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Women in Law :UP Chapter

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

The Women in Law podcast is a platform for students to discuss the issues created by the Corona Virus pandemic and how we have been affected in Higher Learning Institutions across South Africa.

New and exciting episodes will be brought to you every week, your host Hillary Nkuna  will be  sharing  the experiences of emergency remote learning and working from home, the effects of the pandemic on normal life and how workable solutions can be created to overcome.

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Episodes

06. Remembering the ones we have lost.

August 26, 2020 00:30 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Trigger Warning: This episode does have mentions of sexual assault, rape and murder. Today we are discussing the latest GBV events in the country briefly and taking the time to remember the events that took place in 2019.

05. Women's Month

August 12, 2020 00:38 - 11 minutes - 12.1 MB

This episode covers the annual celebration of Women's Day in South Africa and how the women of today feel about celebrating this day in light of what is happening in our country.

04. Gender Based Violence

August 05, 2020 14:38 - 24 minutes - 35.6 MB

Episode 4 discusses Gender Based Violence in South Africa and the roles in which our society and government have come to play.

03. Mental Health.

July 29, 2020 13:47 - 14 minutes - 20.9 MB

Episode 3 discusses mental health and how students are affected, especially during this time. The guest of the day shares her experience with mental illness and how she is coordinating her way through life and keeping her academics in check despite the challenges.

02. Missing Middle Students

July 22, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MB

Today’s episode has sparked many debates and conversations on social media, particularly after the commencement of online learning and addresses from the Minister of higher learning, science and technology, This topic is the issues surrounding missing middle students who are receiving very little support financially and always face financial exclusions from their institutions.

01. The shift to online Learning.

July 15, 2020 07:18 - 11 minutes - 11.7 MB

Since the start of the pandemic South African universities have had to make changes to how they conduct lectures and how the rest of the academic year would plan out. This created the shift to online learning and our guests will be discussing how they have been affected by the change.

Introductory Episode.

July 14, 2020 20:13 - 2 minutes - 3.45 MB

This is our introduction to the world. The Women in law podcast is a platform created for students to discuss the effects of the Corona Virus pandemic and how we have been affected in Higher Learning Institutions across South Africa. New episodes will be brought to you every week were experiences of emergency remote learning will be shared , how it is working from home and how the pandemic has affected our normal lives. This podcast is brought to you by students for students.