Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020

#sacsc2020 #urban #sustainability #africa #geography #foodsecurity #economy #publicspace #QualityOfLife #land #politics #governance #COVID19 #infrastructure

[African Centre for Cities @UrbanAfricaACC]

#SACSC2020 And that's a wrap of the fifth Southern Africa City Studies Conference which has managed to reimagine what an Urban Studies conference could be amid the challenges of #Covid19 (and loadshedding!). A hearty congratulations to the @sacsc2020 team.

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

The last part of this 3-part creative workshop hosted by Lumec @jmparker86 takes place today. Join this session to see the finalisation & presentation of the mini projects participants have been working on. #data #art #creativity #innovation #visualisation #research

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Edward Elgar is offering a discount on the book “Densifying the City?” See attachment for how to order and to recoup the discount. @margotrubin3 @witssoap

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Day 5 of the #sacsc2020. Don't miss the last part of the 3-part creative workshop and roundtable this evening. Visit https://t.co/PTHWkgzbvu for the full programme & abstract booklet. The exhibition and the film are also now online.

[Global Integrity @GlobalIntegrity]

Our #GI_ACE research team @UrbanAfricaACC will be speaking on these issues tomorrow at @sacsc2020. Register here: https://t.co/ulLMOSsnpQ #citiesofintegrity

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

And just like that day 4 of #sacsc2020 just ended. Please join us again tomorrow for the last day of the #sacsc2020. See tomorrow’s sessions below and visit https://t.co/PTHWkgzbvu for a more detailed programme & the abstract booklet.

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

The last session of the day is a book pre-launch for a book entitled, “Densifying the City? Global cases and Johannesburg”. #densification #policy #processes #Johannesburg #Africa #BRICS #urban #strategy
@margotrubin3 @witssoap @GautengProvince @SALGA_Gov @NationalCoGTA

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Join us for the second part of the dARTa workshop hosted by Lumec @jmparker86 #data #art #creativity

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Next, join a panel of experts for a roundtable talking about #just and #sustainable government #housing. @GCR_Observatory @christinafatti

[GCRO @GCR_Observatory]

@sacsc2020 Join us for 2 different sessions at 11:30 - Measuring Quality of Life in Gauteng, South Africa II [Venue B] & ROUNDTABLE: Just and Sustainable Government Housing [Venue C] with GCRO's Christina Culwick #sacsc2020

[Christina Culwick Fatti @christinafatti]

Please join me for the #SACSC2020 Roundtable on Just and sustainable government housing where I'll be presenting some of my PhD findings. Zarina Patel will be chairing, with from @prof_mbanga, Thorsten Deckler, Lungile Mtshali, and Tatenda Mukwedeya. https://t.co/kAS2R72xGz

[Temba Middelmann @lunchpie]

Excellent presentations and discussions on Narratives of Home @sacsc2020
Full reports on the research at https://t.co/blzkS3ohfe
#sacsc2020 #urbanresearch #home #community #ownership #public #private #collective

[Alan Hudson @alanhudson1]

Corruption, integrity and urban crises in South African cities. Tune in to @UrbanAfricaACC @sacsc2020 tomorrow (Friday) to learn more.

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Day 4 of the #sacsc2020 starting soon. Don't miss our selection of many interesting papers and discussions. We also have a roundtable, workshop & book pre-launch on the line-up. Visit https://t.co/PTHWkgzbvu for the full programme and venue details.

[Glen Robbins @Citywatcha]

Myriam Velia & I presenting on issues facing firms in Durban's industrial areas @sacsc2020, session on Property & Real Estate (3 Sept, 2pm) organised by Sian Butcher & Sarita Pillay Gonzalez of @WitsUniversity SA Research Chair in Spatial Analysis & City Planning. @UFC_DUT

[RUBEN GARCIA RUBIO @RubGarRub]

Happy to share our research about urban resilience and ecological infrastructures for Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) at the "Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 (SACSC)" @sacsc2020
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+ info https://t.co/fccZfD1Muh
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[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

And just like that, day 3 of #sacsc2020 is a wrap. Please join us again tomorrow for another day packed with interesting discussions, a roundtable, a workshop & a book pre-launch. Tomorrow’s sessions below. Visit https://t.co/PTHWkgzbvu for the full programme & abstract booklet.

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Join us at 16h30 for a sneak preview of @LPernegger 's book on city responses to conflict . Li will speak to her book,” The Agonistic City? State-Society Strife in Democratic Johannesburg” with Phil Harrison and Glyn Williams.
@witssoap @sheffielduni @WitsUniversity

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

@rkeil @pjmeth1 @USPSheffield Hi Roger. The exhibition is timed to coincide with the SACSC conference - hence why it is due to come down after Friday, but the project team and organisers are looking at ways to keep it up online on other forums.

[Southern Africa City Studies Conference 2020 @sacsc2020]

Join us at 16h30 for a sneak preview of @LPernegger 's book on city responses to conflict . Li will speak to her book,” The Agonistic City? State-Society Strife in Democratic Johannesburg” with Phil Harrison and Glyn Williams.
@witssoap @sheffielduni @WitsUniversity