South African Literary Awards (SALA)
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Edition 15 (2019) Winner
Jonathan Jansen
ジョナサン・ジャンセン
Jonasan Jansen
Aliases:
Jonathan David Jansen
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1956-09-29 （Montagu, Western Cape, South Africa）
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Montagu (birth) → Cape Flats, Retreat, Steenberg
Career
- Occupations
- Academic, Educator, University administrator
- Active Years
- 1979-2025
- Affiliations
- University of the Free State (former Rector), Stellenbosch University (Extraordinary Professor of Education), Academy of Science of South Africa (President)
- Memberships
- Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Western Cape | — | Botany and Zoology | B.Sc. | — | South Africa |
| University of South Africa (UNISA) | — | — | Teaching Diploma | — | South Africa |
| University of South Africa (UNISA) | — | Comparative Education | B.Ed. | — | South Africa |
| Cornell University | — | — | M.Sc. | — | United States |
| Stanford University | — | Political Science | Ph.D. | — | United States |
University of the Western Cape
Botany and Zoology
Degree:
B.Sc.
Year of Graduation:
1979
Country:
South Africa
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Degree:
Teaching Diploma
Year of Graduation:
1982
Country:
South Africa
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Comparative Education
Degree:
B.Ed.
Year of Graduation:
1984
Country:
South Africa
Cornell University
Degree:
M.Sc.
Year of Graduation:
1987
Country:
United States
Stanford University
Political Science
Degree:
Ph.D.
Year of Graduation:
1991
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Division B Lifetime Achievement Award | — | — | American Educational Research Association | Won |
Division B Lifetime Achievement Award
2025
Organization:
American Educational Research Association
Result:
Won
Awards & Nominations
Legacy
Renowned education scholar in South Africa who contributed to discussions on transformation and reconciliation in higher education. First coloured rector and vice-chancellor of the University of the Free State.