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17 August 2020
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Story Nitha Ramnath
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Within the next five years, 60% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. Urban living comes with large-scale economic advantages and society benefits from economies of scale. But, COVID-19 is challenging urban living. We have introduced the term ‘social distancing’ and some policy analysts have even argued for the de-densification of cities.
Join us for a discussion where our panellists will analyse this perceived conflict.
Date: Thursday, 27 August 2020
Time: 14:00 to 15:30 (South African Standard Time – GMT +2)
Please RSVP to Elelwani Mmbadi at
mmbadiE@ufs.ac.za no later than 25 August, upon which you will receive a Skype for Business meeting invite and link to access the webinar.
Speakers:
Prof Ivan Turok
Dr Geci Karuri-Sebina
Mr Thiresh Govender
Moderator:
Lochner Marais
Lecturers to present papers at international conferences
2008-06-10
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Six lecturers of the Department of Industrial Psychology at the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein will deliver papers at international conferences in Germany, Canada, Italy, Turkey and France in June and July this year. The lecturers are, from the left, front: Ms Estelle Boshoff and Mrs Ronel Kleynhans; back: Prof Ebben van Zyl, Mr Lyle Markham, Dr Loura Griessel and Prof Tina Kotze.
Photo: Stephen Collett
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