Seeking justice in the shadows: The vigilante response to CSA in the film, Dis ek, Anna

Name of author:       Dr Nathani Lüneburg

Affiliation:                  NWU: Research Extraordinary and postgraduate supervisor

ORCID:                      0000-0002-4772-7253

Ensovoort, volume 45 (2024), number 10: 1

Summary

This article asserts that child sexual abuse (CSA) is a growing epidemic in South Africa, using the …

The Norse Pagan revival in music: A network analysis of Wardruna’s environment on Spotify

Dr. Burgert Senekal, University of the Free State

Ensovoort, volume 45 (2024), number 09: 1

Abstract

This study examines the Norse Pagan revival in music, focusing on the Norwegian musical project Wardruna and its network on the streaming platform Spotify. …

Tracing the origins of the oldest song in the Germanic languages: A discussion of “In Maidjan” by Heilung

Dr. Burgert Senekal, University of the Free State

Ensovoort, volume 45 (2024), number 08: 1

Abstract

Heilung forms part of a new group of folk music bands, along with Wardruna, that straddles the divide between folk music and metal, all …

Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Workplace Safety in South African Construction Firms

Anna-Marie Pelser & Hazvineyi Saurombe

Anna-Marie Pelser – Professor, Director Global, Innovative, Forefront, Talent Management (GIFT)

Correspondence email address: anna.pelser@nwu.ac.za or ampelser@hotmail.com

Orcid Number: 0000-0001-8401-3893

Hazvineyi Saurombe – Extraordinary Researcher, NWU GIFT ENTITY

Correspondence email address: hazviesaurombe@gmail.com

Orcid Number: 0000-0001-5756-2299…

The origin of the Afrikaner: A genetic prehistory and contemporary traces

Dr. Burgert Senekal, University of the Free State

Ensovoort, volume 44 (2023), number 11: 3

Abstract

The study of European populations has a long history, with scholars tracing the movements of peoples and cultures for centuries. However, recent advances in …

“Tell me about the Afrikaner”: A view of the Afrikaner through an analysis of ChatGPT’s responses

Dr. Burgert Senekal, University of the Free State

Ensovoort, volume 44 (2023), number 11: 2

Abstract

Released in late 2022, ChatGPT showcased the extent of technological advances in terms of natural language generation through Large Language Models (LLMs). Trained on …

Novelty and tradition in the Terminator films

Dr. Burgert Senekal, Universiteit van die Vrystaat.

Ensovoort, volume 43 (2022), nommer 10: 3

Abstract

The Terminator films are some of the most widely known Hollywood films and their releases span more than three decades. In each film, directors attempted …

Measuring consumers participation in retail loyalty programmes in the South African Ngaka Modiri Molema District

Title: Measuring consumers participation in retail loyalty programmes in the South African Ngaka Modiri Molema District
Mr AT Chauke
North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), South Africa
aubreychauke112@gmail.com
orcid.org/0000-0002-4792-7255
Dr AS Pelser
North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), South Africa
aspelser@hotmail.com
orcid.org/0000-0002-0384-5901

Ensovoort,

From pen and paper to Artificial Intelligence: A history of network science

Title: From pen and paper to Artificial Intelligence: A history of network science.

Dr. Burgert Senekal, University of the Free State.

Ensovoort, volume 43 (2022), number 7: 1

Abstract

Network science usually traces its roots to the 1700s, but it …

Killer robots, humanoid companions, and super-intelligent machines: The anthropomorphism of AI in South African news articles

Title: Killer robots, humanoid companions, and super-intelligent machines: The anthropomorphism of AI in South African news articles

Author: Dr. Susan Brokensha and dr. Thinus Conradie, University of the Free State.

Ensovoort, volume 42 (2021), number 6: 3

Abstract

How artificial …