Dr Elke Steinmeyer and Ms Helen Lenahan of the Classics Department in UKZN’s School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics, along with postgraduate students Ms Alison Naidoo and Ms Marian Napier,

UKZN Doctoral Cohort at Humboldt University in Berlin
Academics and doctoral students from UKZN travelled to Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany to participate in the second annual gathering of the International Research and Training Group (IRTG) in Situated

Inaugural Lecture Looks at the Past and Projects the Future of Religion, Theology, Classics, Ethics and Philosophy Teaching at UKZN
The inaugural lecture of UKZN’s Professor R Simangaliso Kumalo contextualised and traced the journey of the teaching of religion, theology, classics, ethics and philosophy across the ages and gave insights

UKZN Master’s Graduate to do PhD at Technical University of Delft
UKZN’s master’s in philosophy graduate, Mr Ryan Timms has earned a place in a PhD programme at the Technical University of Delft in The Netherlands to pursue research on manipulative

Championing the Community of Umbilo
In the bustling suburb of Umbilo in Durban, community safety has become a top priority thanks to the tireless efforts of Mr Calvin Thomas, Manager of UKZN’s School of Religion,

Museum of Classical Archaeology
The Museum of Classical Archaeology is housed in the foyer of the Department of Classics on the Howard College Campus. The collection spans over 3000 years with pieces from Egypt,

Academic Presents Paper at Classical Association Conference
Lecturer in the School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics Ms Helen Lenahan was invited to present a paper at the Classical Association Conference 2023 hosted at the University of Cambridge.

UKZN Theology Alumnus Part of World Council of Churches
UKZN alumnus in Theology, Reverend Armstrong Pitakaji was elected to the Executive Council of the World Council of Churches (WCC) at its recent Congress. A Solomon Island national, Pitakaji joined

Humanities Academic is Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University
Professor David Spurrett, academic within the School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics (SRPC), recently spent a month as a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra. During

PhD Research Uses Biblical Character to Enable Conversations About Masculinity Construction
Dr Nozipho Dlodlo was thrilled to receive her PhD in Biblical Studies in which she engaged the character of David in the Old Testament as a possible reflective surface to