Roundtable & Photo Exhibition “Durban from the coastline” – 3 April 2025 – Alliance Française Durban

Durban from the Coastline. An anthropological, artistic and environmental approach of Durban coastline and beaches.

Thursday, 3 April 2025 | 5:30pm for 6:00pm

Alliance Française Durban, 22 Sutton Crescent, Morningside

RSVP is essential: email admin@durban.alliance.org.za or call +27 31 312 9582

IFAS-Research and the Alliance Française of Durban are pleased to invite you to a roundtable and photo exhibition aimed at revisiting the coastline of Durban through different lenses: 

• Anthropology with Sophie Chevalier, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens (France), visiting researcher at IFAS-Research this year, and head of the research centre “Habiter le monde”;
• Photography with Paulo Menezes, documentary photographer based in Durban and co-founder of Contemporary Archive Project;
• Economic development with Nomalanga Sokhela, Programme Manager at eThekwini Municipality, responsible for maritime industry development and regional coastal management;
• Architecture with Roanne Oberholzer, architect at Lead Architects, specialising in schools and the design of learning environments, and researcher and lecturer at UKZN.