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Date: November 2, 2010
Time: 19:00-22:00
Place: Poortgebouw, Rijnsburgerweg 10, Leiden (a three-minute walk
from Leiden CS, take the LUMC exit from the station) Programme
Convenor: Andrew Makkinga
| 19.00 |
Welcome with tropical
drinks! |
| 19.30 |
Welcome by the Director of
the African Studies Centre, Prof. Ton Dietz. |
| 19.35 |
Address by
Herman van Gelderen of Radio Netherlands Worldwide. |
| 19.40 |
Prize-giving ceremony by
the Chair of the Jury, Dr Harry Wels. |
| 20.00 |
The winner of the Africa
Thesis Award 2010, Michal Singer (University of the Witwatersrand,
Johannesburg, South Africa), will present her thesis on ‘Changing
Conceptions of South African Coal-Based Pollution, with Special
Reference to the Witbank Coalfield, 1906-1978’. This will be
followed by a question-and-answers session. |
| 20.30 |
Debate on the environment
and the South, in cooperation with Greenpeace.
The best debater of the evening will win € 100! |
| 21.15 |
Adviescafé Africa: A time for networking and advice.
Talk to our regional specialists. There will also be information on studying
and internships in Africa:
- African Studies Centre (ASC)
- Research Masters in African Studies (a two-year Masters at the ASC in
cooperation with Leiden University)
- Travel Active
- Be More
- Ontmoet Afrika
- Radio Netherlands Worldwide
- Keys for Kids
- Siyabonga
- Nederlands-Zuidafrikaanse Vereniging |
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| 22.00 |
End of programme |
This evening is sponsored by Radio Netherlands Worldwide and the African
Studies Centre.
You are kindly requested
to register for this seminar.
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description More info: Gitty Petit and Marieke van
Winden, African Studies Centre, 071-5273372
The evening is free of charge.
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