Africities 2015
Unnamed Venue Johannesburg, South AfricaThe CoJ, South Africa’s economic hub, will be hosting the 7th Africities Summit of cities and local governments of Africa on 1–4 December 2015. The summit is held every three years […]
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Conferences & Workshops
Conference on Informality and the Urban Food System: Policy, practice and inclusive growth through a food lens
UCT Graduate School of Business, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaThe Hungry Cities Partnership, a research programme at the African Centre for Cities, will hold a conference at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business on 15 February […]
Conference: Giving Voice to Women Traders in the Informal Economy
Unnamed Venue Durban, South AfricaOn 13 and 14 April 2016, a conference exclusively for women traders – believed to be the first of its kind in Durban – was held with the support of the Foundation for Human Rights and implemented by Legal Resources Centre (LRC) and Asiye eTafuleni (AeT).
Understanding Urban Governance: Entry Points for Climate Science
You are invited to attend an FCFA online seminar on Understanding Urban Governance: Entry Points for Climate Science Friday, April 15, 2016 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (SAST) Online live web […]
Realising the Just City
Studio 1 Environmental and Geographical Sciences Building, Upper Campus, UCT, Cape Town, South AfricaThe African Centre for Cities in collaboration with Mistra Urban Futures is hosting a workshop on Realising the Just City. The signing of the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015 demonstrated that there is […]
Revaluing the City
UCT Graduate School of Business, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaThe ACC is hosting Study Space IX on behalf of the Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth in the College of Law at Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA.
Public Art and the Power of Place
Cape Town Library Cnr Parade and Darling Streets, Cape Townstart again the new road at dawn. yesterday’s road has led to yesterday’s destination. today is a new chaos. a new journey. a new city. needing new paths. and new […]
Refractions of the National, the Popular and the Global in African Cities
STIAS Wallenberg Research Centre 10 Marais Road, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South AfricaThe Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) and the African Centre for Cities (ACC) will jointly host a conference on Refractions of the National, the Popular, and the Global in […]
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The Global Nutrition Summit 2017
Unnamed Venue Milan, ItalyNutrition plays a critical role not only in child health and survival, but also in driving economic prosperity for families and nations. It is encouraging to see increased attention from […]
Falling Walls Conference: How Urban Studies Envision the New Era of the Metropolis
Room 3.33, Centlivres Building, Upper Campus, UCT Berlin , GermanyAfrican Centre for Cities Director Prof Edgar Pieterse will be one of the speakers at the Falling Walls Conference, 8 to 9 November 2017, Berlin. His talk is entitled How Urban […]