Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

Browsing UP Inaugural Addresses by Title

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  • Hugo, E.A.K. (Etienne Anton Klopper), 1936-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Social Work (University of Pretoria, 1985-09-19)
    Although social work as a profession has a lengthy prehistory (of nearly 18 centuries B.C.) social work as an art is relatively new. The training of social workers at tertiary institutions commenced in 1904 in the ...
  • Rupert, Anton; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Business Economics (University of Pretoria, 1983-08-22)
  • Rohwer, Egmont Richard; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Chemistry (University of Pretoria, 2012-08-27)
    This multifaceted question will be addressed through details of the speaker’s own career, drawing conclusions as to the role of Chemistry at the University of Pretoria and in our country. The use of expensive instruments ...
  • Christianson, A.L. (Arnold L.) (University of Pretoria, 1997-03)
    Mr Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, colleagues and friends, I have in the preceding address delineated my vision of the core role of medical genetics as it pertains to medicine in South Africa ...
  • Vil-Nkomo, Sibusiso; University of Pretoria. School of Public Management and Administration (University of Pretoria, 1997-09-17)
    This lecture seeks to place South Africa and its institutions of higher learning, in the fields of public management and administration, in the context of global competition and national development. As the country is ...
  • Van Niekerk, I.J.M.; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Medicine. Dept. of Anatomy (University of Pretoria, 1981-08-27)
    Anatomy is the science of form and structure, forming together with Physiology the "two sides to a coin". The word anatomy is derived from the Greek words ana, which means apart, and temnein, which means cut or ...
  • Van Rensburg, S.P.J.J.; University of Pretoria. Dept. Nieu-Testamentiese Wetenskap (A) (University of Pretoria, 1966-09-23)
  • Cloete, T.E. (Thomas Eugene), 1958-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Microbiology and Plant Pathology (University of Pretoria, 1994)
  • Marx, G.L. (George Louis), 1954-; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Versekeringswese (University of Pretoria, 1989-08-10)
    Prof Marx discusses in his inaugural speech the mission of the chair of Insurance at the University of Pretoria. This chair was established in 1988. The chair was instituted on the one hand to train actuarial students ...
  • Niemandt, Cornelius Johannes Petrus (Nelus); University of Pretoria, Dept of Science of Religion and Missionary. (University of Pretoria, 2012-05-18)
    Studies in missional ecclesiology emerged as one of the significant trends in mission studies in recent years. The role of leadership in missional ecclesiology is investigated from the perspective of an organic leadership ...
  • Ackron, F.L.; University of Pretoria. Dept. van Staatsleer en Internasionale Politiek (University of Pretoria, 1984-05-03)
    Since the inception of Political Science, in classical Greece, political scientists have displayed a willingness to evaluate the political phenomena with which they were confronted. The earliest trend in Political Science ...
  • Huismans, H. (Henk), 1942-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Genetics (University of Pretoria, 1990-03-15)
    Research training at a University takes place by means of student participation in research programmes designed to develop the necessary skills, understanding and motivation that are required to undertake research. The ...
  • Van Heerden, Willem Francois Petrus (University of Pretoria, 1997-09-12)
  • Brown, A.N.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Mining Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1981-09-24)
    The strategic importance of certain minerals, the value of mineral production to the South African economy and the importance of minerals in everyone's daily life are outlined. Tomorrow's challenge is based on two ...
  • Van Zyl, A.H.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Old Testament Exegesis and Theology (Section B) (University of Pretoria, 1966-09-08)
    As a result of the application of the so-called "literar-kritische", "Formgeschichtliche" and "traditionsgeschichtliche" methods, which are not based on an objective approach to the Books of the Old Testament, the person ...
  • Buitendag, Johan; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Dogmatics and Christian Ethics (2009-08-18)
    For researchers who are interested in the relationship between theology and the natural sciences, the year 2009 is of special importance. It is now 500 years since Calvin was born and 450 years since his ‘Institution of ...
  • Dreyer, T.F.J. (Theunis Frederik Jacobus), 1946-; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Practical Theology (University of Pretoria, 1984-11-01)
    The numerous published works by Jay E Adams pretend to represent a biblical view on pastoral counseling. Primarily his work is a reaction against a pschycological model implemented into pastoral theology and practice. ...
  • Dippenaar, R.J.; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Metallurgic Engineering (University of Pretoria, 1995-02-16)
  • Eriksson, Patrick George (2008-11-26)
    The 100 year history of the Department of Geology at the University of Pretoria involves 7 heads, comprising a cyclical succession of scientists devoted to either “plume geology” or “plate geology”. “Plumes”, large bodies ...
  • Verschoor, J.A. (Jan Adrianus), 1953-; University of Pretoria, Dept. of Biochemistry. (University of Pretoria, 2012-03-09)
    It is all about bringing scientific discovery in the medical biotechnology field to the bedside of patients who need it, for which an institute is required to transfer the technology from the academic environment into ...