Redefining the university in postcolonial settings
High Tea With The VC: From the Baobab to the Mosquito: Rethinking Leadership Through African Sayings
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi invites you to his first High Tea with the VC book discussion event for 2024. From the Baobab to the Mosquito: Rethinking Leadership Through African Sayings Author: Letlhokwa George Mpedi Discussant: Thebe Ikalafeng Date: Friday 1 March 2024 Time: 14:00 (CAT) … Continued
Struggles against Apartheid Education in Lenasia
The SARChI Teaching and Learning Prof Shireen Motala invites you to a seminar on Struggles against Apartheid Education in Lenasia. Presenter: Dr Ismail Vadi Discussant: Linda Chisholm: Professor in the Centre for Education Rights and Transformation, University of Johannesburg Date: 6 March 2024 Time: 14h00 – 15h30 Venue: Hybrid Event, JBS Park Executive Boardroom, Second … Continued
International Mother Language Day 2024
The Transformation Unit in partnership with the UJ Library and Multilingual Language Services Office, cordially invites you to participate in UJ’s International Mother Language Day celebrations, which will feature a Public Lecture delivered by Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi (Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UJ), followed by a Book Discussion – The Man of Heaven with Professor Elizabeth Gunner … Continued
Book Discussion: The Race To Be Myself by Caster Semenya
Invitation UJ Library in partnership with UJ Sport and the Transformation Unit invites you to a discussion with Caster Semenya on her book: The Race To Be Myself by Caster Semenya In this book, Caster speaks openly about growing up in a loving family and community that never regarded her as different, just Caster; of … Continued
Library Student Expo: Nurturing Future Work-Ready Minds
Library Student Expo Theme: Nurturing Future Work-Ready Minds Join us at the Student Expo as we journey to support your mental and physical wellness. Develop the skills and mindset needed for your success. Come along, engage with the university support services and industry leaders, and ignite your passion for lifelong learning. Don’t miss this opportunity … Continued
YOU ARE INVITED: Special Lecture
Part 1: Sustainability and Interdisciplinary Research – why, how and by whom Part 2: Introduction to Postdoctoral Fellowships at Tokyo College, The University of Tokyo Please click on Zoom link – https://zoom.us/s/98523697752 to register for the event. Once registered, you will receive an email with instructions to join the event virtually.
Discoursing African Economic Thought: Methodological Approaches to Recovering African Economic Thinking
The College of Business and Economics Decolonisation Committee at the University of Johannesburg invites you to an online seminar titled: Discoursing African Economic Thought: Methodological Approaches to Recovering African Economic Thinking Speaker: Dr Takesure Taringana, University of Zimbabwe Date: 22 February 2024 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 (SAST) Session chair: Naiefa Rashied (naiefar@uj.ac.za) Location: https://zoom.us/s/94595646010
2024 UJ Library International Conference
Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/srgJkJUuVR
Student Talent Expo-Be a Part of the Spectacular Student Expo!
INVITATION Be a Part of the Spectacular Student Expo! Are you a budding artist, a gifted musician, a skilled performer, or a creative visionary? We want YOU to shine! The UJ Arts & Culture and the Library are thrilled to announce auditions for our highly anticipated Student Expo, where talent takes center stage. This is … Continued
Hybrid Postgraduate Welcome Days Event
INVITATION The UJ Library and the Postgraduate School invite you to the Hybrid Postgraduate Welcome Days event This two-day event is tailor-made for new and returning postgraduate students Join us for an enriching Programme with the following: • Insightful sessions tailored to meet your needs as a postgraduate student. • Explore opportunities, resources, and support … Continued