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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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NRF Gauteng/Inland Students' Conference
2008-06-22
On 11 - 12 July 2008 the NRF Gauteng/Inland Students' Conference will be hosted by the School of Education of the University of the Free State. This conference is funded by the National Research Foundation and provides a platform for 36 Education students from 7 tertiary institutions to present their research. These delegates were selected after each institution held an Inhouse Conference where Masters' and PhD students presented their research. The delegates are from the:
University of Limpopo
University of Johannesburg
University of North West
University of Pretoria
University of South Africa
University of the Free State
University of the Witwatersrand
For further information please contact Mr. K Teise at 051 - 4013576/ Dr. A. le Roux at 051 - 4012292 or Ms. Christa Duvenhage at 051-4013651.