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This community contains non-peer reviewed slide sets (PDF format) and audio/video recordings (MP4 format) from events and presentations during those events, and in which ASSAf participated or where ASSAf was represented. The content of the collections listed have not been peer-reviewed, but it is believed that it can contribute to the academic discourse, and be used in the advancement of science and discussions/decisions around science.

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Collections in this community

A. ASSAf Annual Science-Business Leadership Forum0
Forum discussions between private businesses/industry stakeholders and ASSAf.
B. ASSAf Royal Society Lecture Series0
To be added.
C. Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture Series0
Presentations by distinguished invited scholars.
D. Embassy Lecture Series0
To be added.
E. Innovation Bridge Science Forum South Africa0
A forum between various stakeholders in science and innovation, in which ASSAf participates.
F. Innovation for Inclusive Development (IID) Seminar Series0
A platform for sharing evidence-based knowledge and an understanding on science related topics.
G. Presidential Roundtable Series0
Discussion of critical issues percolating in society that requires the deliberation of the best minds on the topic.
H. Other2
General science related events/activities.

Recent Submissions

The policy & practice of drug, alcohol & tobacco use during Covid-19

Science Forum South Africa (SFSA); Soodyall, Himla; Gilligan, Aidan; Shelly, Shaun; Venter, Francois; Letlape, Kgosi; Kinderlerer, Julian; Pedersen, David Budtz (Science Forum South Africa (SFSA), 2020-12)

This discussion formed part of the Science Forum South Africa (SFSA) 2020 event. The World Science Forum will be held in Cape Town in December 2021 under the theme of “science for social justice”. As a precedent, this ...
COVID-19 and Human Rights: Perspectives on Socio-economic Rights and Violence

Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); Heyns, Christof; Jewkes, Rachel; Liebenberg, Sandy; Mbazira, Christopher (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2020-12-07)

South Africa like other countries worldwide, was forced to impose lockdowns to curb the spread of COVID-19 since March 2020. While the measures taken by the government aided in slowing down the spread of the pandemic, they ...