SIYAFUNDA: PARTNERS IN LEARNING
EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA - 1994 AND BEYOND SUPPORTED BY CHEVENING

A Conference organised by the SAEG (South Africa Education
Group)

c/o Canon Collins Educational Trust for Southern Africa

VENUE

Institute of Education

University of London

20 Bedford Way

London WC1

DATE:

Saturday 19 May 2001

9.30am =96 5.15pm

SPEAKERS/ WORKSHOP LEADERS to include:

+ Mr Thami Mseleku, Director General, South African Department=

of Education

+ Professor Colin Bundy, Director of the School of Oriental and
African Studies (SOAS) and former Vice Chancellor of the
University of Witwatersrand

+ Professor Shula Marks, SOAS, University of London

+ Professor David Simon, Royal Holloway, University of London

+ Dr Elaine Unterhalter, Institute of Education, University of London

+ Russell Southwood, Balancing Act, Publisher of =91News Update=92

+ Dr Andre Kraak, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria
(UK)

+ Mr Robbie van Niekerk, Oxford University

+ Dr Leon Tikly, Bristol University

+ Dr Jenni Karlsson, Education Policy Unit, University of Natal

+ Dr Mary Crewe, Director, HIV/AIDS Centre, University of
Pretoria (SA)

+ Dr Nazir Carrim, University of Witwatersrand (SA)

+ Dr Yusef Sayed, Centre for International Education, University of
Sussex

+ Dr Shireen Motala, Director, Education Policy Unit (EPU),
University of Witwatersrand (SA)

+ Dr Gavin Williams

+ Dr Salim Vally, Education Policy Unit (EPU), University of
Witwatersrand (SA)

+ Pro-Vice Chancellor John Volmink, University of Natal (SA)

This conference will examine changes in education in South Africa
since 1994, paying particular attention to the strategies
formulated to address social justice and the eradication of the
apartheid past. It will look to future developments and specifically
at forms of partnerships that are emerging in the country to
address quality education and social transformation, and the
different partnerships being developed between South Africa and
the United Kingdom.

WORKSHOP THEMES:

HIV/AIDS and the impact on education

Curriculum 2005

Privatisation

Skills Development

Quality Reform in Schools/Anti-Racism

Gender Issues

Redesigning Schools

Globalisation

Teachers and Learning

Digital Divide

Education and Social Policy

Life-long learning

CONFERENCE FEE (includes coffee, tea and lunch):

Corporates: =A350

Individuals: =A320

Students: =A310

Please make cheques payable to =91CCETSA (SAEG)=92 and send to

Canon Collins Educational Trust for Southern Africa (CCETSA)

Unit 22 The Ivories, 6 Northampton Street, London N1 2HY

Tel: 020 7354 1462

Fax 020 7359 4875

Email:
0000,8000,0000[email protected] nderline>

Web: www.canoncollins.org.uk