SWOP Breakfast Seminar Series |
SWOP has been running a breakfast seminar series since the early 1990s. Currently the series is sponsored by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Seminars start at 7.30am at Hofmeyr House on the Wits East Campus with a brief 20-25 minute input from the researchers around the implications of their research, followed by an open discussion. The seminars end at 9.00am. Attendance is free of charge.
Programme for this semester
4 February 2011: Prof Dunbar Moodie, “Revisiting Social Movement Unionism: The Case of the NUM.”
4 March 2011: Professor Eddie Webster, “The Dilemma of Decent Work and Job Creation: Work, Livelihoods and Economic Security in the 21st century.”
8 April 2011: Professor Eddie Webster and Anthea Metcalfe, “Public Employment Guarantees: ‘A Preliminary Assessment of the Community Work Programme’”
27 May 2011: Sepetla Molapo, “Xenophobic violence in South Africa after Apartheid: A case of Gladysville”
To RSVP or to join our mailing list, contact Shameen Govender Shameen [dot] Governder [at] wits [dot] ac [dot] za, or (011) 717-4460.
How do I get there?
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