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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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Inaugural lecture by Prof. Kwandiwe Kondlo
2011-08-16
Well-known political analyst and commentator Prof Kwandiwe Kondlo will deliver his inaugural lecture “At the point of a needle,The SA Communist Party & the Dilemma of the Post-1994 National Democratic Revolution in South Africa” at our university on Wednesday, 24 August 2011.
You are cordially invited to attend the inaugural lecture.
Please RSVP with Kamo Dipico at 051 401 3121or dipicokk@ufs.ac.za if you will attend the lecture.
More information about the inaugural lecture (pdf document).