Indigenous Knowledge: Forging a Utilitarian Leap
28 October 2021 10:00

The space of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and its epistemic justice counterpart – decoloniality – is contending with the difficulty to leap from philosophical lip service to the influential spaces of policy and officialdom.

Join this year's virtual IKS Seminar hosted by the UFS Qwaqwa Campus. The seminar will unpack the theme – Indigenous Knowledge: Forging a Utilitarian Leap – and explore how to jump from good rhetoric to useful pragmatism.  
  
Date: 5 November 2021 
Time: 10:00 
RSVP: Tshidi Makhubo – MakhuboM@ufs.ac.za – by 28 October 2021. The link will be provided upon registration.  
 
Speakers: 
 
Prof Peter John Taylor 
 
Mammologist and evolutionary biologist specializing in systematics, ecology, conservation, and ecosystem services and disservices of small mammals, in particular rodents, bats and shrews. 

Dr Sindiwe Magona 
Accomplished motivational speaker, author, poet, playwright, and storyteller. 


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