Crime in the suburbs: a critical discourse analysis of how suburban residents of South Africa, and the United States talk about crime on local Facebook groups by Maguire, Zachary

“…As suburban development continues to grow in both these countries, examining the culture these spaces help shape remains a valuable project. Notably, authors such as Rachel Heiman, and Nina Eliasoph have worked to outline the ways in which suburban residents work to create and sustain their identity in an American suburban context. …”
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Myanmar in transition: rule of law, democracy, free markets and false contingencies by Fyock, Claiton

“…At the behest of the domestic and foreign liberal pressure, the foundations of liberalism including the rule of law, democracy, and open markets are taking shape in Myanmar. This paper demonstrates the lack of agency that Myanmar, both as a state and for the citizens within the state, maintains during this transition. …”
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Teachers' perceptions of professional identity and communities of practice by Sadek, Heidi Mohamed Badr El-Din

“…A qualitative approach is utilized and individual interviews, and focus group interviews were conducted with all the participants. …”
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Implementing community renewables: institutional work in South Africa's renewable energy procurement programme by Wlokas, Holle Linnea

“…The research asks how are government, companies and communities shape institutions in the implementation of the community benefit requirements in South Africa's REIPPPP? …”
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How primary school learners conceptualize the environment and environmental education

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Acrosome size and kinematics of human spermatozoa by Murray, George M.

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Design and development of a morphing wing utilising flexible materials by Van Zyl, Erasmus Johannes

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The poetics of planetary theatre: image and bricolage by Muftic, Sanjin

“…In this sense, images become migrants as they travel through time, cultures and media; repeating, re-occurring, re-mixing and carrying the baggage of their contexts in their journeys. They contribute to shaping identities and culture in a global intermedial space saturated by media exposure. …”
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Exploring the adoption rationales and effects of off-grid renewable energy access for African youth: a case study from Tanzania by Rabenold, Colton

“…Reflecting on the case observations, particularly how respondents sought shape the flow of events independent, and sometimes in spite of, the State, the framework extends current understandings of nodes of change in rural communities and provides a more extensive exploration of behavioural theories (the AMP Framework and Diffusion Theory). …”
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The lived experiences of black managers in accessing top management positions within the Namibian private corporate sector by Sihela, Jacobs Jakobo

“…The data in this study was collected through a decolonial data collection process utilizing storytelling interviews with 44 study participants, recruited through snowball sampling. …”
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Bridging the education gap: an exploratory study of education in low-income rural and informal settlements in Namibia by Haingura, Pascalius

“…Socio-economic challenges, local traditions, and cultural factors shape community expectations but are often overlooked in policy design and implementation. …”
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Exploring the role of context in emerging adults' experiences of occupational possibilities and occupational choice in a community in the Western Cape: a narrative inquiry by Wicht, Minkateko

“…Research Aim: The aim of this study was to explore how living in a community within Bredasdorp, Western Cape, shapes the experience of occupational possibilities and occupational choice of emerging adults aged between 18 and 25 years. …”
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Hidden Markov models for on-line signature verification by Wessels, Tiaan

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Perception and Politics: Chinese South Africans in 1980 and 2008 by Suitt, William

“…This work examines past perceptions of Chinese South Africans to track the shape of the discourse and the later perceptions of Chinese South Africans by their critics in the late 2000s. …”
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Financing South Africa’s Water Infrastructure - the Critical Macro-Finance Perspective by Leuna-Obioha, Juliet

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A resource dependence perspective on crowdfunded social enterprises

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Removal of lead from industrial wastewater using a low cost waste material by Amer, Hayam Ahmed Talaat

“…Several industries utilize heavy metals in their industrial processes, eventually discharging them in their wastewater. …”
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The development of an open-source forensics platform

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Development of analytical methods for N-nitrosamine disinfection byproducts in drinking water

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The biodiversity and description of microbiota in traditionally fermented milk products: a study in rural South Africa by de Waal, Pieter Johannes

“…This information can be used in future research to produce important allergy protective ‘starter cultures' and to appropriately shape the gut microbiome early in life.…”
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