by Jaclyn Modise | Oct 1, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News, Students
Melvin Simuyaba (PhD Candidate, ACMS) presented his research on mobile adolescents and young people’s experiences accessing sexual and reproductive health services across two urban communities in Zambia (Lusaka and Livingstone). Drawing on group discussions,...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 28, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News
The ACMS recently hosted its PhD Day, a space for doctoral candidates to present their current work, receive feedback, and gain guidance on their research journeys. Dr. Jean-Pierre Misago (Senior Researcher and Co-Director, ACMS) opened the day by outlining the PhD...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 28, 2026 | Front Page, Events, News
What lies beneath xenophobia in Africa; fear, history, inequality, identity, or something deeper? ACMS’ Associate Professor and Co-Director, Jo Vearey, joins Voice1Africa for a pan-African conversation that goes beyond headlines and blame. UNDERSTANDING...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 23, 2026 | Events, News
How do political processes and the politics of the everyday shape the evidence we produce, and the policies we inform? Join us for the Spring School on Researching Migration & Health in Africa, taking place 27 – 30 October 2026 at the University of the...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 23, 2026 | ACMS staff, Front Page, News, Students
Ever wondered who’s behind ACMS’s postgraduate programme? Meet Dr Paddington Mutekwe (Postgraduate Coordinator, ACMS, University of the Witwatersrand), a sociologist whose research cuts across migration, platform labour, state–society relations, and...
