Thursday-Friday 9-10th of February

With Carin Combrinck, Jason Oberholster and Larry Toups

Preliminary schedule

Thursday 9th February

9.00-9.45: Carin on the broader SA context/history

10.00-10.45: Heba on informal settlements

11.00-12.30: Screening of documentary film on the history of South Africa (Good Hope)

--LUNCH--

14.00-15.00: Q/A with Carin and Jason

15.15-17.00: Flextime and reading for context day 2

Friday 10th February

9.00-9.45: Jason on UISP (Upgrading of Informal Settlements Program) and South African legislation

10.00-10.45: Jason on Melusi and Plastic View

Melusi and Plastic View Video:

11.00-12.30: Carin on the further discourse, issues and reasons for engagement with informal settlements at UP

--LUNCH--

13.15-14.00: Jason briefly explains the UP honors schedule and engagement + introduction to RS+UP collaboration

14.15-15.00: Jason on practicalities of SA travel + Q/A

15.15-16.00: Malou and Naina present their thesis projects (DABB)

Preparatory readings & videos on the History of South Africa

Additional references and videos from Carin Combrinck

Armed response: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHhQ0TaeaIs

Anglo-Zulu war: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nQZU1WgwcE

Anglo-Boer War: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNeO7KvlIHs