Island bodies: registers of race and 'Englishness' on Tristan da Cunha c.1811 - c.1940 by Rousset, Thierry Jean-Marie

“…Part One traces the ways in which Tristan da Cunha was drawn into the European geographic imagination as well as the economic networks and channels of global circulation during the era of mercantile capitalism. This process saw the island framed as a Romantic English rural idyll displaced into the South Atlantic, and resulted in a metonymic linkage being created between the island body and the bodies that inhabited it. …”
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The illusion of time: a study of heterotopic interstitial space and interplay of dynamic movement systems as an architectural strategy to investigate new modes of space making in t... by Patel, Suaad

“…This dissertation will focus on an architectural design process which deals with the intertwined existence between people and the datascape/system, within a world of pixelated elements and bits merging together to generate the whole. …”
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Speaking for ourselves: autism and barriers to early intervention services in Cape Town by Bartlett, Kristin

“…Qualitative data for this study was analysed using thematic analysis, informed by Miles and Huberman’s (1994) process of first and second-level coding. The quantitative data for descriptive statistics was recorded and analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). …”
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An investigation into the interaction between potential building clients and construction professionals by Gameson, R N

“…This research investigates the interaction process between building clients and construction professionals. …”
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An investigation into the interaction between potential building clients and construction professionals by Gameson,R N

“…This research investigates the interaction process between building clients and construction professionals. …”
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Evaluation of the challenges to project delivery confronting project leaders in the dynamic human settlement environment by Companie, Fabio

“…This dynamism creates a complexity that poses numerous challenges that hinder the PL's ability to lead, manage and transform housing projects. …”
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Evaluation of the financial challenges faced by contract farmers in achieving transformation in the agricultural sector in South Africa by Skepe, Siphelo

“…Access to finance is an essential factor in the agricultural value chain and enables participants to purchase essential inputs and infrastructure (e.g. machinery and land) necessary for the production process, grading, processing, packaging and distribution of their produce. …”
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An Exploratory Study on the Experiences of Emerging Academics at the University of Cape Town (UCT) by Odiase, Osareme Nathan

“…The quest for institutional transformation has created a need to continually challenge traditional notions of what an academic is and should be. …”
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Rapid acceleration of legged robots: a pneumatic approach by Van Zyl, Joshua

“…These tests showed a significant degree of similarity to the simulated results and therefore validated the design process.…”
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Thinking Safety: Making the Familiar Strange and the Strange Familiar: Body/Space Investigations of Womens Safety in Cape Town by Ajak, Abul Oyay Deng

“…This is done through critically reflecting upon both the participatory creation process and conducting a qualitative content analysis of each episode of the web series Thinking Safety that I produced as the creative research component of this masters dissertation. …”
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Exploring perceptions of help-seeking for mental health care among young adults in Maputo, Mozambique by Nair, Kartheyani

“…From this research, it was concluded that multiple aspects of the help-seeking process may be improved to increase better outcomes for those who need care. …”
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A study of the charge structure and energy utilisation in a Stirred Media Detritor using DEM-SPH by Ndimande, Conrad B

“…The Stirred Media Detritor, (SMD), is a grinding device used for fine and ultra-fine grinding applications in mineral processing. The SMD has a vertically orientated shell that supports a shaft, with protruding impeller arms for agitating the charge. …”
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Examining the Impact of Serious Physical Injury on Sentencing in South African Rape Cases by Gihwala, Harsha Zoë

“…Lastly, it will present a number of recommendations that seek to argue for further clarity to be provided with respect to factors that should or should not be considered during sentencing, in order to seek to improve the experiences of complainants during the sentencing process.…”
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Micro-doppler classification of humans and animals using FMCW radar by Manga, Amisha

“…Raw Analogue to Digital Converter (ADC) data was collected of human and animal species including dogs, horses and cows. Signal processing techniques such as creating range-Doppler and Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR) maps for detection and using Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) for spectrogram generation were applied. …”
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Agile project management in South African financial service organisation: a case study by Mhlanga, Success Siphesihle

“…The findings revealed that value was immediately created by increasing visibility and transparency, meeting customer demands, and quantifying return on investment. …”
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Cell wall involvement in desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Craterostigma wilmsii by Vicre, Maїté

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Fiscal federalism an equity in the financing of primary health care: The case of South Africa by Okorafor, Okore Apia

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The impact of the Financial Sector Charter (FSC) in improving the creation of housing stock in the low income market

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Retaining critical skills and talented employees during and after organisational downsizing

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The transition of engineers from technical positions to general management

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