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Experimenting and Experiencing the city

When: Monday, 15 May 2017 - Thursday, 18 May 2017
Where: Braamfontein Campus East
Start time:8:30
RSVP:

Ariane Bluteau at comm.research@ifas.org.za

The French Institute of South Africa, CUBES, and the Wits School of Architecture and Planning will host a series of events on experimenting the city.

The discussions tackle both the risk and the interest of a multi-disciplinary approach to questions on the city, based in experimentations and experiences from South Africa, Mozambique, Brazil, India, and elsewhere.

 

How does the notion of ‘spatial justice’ assist in understanding contemporary urban dynamics

Date: 15 May 2017

Time: 08:30 – 13:00

Venue: Dorothy Suskind Amphitheater, John Moffat Building, Braamfontein Campus East

RSVP: Ariane Bluteau at comm.research@ifas.org.za

 

What would ‘just’ governance of street trading look like in Johannesburg?

Date: 15 May 2017

Time: 14:00 – 18:00

Venue: Seminar Room, First Floor, John Moffat Building, Braamfontein Campus East

RSVP: Ariane Bluteau at comm.research@ifas.org.za

 

Public spaces and art

Date: 16 May 2017

Time: 09:00 – 16:00

Venue: Museum Africa, Newtown, Johannesburg

RSVP: Ariane Bluteau at comm.research@ifas.org.za

 

Housing the middle class – real state actors’ strategies and urban stakes

Date: 18 May 2017

Time: 08.45 – 17.00

Venue: Wits Club, Braamfontein Campus West

RSVP: Ariane Bluteau at comm.research@ifas.org.za

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