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Webinar: Influencing military futures 

​(Forthcoming)


Presented by:

Institute for Futures Research

&

Security Institute for Governance & Leadership in Africa

Stellenbosch University


30 November 2021 

Time: ​14:00-1600

Platform: MS TEAMS

Concept note here

Registration link here

Webinar ​link here

Enquiries: Prof F. Vreÿ


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Webinar 21 Octo​ber 2021 (Completed)


EPON /African Security Governance Seminar 


Jointly presented by 

SIGLA @ Stellenbosch, Royal Danish Defence College 

& Institute for Justice & Reconciliation (IJR)

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About STIAS here (Covid 19 protocols apply)

See EPON Project here​

Online registration here​

Concept note here

Final programme here​​​

​In person attendance: 25 seats available (Pse see registration form)

Webinar Link here

Link for proceedings forthcoming​​

Presentations

Prof Wilen

Prof Mandrup​​

Muruthi  

Prof Esterhuyse
Enq​uiries: ​Prof F. Vreÿ Email ​


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Webinar 16 September 2021 (Completed)​

​Mariti​me cyber security: Preparing for rough seas ahead


Jointly presented by 

Institute for Security Studies and SIGLA @ Stellenbosch


Detail of ​event :​ here

Enquiries

Denys Reeva @ ISS  email or Noëlle van der Waag Cowling @ SIGLA email

Registration link ​: here

Video of proceedings available: here

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​Webinar 29 July 202​​1 (Completed)

​Turkey in Africa​ 

Jointly presented by SIGLA @ Stellenbosch & Coventry University (CTPSR)

Platform: MS TEAMS

Time: 14:00-16:00 SA TIME​ [Harare/Pretoria] GMT +2​

Registration link here

SIGLA Brief by Dr E.​ Tepecik​lioglu (Y​asar University) here

Concept note​ here

Final programme here​​​​​​

Dr E. Tepeciklioglu (Yasar University) ​discussant for the webinar here

Recording of webinar here   ​​ 

 

Presentation Dr Kostelyants

​Turkey in the SAHEL: Commentary here​

Enquiries: Prof F. Vrey Email

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Webi​nar 21 May 2021 (Completed)​


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Defence Budget


Co-Presented by

Center for Military Studies (Stellenbosch University) &  SIGLA @ Stellenbosch


​(Links added as they become available)

Platform: MS TEAMS Link

Duration: 11:00-13:00 May 2021 SA Time (Harare Pretoria)

Concept note: ​here

Programme: here

Registration: Link​ ​​(Opens 14 A​pril ​09:00)​

Welcome page: her​e​​​

​Recording of Webinar 1 here​ 

Recording of Webinar 2 here

Defence Budget Votes here  and  here

Opposition Defence ​Budg​et views h​ere

Enquiries: Dr M. Khanyile here  & Prof F. Vreÿ here

SIGLA Brief on the webinar here

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Webinar 29 April 2021 (Completed)


​​The South African Defence Budget

Co-Presented by

Center for Military Studies (Stellenbosch University) &  SIGLA @ Stellenbosch


PlatformTEAMS Link here

Duration: 14:00-16:00 29 April 2021 SA Time (Harare Pretoria)

Concept note: here 

Programme: here

Registration: Link here (Closed)​​

Welcome page: here​​

SIGLA Brief on De​fence Budgets: here

Speakers: Presentations Prof Ncwadi  Dr Taylor

Discussants: Dr Khanyile

Webinar publication: Forthcoming

Enquiries: Dr M. Khanyile here  & Prof F. Vreÿ here

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Webinar​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 18 February 2021 (Completed)

Co-presented by SIGLA @ Stellenbosch, University of Haifa and the University of the Free State

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Theme: Shipping security: Maritime aspects off Africa

Organiser: Prof H. Solomon (UFS and Research Fellow, SIGLA)

Timings: 18 February, 10:00 - 11:30 (South African Time)

Draft Programme: Here​​

Registration Link: On the draft programme​

Zoom: Registered delegates will receive the zoom link

Webinar publication: Here


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​​2020  Webinar

6th Biennial Conference on Strategic Theory

Security governance in African ungoverned spaces: 

​Emergent thought, new spaces and responses

​17-18 September 2020

Click here to register​

Flyer here
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Programme here

Abstracts: here

Venue: Webinar​​​ ​

Welcoming & ​House Rules here

Platform: MS TEAMS -  Install from here
Registered delegates will receive a link to join.
​Webinar link here
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​Presentations
Prelimi​nary summary here
Prof Mu​riti   Regional     Aerospace
Dr Henningsen  Mali
Dr Yücel   Gulf of Guinea
Enquiries:​

Professor​ T. Mandrup Email

Professor F. Vreÿ:  Email

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Stable Seas - SIGLA Collaboration (Completed)​


Launch of 2020 Maritime Security Index for Africa

Planned via Webinar for November 2020​

More to follow

Enquiries: Prof F. Vreÿ - fvrey@sun.ac.za​

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Seminar on Defence in South Africa (Completed)

"After the SONA: The role of the defence force in contemporary South ​Africa and in Africa"

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Presented jointly by the Royal Danish Embassy, South Africa &

SIGLA, Stellenbosch University

 

20 February 2020

15:30 - 17:00​

Concept Note & Programme here​​​

Speakers:

  1. Prof A. van Nieuwkerk (WITS)
  2. Prof T. Mandrup (SIGLA@ Stellenbosch/RDDC)
  3. Dr I. T​heletsane (Stellenbosch University)
  4. Dr. W. Janse van Rensburg (Defence Researcher - SA Parliament)

Venue: 

Pola Pasvolsky Conference Center, 

Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre​

88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, Cape Town​

See map here ​  NOTE: No on ​site parking​

Equiries: 

Prof Thomas Mandrup - thomasm@sun.ac.za 

Prof Francois Vreÿ - fvrey@sun.ac.za

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Prof A. van Nieuwkerk (WITS)                                               Q&A session about Defence in South Africa                          


             







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