Lessons of the Mafeje Affair

04 August 2008

UCT's Academic Freedom Committee invites UCT students and staff and members of the public to a symposium to mark 40 years since UCT appointed and then withdrew the appointment of Archie Mafeje. The symposium forms part of the Vice-Chancellor's installation programme.

Topic:	Lessons of the Mafeje Affair
Speakers:	Fred Hendricks (Dean of Humanities, Rhodes University) Ken Hughes (Maths Dept, UCT) Lungisile Ntsebeza (Professor of Sociology, UCT) Francis Wilson (Emeritus Professor of Economics, UCT)
Date & Time	Monday, 18 August 2008, Time: 17h30 for 18h00
	(Snacks served from 17h30 and the Symposium begins at 18h00)
Venue:	Kramer Lecture Theatre 1, Middle Campus, UCT
RSVP:	Email Denise Benjamin or phone 021 650 2187.

Please note that seating is limited and guests will be accommodated on a first-come first-served basis.

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