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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
Haydn Sundowner Concerts, Monday, 17 & 31 August 2009
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Haydn Sundowner Concerts
Monday, 17 & 31 August 2009
Odeion
18:00
The UFS Department of Music cordially invites you to two free Sundowner Concerts during August. Two staff members from the Department of Music, John Reid Coulter (fortepiano) and Dana Cilliers (piano), will entertain you with an hour of music by Haydn.
17 August, 18:00
John Reid Coulter
Sonatas and variations for fortepiano
31 August, 18:00
Dana Cilliers
Sonatas, variations and a fantasy for piano
ADMISSION:
Free, contact Ninette Pretorius (tel. 051 – 401 2504) for enquiries.