided society

Two important points were raised at the conclusion of the HSRC-IFAS-CUBES conference: the status of intellectual and academic debates and their legitimacy in a society with a dire need for practical solutions and immediate responses and questions about transformation and affirmative action practices within academia.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30256576
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Continuing a debate: the challenges of organising an academic conference in a divided society

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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Abstract

Two important points were raised at the conclusion of the HSRC-IFAS-CUBES conference: the status of intellectual and academic debates and their legitimacy in a society with a dire need for practical solutions and immediate responses and questions about transformation and affirmative action practices within academia.

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Openalex Percentile: Top 25%
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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