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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
Lecture on eye tracking delivered at UFS
2006-11-21
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Prof Pieter Blignaut from the University of the Free State's (UFS) Department of Computer Science and Informatics delivered his inaugural lecture on the value of eye tracking in the quest for usable interfaces.
Attending the lecture were, from the left: Prof Theo McDonald (lecturer at the UFS Department of Computer Science and Informatics and mentor of Prof Blignaut), Prof Teuns Verschoor (Vice-Rector: Academic Operations), Prof Blignaut and Prof Herman van Schalkwyk (Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences).
Photo: Stephen Collett
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