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The [[Human Sciences Research Council]] ([[HSRC]]), South Africa's statutory research agency for the humanities, conducts research that generates critical and independent knowledge relative to all aspects of human and social development

== History ==

Founded in 1969, as an offshoot of the ***

Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], and an Institute for Communications Research.

== The new HSRC ==

In the late 1980s the HSRC was reformed, and now has 6 research programmes and 3 Centres.

The research programmes are:

Education and Skills Development
Economic Performance and Development
Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation
HIV/AIDS, STIs and TB (including the Africa-wide research network, SAHARA)
Democracy, Governance and Service Delivery
Human and Social Development

The Centres are:

Centre for Africa's Social Progress
Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators
Centre for the Study of the Social and Environmental Determinants of Nutrition

== Sources ==

== For more information ==

== Return to ==

Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]

Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]

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	It had a number of institutes, including an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which housed the [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]]) and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.		It had a number of institutes, including an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which housed the [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]]) and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.
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		+	In 2019 the [[HSRC]] launched a 50/90 archival and history project, to celebrate its first 50 years of existence. The researcher on the project is cultural researcher [[Astrid Schwenke]].

	== The new HSRC ==		== The new HSRC ==

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 == History ==
-Founded in 1969, as an offshoot of the ***
+The Council conducts large-scale, policy-relevant,social-scientific research for public sector users,non-governmental organisations and international development agencies.
-Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which included a [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]])   and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.
+It had a number of institutes, including an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which housed the [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]])   and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.
 == The new HSRC ==

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−	Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which included a [[National Documentation Centre on the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]]) and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.	+	Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which included a [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]]) and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.

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−	Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], and an Institute for Communications Research.	+	Originally it had ** institutes, which included an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which included a [[National Documentation Centre on the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]]) and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.

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 It had a number of institutes, including an [[Institute for Languages, Literature and Arts]], which housed the [[National Documentation Centre for the Performing Arts]] (later the [[Centre for South African Theatre Research]])   and an '''Institute for Communications Research'''.
 == The new HSRC ==
 In the late 1980s the HSRC was reformed, and now has 6 research programmes and 3 Centres.
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-== For more information ==
+http://www.hsrc.ac.za/
 == Return to ==
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]]