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21 June 2019
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The University of the Free State (UFS) will be presenting the 2nd UFS Thought-Leader Series in cooperation with Vrye Weekblad as part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival.
Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez, Editor of Vrye Weekblad
Thursday 4 July 2019
Economic and Management Sciences Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus.
Two panel discussions will take place:
10:00
Panel 1:
How can we fix the South African economy and create jobs?
12:00
Panel 2:
How can we establish a pro-youth and entrepreneurship strategy for South Africa?
Panellists include:
Mr Prince Mashele, Executive Director at the Centre for Politics and Research, political commentator
Ms Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist: Investec
Prof Philippe Burger, Vice-Dean (Strategic Projects):Faculty of Economic and Management
Sciences, UFS
Mr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist, Efficient Group
Ms Maryana Iskander, Chief Executive Officer of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator
Mr David Abbey, Rand Merchant Bank
Prof Brownhilder Neneh, Head: Department of Business Management, UFS
Attendance is free of charge.
Enquiries: news@ufs.ac.za | +27 51 401 3422.
UFS hosts Belgian academic
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A leading academic from the University of Louvain in Belgium, Prof. Peter Rosseel, recently visited the Faculty of the Humanities at the University of the Free State where he had discussions with various groups and individuals. He also addressed faculty members at a staff development session on the subject: Creating a Powerful Learning Environment at the University. At the session were, from the left: Prof. Lucius Botes (Dean: Faculty of the Humanities), Dr Hannemarie Bezuidenhout (Manager: Teaching and Learning), Prof. Rosseel (Professor Extraordinary: University of Louvain) and Dr Zachi Motebesi (Chairperson: Department. of Sociology).
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