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15 March 2022
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Story Rulanzen Martin
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The keynote speakers are Dr Khabele Motlosa (right), Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political and Administrative Studies at NUL, and leading Pan-Africanist scholar Prof Molefi Kete Asante(left).
The
Centre for Gender and Africa Studies (CGAS) at the University of the Free State (UFS), together with the
National University of Lesotho (NUL) and the Academic Forum for Development of Lesotho, is hosting an online think tank on the transnational communities of the Lesotho-South Africa border from 19 to 21 March 2021. The theme of the conference is
Lesotho and South Africa: a clarion call for a Pan-Africanist future.
Dr Munyaradzi Mushonga, Programme Director: Africa Studies Programme in CGAS, is the convenor of the conference and is also leading the UFS borderlands panel. The borderlands project is jointly funded by the Office of the Dean: Faculty of the Humanities at the UFS, and the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS).
For more information and to register for the conference, click here
University from the USA visits the UFS
2008-12-05
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A delegation of the Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, United States of America, visited the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein to form partnerships and to discuss a co-operation agreement with the UFS. Here are, from the left: Prof. Driekie Hay, Vice-Rector: Academic Planning at the UFS, Dr Jesse Lutabingwa, Associate Vice-Chancellor: International Education and Development, Appalachian State University, Prof. Teuns Verschoor, Acting Rector of the UFS, and Dr Stan Aeschleman, Vice-Rector: Academic Affairs, Appalachian State University.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs |