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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 academic receives PhD from the University of London
2009-11-12
A lecturer from the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS), Ms Mathapelo Matsaneng recently received a PhD in Corporate Law from the University of London in the United Kingdom. Ms Matsaneng, who had worked as a Junior Lecturer in the Departments of Mercantile Law and Constitutional Law in 2001, teaching Commercial Law, Interpretation of Statutes and Gender Studies was awarded a scholarship by the UFS and the Atlantic Philanthropies to study at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies of the University of London for her PhD in Corporate Law. Since her return from London she is working in the Department of Mercantile Law, teaching Corporate Law.
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