Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation

Trilateral Research Chair in Transformative Innovation, 4IR and Sustainable Development aims to examine transformative innovation and policy dimensions.

[University of Johannesburg @go2uj]

In Episode 3 of Beyond the Code: AI and Law, World Economic Forum founder @ProfKlausSchwab discusses why higher education institutions, businesses, and policymakers must rethink how people learn and develop skills in an AI-driven world.

The conversation explores the future of education, lifelong learning, ethical leadership, and the societal implications of artificial intelligence.

Join us for this timely discussion on one of the defining challenges of our era.

🔔 Set your reminder for the Friday premiere: https://t.co/tKpe3sIRmF

#Leadership #HigherEducation #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfWork #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #LifelongLearning #KlausSchwab #UJAllTheWay

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

📄 We are pleased to share a recent publication by Dr Hilda Jaka Mabiza in Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management on the Water–Energy–Food nexus in rural Zimbabwe.

📖 Read the article: https://t.co/kgLEMncQ3v

@go2uj @NRF_News

#WEFNexus #UJTRCTI #UJAllTheWay #CBE

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

This Youth Month, we celebrate the energy, resilience, and leadership of students shaping the future through education and innovation.

Youth Month belongs to those who are not only imagining the future but actively building it every day.

#YouthMonth #UJTRCTI #UJAllTheWay #CBE

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

📄New Publication

We are pleased to congratulate Dr Charles Saba, Uche Dr Emmanuel Ph.D, & Prof. Ali Shaddady on their co-authored review article published in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability.

📖 Read the article: https://t.co/dJS0wsptPm

@NRF_News @go2uj

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

🎥 New Video Alert!
🚀 Check out our latest video from the Globelics International Conference 2025 on Artificial Intelligence

Follow the conversation on the link below:
https://t.co/WPUCfvjrqu

@NRF_News @dstigovza @UPTuks @WitsUniversity @UMich @OpenSociety @IDRC_CRDI

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📢 EXCITING OPPORTUNITY-CLOSING 7th June 2026

Applications are open for a 3-year fixed-term Professor/Associate Professor position at UJ’s Trilateral Research Chair in Transformative Innovation, 4IR & Sustainable Development.

👉 Apply:https://t.co/NSBgRMtDzr

#CBE #UJTRCTI

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📢 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 

The Chair invites applications for Master’s scholarships supporting research linked to the Innovation Agencies in Africa (IAA) Network 🌍

🔗 More information:
https://t.co/JAMuxZjp0N

@go2uj

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

The Chair proudly congratulates all our graduates on the successful completion of their qualifications. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!📚🎉👏

@go2uj @ACTSNET @SPRU @NRF_News @dstigovza

#Graduation #UJTRCTI #CBE #UJAllTheWay

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

Insightful Brown Bag session by our Master’s student, Simphiwe Masoka, presenting his thesis titled “Structural Inequalities on ICT Adoption in South African Universities.” 🎓💻

#BrownBagSession #DigitalTransformation #ICT #UJTRCTI

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📄 New Publication

We are pleased to congratulate Hilda Jaka Mabiza and Charles Shaaba Saba on their co-authored review article published in Food and Energy Security 👏

📖 Read the article: https://t.co/lMUmI0VaJ9

#WEFNexus #SustainableDevelopment #RuralDevelopment #UJTRCTI

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

Dr Hilda Jaka-Mabiza represented UJ-TRCTI at the SA-TIED Phase II Close-Out Conference (23–24 March 2026) in Pretoria 🌍

Discussions focused on evidence-based growth in South Africa ♻️

Read the full blog here 👇🏽
https://t.co/Xrvz5viD89

#UJTRCTI #SATIED #WEFNexus #UJAllTheWay

[Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation @UJ_TRCTI]

🎓✨ Join us for a public lecture by Prof @naglarzk on Feminist AI: Perspectives on Gender, Technology & Inclusion in the Middle East & North Africa. 🌍🤖

See the poster for more details & use the link below to join the session online.

💻  https://t.co/HkbrlGnRIQ

#FeministAI

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🔍 Meet our researcher, Amanda-Leigh O’Connell

Her research focuses on finance in sustainability transitions, transformative innovation, and green transitions in South Africa and the Global South.

🔗 Read more:  https://t.co/3rGWqi0iOK

#Research #TransformativeInnovation

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Prof @Erika09246639 speaks on Green & Just Transitions 🌍

Green and Just Transitions is one of the four thematic areas within the Chair.

🔗 Learn more about our projects 🌱: https://t.co/fgVO1jncp5

#GreenTransitions #JustTransitions #UJTRCTI #Innovation #Sustainability

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Dr Ariel Herbert Fambeu reflects on his role as mentor at the @AfricaLics VFP 2026 (11–13 March, Nairobi) 🌍.

The programme strengthened doctoral training through workshops & mentoring across Africa 🤝

Read more 👇🏽
https://t.co/2JmOxizOIx

@Globelics @ACTSNET

#AfricaLics

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The Chair, along with @UNCTAD , will be co-hosting an event at the UN STI Forum 2026. 🌍Join the conversation on critical minerals & innovation for development.

Programme: https://t.co/nW7EGPdxYD
Register: https://t.co/CciTTKEGlr
More info: https://t.co/fUeVFmyws7
#UNSTIForum

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🔍 Meet our researcher, Hilda Jaka-Mabiza

Her research focuses on climate resilience & sustainable livelihoods, with a strong interest in how rural communities in Southern Africa respond to environmental & resource challenges.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/3rGWqi0iOK

#UJTRCTI

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On #WorkersDay, the Chair celebrates researchers, policymakers, and partners driving progress across the Global South 🌍. We recognise the “human engine” behind our research: students, staff, and collaborators.

#WorkersDay #GlobalSouth #Innovation #ResearchImpact

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PhD student @gugulethu reflects on our study visit to @MIOIR, part of a collaboration between @go2uj, @OfficialUoM & @GeorgiaOf21743 🌍

He shares insights on innovation, systems thinking & global collaboration shaping research.

Read more 👇🏽
https://t.co/LSoCc6F9CX

#MIOIR

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🔍 Meet our researcher, Fambeu Ariel Herbert. His work focuses on industrial economics, innovation, digital transformation, global value chains, and informality in Sub-Saharan Africa, using data-driven methods to inform policy.

🔗 https://t.co/3rGWqi0iOK

#Research #UJTRCTi