Opening the floor for discussion: A perspective on how scholars perceive attitudes to science in policymaking in South Africa

• Molly V. Czachur,
• Melvi Todd,
• Tainã Gonçalves Loureiro,
• James M. Azam,
• Siphokazi Nyeleka,
• Amanda Alblas,
• Sarah J. Davies

Affiliations

Molly V. Czachur

Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Melvi Todd

Department of Food Science, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Tainã Gonçalves Loureiro

DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (CIB), Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

James M. Azam

DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (SACEMA), Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Siphokazi Nyeleka

Department of Animal Science. Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Amanda Alblas

Anthropology Research Unit, Division of Clinical Anatomy, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Sarah J. Davies

DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (CIB), Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa