[divider_flat] This event has been postponed. A new date will be posted as soon as it becomes available. ON Wednesday 27 September 2017, the UJ Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), in collaboration with the UJCI, will host a public lecture by Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Former Chairperson of the African Union Commission, entitled ‘My…
ON Thursday 28 September 2017, in celebration of Heritage Month, the UJCI hosted a Public Dialogue on ‘Discourses on Decolonization: Ubuntu as Public Policy’. The speakers were: Professor Muxe Nkondo, former Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Venda; Professor Peter Ndege, Professor of History at Moi University, Kenya; and Professor Chris Landsberg, SARChI Chair…
On 29-30 August 2017, the UJCI and the UJ SARChi Chair of African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, in collaboration with Oxfam International’s Africa-China Dialogue Platform based in Addis Ababa, Ethopia, hosted a seminar on ‘BRICS-Africa Co-operation: Progress, Prospects and Challenges’. The seminar was aimed at exploring issues surrounding BRICS and its relations with Africa prior…
On 2 August 2017, the UJ Confucius Institute and the African Public Policy and Research Institute (APPRI), in partnership with the UJ Library, hosted a discussion on ‘China’s Global Soft Power Status (via UN Peacekeeping) and its implications for the 2002 African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) and the 2013 African Capacity for Immediate Responses…
On 20-21 April 2017, the UJCI and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in collaboration with Oxfam International’s Africa-China Dialogue Platform (ACDP), hosted a policy research seminar on the ‘Prospects for SADC Regional Integration Through Industrialisation and the Role of China’. Held at the Capital Moloko Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg, the seminar was attended…
On Tuesday 18 April, the UJCI and the Chair of Industrial Development at UJ, in partnership with the UJ Library, hosted a Public Dialogue on ‘The Role of China in SADC’s Regional Integration through Industrialisation’. The Dialogue was chaired by Prof Erika Kraemer-Mbula, senior researcher at the Chair of Industrial Development. The speakers were: Prof…
On Thursday 2 March 2017, the UJ CI, in partnership with the UJ Library, hosted a Public Dialogue on ‘The role of the US and China in Africa’s quest for development’. The event was attended by more than 100 people, including ten Ambassadors, High Commissioners and senior diplomats. The Public Dialogue examined how China and…