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17 August 2020 | Story Nitha Ramnath | Photo istock

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

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Architecture students present photography exhibition
2006-09-07

The annual photography exhibition of students from the Department of Architecture at the University of the Free State (UFS) will be opened on 12 September 2006 at 19:00 by Prof Jan Smit, head of the UFS Department of Architecture.

The exhibition is presented in the Johannes Stegmann art gallery on the Main Campus and closes on 21 September 2006.

The gallery hours are from 08:30-16:30 on weekdays and visitors will be able to purchase the photos.

For enquiries, please contact 051-401 2706.

 





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