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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
Faculty of Theology presents a workshop on religion and sexuality
2007-08-08
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Prof. Ruard Ganzevoort from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, presented a workshop on religion and sexuality in the student church of the UFS in Bloemfontein. Dr Jan-Albert van den Berg from the faculty arranged the workshop. Prof. Ganzevoort gave attention to among others the pastoral guidance of a church member with a homosexual orientation. Ministers, counsellors and students from the faculty's pastoral therapy programme attended the workshop. At the workshop were, from the left: Rev Jan Lubbe (Dutch Reformed Church Berg-en-Dal), Pastor Wandile Bangisi (Seventh Day Adventist Church, Hartswater and student in Pastoral Therapy), Dr Van den Berg, Prof. Ganzefoort and Ms Zola Pieterse (student in Pastoral Therapy).
Photo: Supplied
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