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...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 16, 2026 | Front Page, Events, News
Dr. Balkissa Daouda Diallo (Postdoctoral Fellow, African Centre for Migration & Society) presented her research on the emergence of informal migration governance and competing mobility interests at the subnational level in Africa. Drawing on comparative evidence...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 15, 2026 | Front Page, News
Dr Lucy Khofi is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), University of the Witwatersrand. Her interdisciplinary scholarship bridges public health and medical anthropology, connecting academic research with policy and...
by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 15, 2026 | Front Page, News, Op-Ed
A new Business Day opinion piece by Professor and Senior Researcher (University of Pretoria) Dr Adekeye Adebajo examines the wave of Afrophobia that swept through South Africa’s higher education sector in 2026, and the troubling hostility directed at foreign...
