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Critical Psychology photo collage by Kayla Hotz

Rethinking psychology through art: Honours students challenge the discipline on our walls

Honours students in the Critical Psychology of Gender course used art in the department’s hallways to question how psychology is shown, asking whose knowledge counts and how the discipline might be reimagined.
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Prof Cathy Ward contributes to international handbook on child abuse and neglect

Prof Cathy Ward contributed to the ISPCAN International Handbook of Child Abuse and Neglect, a global resource bringing together research, case studies and evidence-informed approaches to preventing and addressing child maltreatment.
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Professor Catherine Ward discusses violence prevention in 15 Mins With…

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PhD graduand Paola Gabriela Viglietti publishes op-ed on pesticide regulation in South Africa

PhD graduand Paola Gabriela Viglietti explores pesticide regulation, public health and environmental justice in a new Mail & Guardian op-ed, drawing on her doctoral research and recent international public health conferences.
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