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A public participation process regarding the review of the MT Steyn statue’s position in front of the Main Building on the Bloemfontein Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) is currently underway.
The process specifically addresses the removal, relocation, reinterpretation, and retaining of the statue and is part of the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) required by the Free State Provincial Heritage Resource Authority (FSPHRA).
The review process includes opportunities for members of the university community and the public to make oral submissions regarding the position of the statue at the following venues:
South Campus:
22 August 2018
14:00 to 16:00
Ukubizana Hall
Bloemfontein Campus:
23 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
18:00 to 20:00
Centenary Complex
Qwaqwa Campus:
29 August 2018
11:00 to 13:00
Rolihlahla Mandela Hall
More information about the HIA is available here.
Comments about the position of the statue can be sent to news@ufs.ac.za
The public participation process will end on 9 September 2018.
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Faculty of Theology presents research day for postgraduate students
2009-03-26
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In its pursuit of quality in academic work the Faculty of Theology at the University of the Free State (UFS) held a research day for postgraduate students. Presenters at this occasion amongst others focused on ethics of research (plagiarism), the research process, utilising the library, and the Harvard reference method. At this occasion were, from the left, front: Prof. Fanie Snyman, Chairperson of the faculty’s Research Committee, Rev Tladi Maile, Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (Masters student in Dogmatics); middle: Rev André Pieterse, Dutch Reformed Church Krokodilrivier in Brits (Ph.D. student in Dogmatics), Rev Bongsuk Oh, Johannesburg Korean Reformed Church (Masters student in Dogmatics), Darris Clement, Honours student in Practical Theology; and back: Rev Dintoe Letloenyane, Anglican Church in Bloemfontein (Honours student in Practical Theology).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs |