Future Research Symposium: Celebrating 20 Years of Research Excellence.

Invitation As the University of Johannesburg proudly marks two decades of empowering knowledge and innovation, we are thrilled to partner with Elsevier to host the Future Research Symposium. The University of Johannesburg Library and Elsevier invite you to a high-impact hybrid event designed to celebrate 20 years of research excellence while empowering the next generation … Continued

MobiReadathon Digital Reading Development Programme for High School Finals 2025.

MOBIREADATHON FINALS The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Library, in collaboration with the City of Johannesburg Community Development: Library and Information Services, invites you to: MobiReadathon Digital Reading Development Programme for High School Finals 2025. 11 High schools will be participating in the innovative MobiReadathon reading competition finals. MobiReadathon is an online reading competition that is … Continued

Panel Discussion: Reflecting on UJ’s Impact on the Youth of South Africa

Youth Month: Celebrating 20 Years of UJ The Faculty of Education at the University of Johannesburg invites you to a panel discussion exploring UJ’s contribution to youth development and curriculum transformation over the past two decades. Reflecting on UJ’s Impact on the Youth of South Africa Date: 12 June 2025 Time: 11:00 – 13:00 Venue: … Continued

G20 and Societal Impact – Moving the Social Economy Policy forward.

Invitation Africa Forward and the Department of Business Management in the College of Business and Economics at UJ, cordially invites you to a round table discussion to revive the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) agenda. Topic: G20 and Societal Impact – Moving the Social Economy Policy forward. Date: Wednesday, 11 June 2025 Time: 09:00 – … Continued

Book Launch: Faces and Phases of Resilience: A Memoir of a Special Kind

INVITATION The University of Johannesburg Faculty of Humanities and the Library invite you to the launch of Faces and Phases of Resilience: A Memoir of a Special Kind by Professor Tinyiko Maluleke (Author and Vice-Chancellor, Tshwane University of Technology) Join us for an inspiring evening as Professor Maluleke reflects on resilience through deeply personal narratives, … Continued

High Tea with the VC: Book discussion with Dr Boitumelo Phetla

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, invites you to a High Tea with the VC book discussion with Dr Boitumelo Phetla, editor of the anthology Peer-to-Peer Youth Mentorship, a collection of essays by university students based in South Africa. Hosted as part of our Youth Month commemorations, this … Continued

Discussion Of Two Books by Mugabe Ratshikuni: 1.The Beautiful Letdown Eyes Wide Open 2. I Write What I Think and Everyone Else be Damned

Book Discussion The Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), in partnership with the UJ Library, invites you to a discussion of two books by Mugabe Ratshikuni: The Beautiful Letdown: Eyes Wide Open I Write What I Think and Everyone Else be Damned “It is a collection of contemplative and thought-provoking opinion pieces critically looking … Continued

Roundtable Titled: Speaking the Truth by Understanding the Untruth: Addressing Fake News and Disinformation in South Africa and the African Continent.

INVITATION In association with the University of Johannesburg Library, Higher Education Media Services will host a roundtable titled Speaking the Truth by Understanding the Untruth: Addressing Fake News and Disinformation in South Africa and the African Continent. While misinformation is a global issue, the African context presents unique challenges like political disinformation during elections and … Continued

Hybrid Seminar Titled: Mzilikazi Reimagined: Decolonising a Southern African King

The College of Business and Economics Decolonisation Committee at the University of Johannesburg invites you to a hybrid seminar titled: Mzilikazi Reimagined: Decolonising a Southern African King. This seminar explores King Mzilikazi kaMashobane’s complex legacy, challenging biased colonial narratives. It blends oral histories and diverse sources to reveal his vast migrations, military prowess, and resistance … Continued