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2019 21 Oct 08:00 — 14:00

South African Sign Language Interpreting in Higher Education Seminar

Ethics, Practice and Relevance
Experiences by Practitioners and Deaf Students in Higher Education
UCT’s Office for Inclusivity and Change (OIC) and UCT’s Disability Service are hosting a South African Sign Language seminar on Monday, 21 October.
The seminar is geared towards the discussion of:

  • how Sign Language interpreting has evolved in the higher education sector
  • the governance of Sign Language interpreting in higher education
  • the relationship between the Sign Language interpreter, the Deaf student and the...
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Centre for African Studies
Harry Oppenheimer Institute Building
Engineering Mall Road
Upper Campus, UCT

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Disability Service

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Seminars, talks and public lectures
2019 22 Oct 19:30 — 20:30

The Schock Foundation Prize for Singing

Final Round - SA College of Music - This is the eighteenth annual voice competition sponsored by the Schock Foundation, in two categories, Best Male Voice and Best Female Voice. The competition is open to full-time students of the...

Venue: 

Baxter Concert Hall

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021 650 2640
Gillian Lindner

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Arts, culture and sport
2019 26 Oct 11:45

Rheumatology Update 2019

The day-long programme will inform General Practitioners and Family Medicine physicians of the latest developments in rheumatology. We will explore early rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia and gout, and will have practical workshop sessions on intra-articular joint injection techniques, and diagnostic approaches to patients with musculoskeletal problems.
This update will also be an opportunity to introduce the new Rheumatology Unit at the University of Cape Town, and to build and strengthen referral pathways between Groote Schuur Hospital and other centres. CPD...

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UCT GSB Conference Centre, V&A Waterfront

Contact Information: 

Fatima Saban
021 406 6440

Event Type: 
Conferences
2019 28 Oct 08:00 — 01 Nov 17:00

Condition Assessment of Steel Structures

The structural infrastructure in industrial operations is exposed to excessive and even extreme loading conditions due to the nature and environment of these operations. The structures often support operational equipment and loads that are often dynamic in nature and could vary in magnitude and intensity depending on the operational conditions and requirements.
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Postgraduate Seminar Room, New Engineering Building, UCT

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Heidi Tait
021 650 4922

Event Type: 
Short courses and workshops
2019 30 Oct 12:30 — 14:00

Climate policy and poverty reduction

This seminar, hosted by the Poverty & Inequality Initiative and the African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research, is the third in a series on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 
Dr Britta Rennkamp from UCT's African Climate and Development Initiative will present on the trade-offs between climate policy and poverty reduction, including renewable energy policy, carbon pricing and carbon budgets. You will learn about South Africa's climate policy in the context of the SDGs and the implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. 
 
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Venue: 

School of Economics Seminar Room, Level 4, New School of Economics Building

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Beverley Adams

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Seminars, talks and public lectures
2019 01 Nov 09:00 — 17:00

Pension Fund Law

Involves case law in front of the Appeal Board of the Financial Services Board (now the Financial Services Tribunal), Courts of SA, and Pension Funds Adjudicator.
Course fee: R2750 (UCT staff & students get 50% discount off the course fee)
Closing date for registration: 23 October 2019
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Venue: 

Kramer Building, UCT Middle Campus

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Don Coue

Event Type: 
Short courses and workshops
2019 05 Nov 08:00 — 16:00

The Basic Principles of Public Health

The School of Public Health and Family Medicine will host a workshop on The Basic Principles of Public Health presented by guest speaker, Professor John Frank, from the University of Edinburgh (UK). No charge for the first 30 registrations.
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UCT Faculty of Health Sciences

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 FHS

Event Type: 
Short courses and workshops
2019 11 Nov 08:00 — 15 Nov 17:00

Structural Design (JHB)

This course focuses on the structural design principles of reinforced concrete and structural steel. These principles are critical in both design of new structures as well as the assessment of existing structures. At the design stage, codes of practice provide guidance on selection of loading and materials, however at the assessment stage both the material and the loading maybe available, and a good understanding of structural behaviour is critical.
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Venue: 

Birchwood Hotel, Boksberg, Johannesburg

Contact Information: 

Heidi Tait
021 650 4922

Event Type: 
Short courses and workshops
2019 12 Nov 09:00 — 13 Nov 16:00

Intermediate and Advanced Features of NVivo12

In this two-day short course you will learn the more advanced features of NVivo12. In particular, you will learn how to use the features of the programme that help you to analyse your data and visually represent your ideas.
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Venue: 

UCT Faculty of Health Sciences

Contact Information: 

FHS

Event Type: 
Short courses and workshops

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