Michelle Joubert
Biographic Data
| ID | 4216745 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michelle Joubert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Joubert |
| SIGNATURE | JOUBERT M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Free State |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5814-4053 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘I just feel very dispensable’
Precarious employment is a well-established feature in academia, with many lecturers, tutors and professional services staff on forms of fixed-term contract. It is especially a feature of academic development spaces, such as English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programmes, and academic staff and student development programmes. Precarity results in high staff turnover and undermines staff credibility and capacity; these issues may impact student su…
The Language Contestations and Complexities at a South African Higher Education Institution
This article examines the complex discourse around language at one South African higher education institution, viewing it through the experiences of students, and drawing connections to the seminal 1962 Makerere conference. The noted exchange at Makerere between literary giants, Chinua Achebe and Ngugi wa Thiong’o who debated the merits of colonial versus native languages, remains pertinent to the ongoing discussions about decolonisation and the …
Berkenrode
Narratives about South African industrialisation, especially regarding the mining sector, have not paid adequate attention to small scale (artisanal) mining operations and the communities who worked them. This article reports on the archaeology of the artisanal copper mining site Berkenrode, also known as MNR211, located on the farm Berkenrode 45 MT, close to Musina in the extreme north of the Limpopo Province. Material culture from the site sugg…
The restorative resolutions project
A retributive system of justice is disrespectful of both offenders and victims and contributes to a cycle of crime. A restorative system builds on offender strengths, expects offenders to make improvements in their own lives and their communities, and involves offenders and victims in decision making. The Restorative Resolution program develops restorative plans with serious adult felony offenders and their victims; the plans are presented to the…
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The restorative resolutions project
A retributive system of justice is disrespectful of both offenders and victims and contributes to a cycle of crime. A restorative system builds on offender strengths, expects offenders to make improvements in their own lives and their communities, and involves offenders and victims in decision making. The Restorative Resolution program develops restorative plans with serious adult felony offenders and their victims; the plans are presented to the…
Berkenrode
Narratives about South African industrialisation, especially regarding the mining sector, have not paid adequate attention to small scale (artisanal) mining operations and the communities who worked them. This article reports on the archaeology of the artisanal copper mining site Berkenrode, also known as MNR211, located on the farm Berkenrode 45 MT, close to Musina in the extreme north of the Limpopo Province. Material culture from the site sugg…
‘I just feel very dispensable’
Precarious employment is a well-established feature in academia, with many lecturers, tutors and professional services staff on forms of fixed-term contract. It is especially a feature of academic development spaces, such as English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programmes, and academic staff and student development programmes. Precarity results in high staff turnover and undermines staff credibility and capacity; these issues may impact student su…
The Language Contestations and Complexities at a South African Higher Education Institution
This article examines the complex discourse around language at one South African higher education institution, viewing it through the experiences of students, and drawing connections to the seminal 1962 Makerere conference. The noted exchange at Makerere between literary giants, Chinua Achebe and Ngugi wa Thiong’o who debated the merits of colonial versus native languages, remains pertinent to the ongoing discussions about decolonisation and the …
Gender Studies (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 work) · Art (1 work)