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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
Dutch Winter School
2007-06-27
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About 60 students from campuses across the country as well as Namibia are attending a Dutch Winter School this week on the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein. The school is presented by the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch and Modern European Languages and is financed by the Dutch Language Union. Here are, from the left, front: Ms Amy van Wyk (Rhodes University), Ms Gene Putter (North-West University); back: Dr Alice van Kalsbeek (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and presenter of the programme, Prof. Alf Jenkinson (Department of Afrikaans, Dutch, German and French at the UFS) and Prof. Yves T'Sjoeng (Ghent University and presenter of the programme).
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