The 'brown bag sessions' provide a regular space for scholars and practitioners to discuss the latest developments and reports that are of relevance to urban policy and practice.
Typically the 'brown bags' are:
May 28, 2013 — Cape Town
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) is a Khayelitsha based social movement and advocacy group campaigning for improved conditions in informal settlements and the promotion of more inclusive a ...
May 8, 2013 — Cape Town
Philip van Ryneveldis a specialist in city government and decentralization. He was technical advisor to the African National Congress during constitutional negotiations in the early 1990's and pa ...
Apr 3, 2013 — Cape Town
Kirsten Jeske Thompson will discuss what she has called 'Shack Urbanity' - the shantytown architecture that develops on the peripheries of most cities in the developing world and some cities ...
Feb 21, 2013 — Cape Town
Andrew Boraine, Chief Executive Officer of the Cape Town Partnership will focus on how effective partnerships and collaborative leadership are pre-requisites for managing successful societal tran ...
Oct 18, 2012 — Cape Town
Today, China is the world's second largest economy. In thirty years China has been shifted from a socialist command economy to a market economy. Following China's entry into the World Trade ...
Sep 25, 2012 — Cape Town
Ian Palmer of the Palmer Development Group will deal with the use of the Municipal Services Finance Model (MSFM) for taking investment decisions associated with municipal services in this ACC Brownbag ...
