We invite authors to participate in the Special Issue to be published in the Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa in 2023. Title: Efficacy in health science communication in a post-pandemic age: Implications for Southern Africa. Find out more at https://bit.ly/3VkuYT8 Deadline for submissions: 31 May 2023

The School of Economics at the University of Johannesburg, in collaboration with the Centre for Mathematical Economics at the Bielefeld University in Germany, cordially invites scholars to submit research papers for presentation consideration at the First Financial Engineering Meeting that will take place on 04 - 07 April 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The meeting aims to bring together academics, sharing their research findings and discussing current and challenging issues in the research areas of “Risk and Uncertainty in Finance and Economics.” This meeting is an ideal occasion for local academics to team up with scholars around the world to present their research, exchange research ideas, and experiences, and develop research projects. The organizing committee welcomes submissions in all areas of risk and uncertainty for presentation at the conference no later than 30 January 2023 (early submission is highly encouraged). Please visit https://bit.ly/3ioUKbv for more information.

Blended learning environments to foster self-directed learning. This book contributes to blended learning for fostering self-directed learning skills and dispositions. Download the open access PDF: https://bit.ly/3FMZEYy . Edited by Christo van der Westhuizen, Mncedisi C. Maphalala, and Roxanne Bailey from the North-West University in South Africa.

Music, Art & Emotion: Depictions of the Night inspired by Romantic Art Song. A contribution to new knowledge about the experiences of artists and their practice. Download the open access PDF: https://bit.ly/3BuGEeW . Edited by Conroy Cupido from the North-West University in South Africa.