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Christelle Terreblanche debates Ubuntu at the University of Pretoria, 23 November |
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CHRISTELLE TERREBLANCH at UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA SYMPOSIUM The state of Ubuntu in South Africa: driver of change or buzzword?” Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation 23 November 2015
Discussion: ‘Reflecting on the economic, social and ecological applications of Ubuntu’ Dumisani Magadlela (Pan African Capacity Building Programme) Nceku Nyathi (University of Cape Town) Christelle Terreblanche (University of KwaZulu-Natal) Kevin Behrens (University of the Witwatersrand)
Date: 23 November 2015 Time: 09:30-15:30 Venue: Old College House, University of Pretoria RSVP: Please e-mail amy.giliam@up.ac.za by 20 November.
Programme
9.30AM – 10AM Welcome
10.00 – 10.40 Opening speech by Dr. Reuel Jethro Khoza, AKA Capital Limited
10.40 – 11.00 Discussion
11.00 – 12.30 Discussion: ‘Ubuntu and change in South Africa: an ethical perspective’ Colin Chasi (University of Johannesburg) Joel Modiri (University of the Witwatersrand) Barbara Nussbaum (independent author), Leonhard Praeg (Rhodes University).
12.30 – 12.45 Discussion
12.45 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 Discussion: ‘Reflecting on the economic, social and ecological applications of Ubuntu’ Dumisani Magadlela (Pan African Capacity Building Programme) Nceku Nyathi (University of Cape Town) Christelle Terreblanche (University of KwaZulu-Natal) Kevin Behrens (University of the Witwatersrand).
15.00 – 15.30 Discussion
15.30 Closing
This event is hosted by the Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation in partnership with the project ‘The meaning and value of Ubuntu in human and social development in Africa’, carried out by the University of Pretoria and funded by the Templeton Foundation.
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