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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
Registration process extended until 7 February 2014
2014-02-07
The registration process on the Bloemfontein and Qwaqwa Campuses has been extended until Friday 7 February 2014. Students may therefore continue to register in the Callie Human Centre on the Bloemfontein Campus and the Rolihlahla Mandela Hall on the Qwaqwa Campus from 08:00 till16:00 on weekdays.
Academic advice will be done at faculty offices on both campuses.
The registration dates for the School of Open Learning will remain as published. Students registering through Varsity College must abide by the registration deadlines provided by that institution. The extension of the registration dates is also not applicable to students in the University Preparation Programme (UPP).