Faculty of Humanities holds 2015 Conference
During the opening ceremony of the conference, the Keynote Speaker, Professor Mpalive Hangson Msiska, emphasized the need for scholars in the Humanities to ‘semiotize’ or ‘signify’ themselves, so that their work decolonizes or dethrones ideas that have become dominant in society. He also insisted that the Humanities have ...
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Humanities Students impress at conference
The presentations made by students were truly testament to the excellence of teaching to be found at Chancellor College. The presentations touched on a number of issues, including in-depth literary analyses, reports of eco-critical activism, and impassioned dissections and defenses of the humanities. The undergraduate students included T...
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Short course in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and Ecosystem Functions for Water Professionals and Technicians
The Faculty of Science in collaboration with the Faculty of Social Sciences, conducted a short course a short course in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and Ecosystem Functions for Water Professionals and Technicians for the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development from 14 to 18 September 2015 at Chancellor College w...
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Chanco staff attend WaterNet conference
This year’s WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA symposium for water professionals was held in Mauritius from 27-29 October, attracting over 300 international delegates. Some academic staff members from Chancellor College, namely, Prof W. Mulwafu, Assoc. Professors C. Ngongondo, M. Monjerezi and S. Sajidu, Dr C. Mhango and Mrs M. Joshua attended the con...
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FPA: Developments in Ceramics
A visit to the Fine Art section at Chancellor College indicates some of the advances that have been made, particularly in the area of ceramics. Mtamandeni Judah Mtambalika, the Head of the Fine Art Section, explains the difference between studio ceramics from industrial ceramics. Studio ceramics tend to be true expressions of the artist&...
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Chanunkha recognized for composing UNIMA Anthem
Graduation ceremonies, inaugural lectures, music festivals, memorial services—they have one thing in common, as afar as the University of Malawi is concerned: the touch of one Robert Chanunkha. For a long time, the current Head of the Fine and Performing Arts Department has lent his expertise to the University of Malawi, in the for...
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Chanco revamps website
In the month of September, the Chancellor College community finally rejoiced at the return of the college website, which had for a long time only been accessible on the local network. As a result, Chancellor College was embarrassingly absent on the internet. For a long time, members of staff at the college have complained that the inform...
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Chemistry hosts EXCEED-SWINDON Training Course
The Department of Chemistry hosted an EXCEED-SWINDON Regional Training Course on the “Importance of Social and Economic Integration in Water Resource Management in the Context of Sub-Sahara Africa” from 7-10 September 2015. The main objective of the course was to share experiences, knowledge, and research results among the le...
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Faculty of Law Commemorates World Day against Death penalty
The Faculty of Law in October organized an event commemorating the World Day against Death penalty, which falls on 10th October, 2015. The function was organized in conjunction with the European Union. People in attendance included the Principal of Chancellor College, Prof. Richard Tambulasi, EU Ambassador Marchel Gerrmann, The Iri...
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Chanco prepares for Humanities conference
The Faculty of Humanities is holding its conference from the 10th to the 11th of November, 2015. Preparations are underway for the conference. The Chairperson of the organising committee, Dr Japhet Bakuwa, expresses optimism regarding the conference. “The main objective is to affirm the central role of the humanities in nat...
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