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News published in 2020

  • CREST launches the first comprehensive national tracer study on South African doctoral graduates
    2 November 2020
  • Science funding after Covid-19 will be ‘a balancing act’
    23 July 2020
  • CREST director acknowledged as one of SA’s science legends
    4 May 2020
  • Three key drivers of good messaging in a time of crisis: expertise, empathy and timing
    14 April 2020
  • How universities can combat bad research practices
    12 March 2020
  • Post-graduate Diploma in Research Management and Administration – first student intake in 2020
    24 February 2020
  • South African Research Chair in Science Communication
    17 February 2020
  • False information fuels fear during disease outbreaks: there is an antidote
    9 February 2020
  • Applications invited for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Evaluation Studies / Higher Education / Science
    22 January 2020
  • Dr Rein Arndt (1929 – 2020)
    6 January 2020

News published in

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About CREST

CREST covers the broad fields of bibliometrics and scientometrics, research on higher education knowledge production, human resources in science and technology, research evaluation and impact assessment studies and studies on the communication patterns of scientists.

COVID-19

South African COVID-19 Resource Portal – sacoronavirus.co.za

Contact us

General enquiries – Marthie van Niekerk
Email: mvn3@sun.ac.za | Tel: +27 (0)21 808 3708

Postgraduate studies at CREST – Bernia Drake
Email: berniav@sun.ac.za

Twitter: @CREST_SU

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Krotoa Building Building, 52 Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa

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