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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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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Inauguration of the new UFS Postgraduate School
2011-05-12
The Directorate Research Development at our university is celebrating the inauguration of the UFS Postgraduate School in the week of 16 to 20 May 2011.
Download the programme of events here: http://www.ufs.ac.za/dl/userfiles/Documents/00000/526_eng.pdf
Please book online via the link provided in the programme.
More information is available from Lise Kriel at kriell@ufs.ac.za