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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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Staff attend arts management symposium
2008-02-11
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Staff from the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Department of Drama and Theatre Arts recently attended the South African Arts Management Symposium, held at the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town. Topics such as programmatic and institutional marketing, fund-raising, and strategic planning were discussed by Mr Michael Kaiser, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts at the Kennedy Institute in the United States of America. Here are, from the left: Ms Emmie van Wyk (Lecturer in Arts Management at the UFS Department and Drama and Theatre Arts), Mr Kaiser, Mr Chris de Bruyn (Manager at the Institute for Arts Management and Development, North-West University), and Mr Thys Heydenrych (Lecturer at the UFS Department of Drama and Theatre Arts).
Photo: Supplied
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