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Cinema & Media

Fly me to the moon in cinemas 7 June

The French film Fly me to the moon will be in cinemas from 7th June nationwide as part of the "World Cinema Fest" festival organised by Ster Kinekor - Cinema Nouveau. A premiere of the movie will be organised by the French Institute of South Africa on 5th…

Science Research

Public Lecture by Dider Fassin: The Multiple Truths of Asylum – 5th of June 2013

       The Multiple Truths of Asylum A Public Lecture by Professor Didier Fassin, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Time: 6 to 7.30 pm, Wednesday 5th June 2013, with cheese and wine.   Venue: The Atrium, Southwest Engineering Building, East Campus,…

Arts & culture

ANCESTORS-VOORVADERS-IZINYANYA

AFRICA WEEK CARNIVAL AND FESTIVAL 2013 SATURDAY 25 MAY, YEOVILLE An exhibition exploring one’s origins and history © Hannah Paton This collective creation tackles an ever recurring issue in today's society. A mixed group of individuals a township in the…

Books

South African writers disembark in Normandy

Wally Mongane Serote, Niq Mhlongo and Kgebetli Moele are the guests of Passage de temoins, the young but acclaimed literary festival in Caen, capital of Normandy.

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South African writers disembark in Normandy

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Wally Mongane Serote, Niq Mhlongo and Kgebetli Moele are the guests of Passage de temoins, the young but acclaimed literary festival in Caen, capital of Normandy.

Conference: “Mapungubwe Reconsidered: Exploring beyond the Rise and Decline of the Mapungubwe State” – May 25

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The Mapungubwe Institute (MISTRA) is pleased to announce the completion of its two-year research project on the rise and decline of the Mapungubwe civilisation. MISTRA would like to invite you to attend a conference at which the Institute will release the…

Symposium “Being Pan-African” – Press Release

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About thirty leading intellectuals and a wide public including Rastafari people, from Africa and the African Diaspora, gathered in the Old Plenary Hall of the African Union on May 17 & 18, 2013 on the occasion of the symposium “Being Pan-African,” an official…

Launch of Isabel Hofmeyr’s new book: Gandhi’s Printing Press Experiments in Slow Reading

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Tuesday, 28 May, 2013 - 18:00Presented by: Sarah Nuttall WiSER and the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa (CISA) invite you to the Launch of Isabel Hofmeyr’s new book: "Gandhi’s Printing Press Experiments in Slow Reading"Published by Harvard University Press…
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Job offer: assistant to the Cultural Counsellor

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Job description: Administration / Secretarial Monitor and archive all outgoing mail and official documents Draft and follow up on mission orders / leave applications Draw up various official documents (note verbal, rebate claims...) Organise meetings for the…

Regional Priority Program « Heritage, Resources, Governance » (HEREGO) – CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2013

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Programme Prioritaire Régional « Patrimoines, Ressources, Gouvernance » (PAREGO)Regional Priority Program « Heritage, Resources, Governance » (HEREGO) CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2013 The Regional Pilot Program HEREGO “Heritage, Resources and Governance” is an…

Call for Contributions – Representing South African Cities

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Representing South African Cities / Conference, 27-28 November 2013     University Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense Organised by Cultures Anglo-Saxonnes (CAS, EA 801, Toulouse)Centre de Recherche Anglophones (CREA) et Centre Espaces/Ecritures (EA 370,…

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Destination francophonie

Rediscover our beloved Jessica Bekker and Marali Burger interviewed by TV5 Monde during the 13th FIPF World Conference of teachers of French in Durban. Play Destination Durban Press TV5MONDE  Destination Francophonie (653.72 Ko)

Francophonie n17

 

la Francophonie a placé très tôt au coeur de ses préoccupations et de ses missions, la réduction des disparités entre les sexes. SE Abdou Diouf

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Extra n9

 Ooh la la, France-SA turn on charm.  Pretoria News

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Lesedi #15

Focus on Water Policies and Practices in Southern Africa

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