Events 2025

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DateEventBrief DescriptionDocuments / Link
18–19 FebGrant WritingWorkshop focused on writing grant proposals
24–28 FebResearch WeekA week of research-related activities
26 FebPublic Lecture by Dr Tom Achoki.Open lecture on The Critical Minerals Race Could Fuel Global InequalityView document
27 FebGuest Lecture by Prof. Michael Kahn The status of STI policy and measurement in Africa
18 MarPublic Lecture by Prof. Theo PapaioannouOpen lecture on Innovation Directionality & Social Justice: Neo-Schumpeterians and Keynesians Vs Neo-HayekiaView document
25 MarCollaboration Discussion – Open Air with Dr. Yvonne Nyake NdelleInteractive session on Regulation for Innovation
21 AprBrown Bag SessionThese informal sessions are open to students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and researchers linked to the Chair to share draft papers, research ideas, or work in progress
29 AprIn Conversation with AuthorThrough this series, we will provide a platform for students and emerging scholars in the Chair to engage interactively with key readings, and to facilitate their incorporation into ongoing and planned research projects.
27 MayBrown Bag SessionThese informal sessions are open to students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and researchers linked to the Chair to share draft papers, research ideas, or work in progress
2–6 JunAfrica LicsAfrican conference on innovation studies
26 JunIn Conversation with Author (Online)Through this series, we will provide a platform for students and emerging scholars in the Chair to engage interactively with key readings, and to facilitate their incorporation into ongoing and planned research projects.
29 JulBrown Bag SessionThese informal sessions are open to students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and researchers linked to the Chair to share draft papers, research ideas, or work in progress
18–22 AugResearch WeekA second research-focused week
26 AugPublic LectureOpen lecture on a relevant topic
30 SepBrown Bag SessionThese informal sessions are open to students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and researchers linked to the Chair to share draft papers, research ideas, or work in progress
28 OctChair’s Partners ShowcaseShowcase of partnerships and projects
24–26 NovGlobelics ConferenceGlobal conference on innovation systemsConference Website

For more information on any of these events, please email ujtrcti@uj.ac.za