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Impact of flipper-banding on breeding success of African penguins Spheniscus demersus at Robben Island: comparisons among silicone rubber bands, stainless-steel bands and no bands
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: PJ Barham LG Underhill RJM Crawford TM Leshoro DA BoltonFrom 2001 to 2006, two new designs of flipper bands made from silicone rubbers were tested on African penguins Spheniscus demersus at 365 nests on Robben Island, South Africa. We compared, over six years, the breeding success, from hatching to... -
All drag, all the time — one night in Cape Town with Lola Fine
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Lindy-Lee Prince --- Institute for Humanities in Africa, South AfricaThis photo essay discusses the ways in which a participant in a research project on the performance of gender embodies and becomes a performance character, as well as the different instantiations this takes in different contexts and situations. The photo... -
On reading about Lola Fine’s night on the town
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Graeme Reid --- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights Programme, USAThis is a commentary on Lindy-Lee Prince’s photographic essay about gender and drag featuring Cape Town performance artist Lola Fine. -
Myths about fundamental indexing
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Lieven De Moor --- Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School, Belgium Fang Liu --- Beijing Foreign Studies University, China Piet Sercu --- KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business, BelgiumFundamental indexing starts from the observation that in a value-weighted portfolio, any overpricing affects the stock’s portfolio weight upward and its typical return downward, and vice versa; but on average the ‘drag’ on the portfolio’s expected return caused by this... -
A case for film as an andragogical tool for business schools in Africa: Trends, challenges and prospects
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Africa Journal of Management • Authors: Ijeoma G. Ukeni --- University of Huddersfield, UKThis article extends the work of existing studies on the development of learners to be ethical leaders in Africa. It makes a case for the use of film as an andragogical tool in the education of adult learners in Africa... -
The Subversion of Archipelagic Memory in Yvonne Owuor’s The Dragonfly Sea
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies • Authors: Edgar Fred Nabutanyi --- Makerere University, South AfricaArchipelago memory and history are often scripted as inherently colonial and patriarchal obligations. This is anchored on the belief that it is the dominant power that connects the archipelago and curates its history-making enterprise. This logic, which affirms the agency...