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The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science

Because of this ship, South Africa is becoming a leader in aspects of Antarctic science, writes the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Dr Sarah Fawcett, a senior lecturer in the Department of Oceanography.

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She almost left. Feeling a tension between her values and being in the Faculty of Commerce at the University of Cape Town (UCT) almost drove Professor Ines Meyer to give up her job at the institution at one point.

Professor Harsha Kathard

At the beginning of May 2022, Council approved the appointment of Professor Harsha Kathard as Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning.

Professor Kathard is a Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Research Director of the Inclusive Practices Africa Research Unit. She is a C2-rated scientist who has published over 60 research papers and has extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Professor Brandon Collier-Reed

Professor Collier-Reed is a highly esteemed academic and leader who has dedicated almost three decades to UCT.

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The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science

Trailblazing decent work, decent pay research

Professor Harsha Kathard

Professor Brandon Collier-Reed