Agenda 15 - 21 April 2012
Zondag 15 April
African writers in Writers Unlimited Tour to Dutch Caribbean islands
On this tour by Writers Unlimited, David van Reybrouck (Belgium), Petinah Gappa (Zimbabwe), Helon Habila (Nigeria/U.S.A.) and Rodaan Al Galidi (Netherlands/Iraq) will perform together with local authors. They will present their work in theaters and in secondary schools, on Sint Maarten with local authors and muscians Marianne Tesst, Giovanni Olivacce en Stephen "Stretch" Rodney.
Maandag 16 April
Promotie van B.B. (Birhanu) Temesgen (Ethiopie)
Maandag 16 April 2012 17:30
Titel van proefschrift: Rainwater harvesting for dryland agriculture in the Rift Valley of Ethiopia. Promotor: prof.dr.ir. L. Stroosnijder (Landdegradatie & Ontwikkeling); co-promotor: dr. ir. G. Sterk.
Dinsdag 17 April
African writers in Writers Unlimited Tour to Dutch Caribbean islands
On this tour by Writers Unlimited, David van Reybrouck (Belgium), Petinah Gappa (Zimbabwe), Helon Habila (Nigeria/U.S.A.) and Rodaan Al Galidi (Netherlands/Iraq) will perform together with local authors. They will present their work in theaters and in secondary schools, on Aruba with local authors and muscians Dora Lauffer-Mathilda, Victor Mathilda, Sharon Rose & Elisabeth Pope, Jacques Thönissen and Jossy Tromp.
Donderdag 19 April
Promotie Angelo S. Nyamtema
Donderdag 19 April 2012 11:45
Titel proefschrift: Leading change in the maternal health care system in Tanzania: Application of operations research. Promotor: prof.dr. J.J.M. van Roosmalen, prof.dr. S. Bergstrom.
Seminar: Africa and the Perversities of International Capital Flows
Donderdag 19 April 2012 15:00 - 17:00
Funds generated from FDI have seldom been reinvested with profits rapidly exported out of the country. This seminar will not only document and criticize this impact but draw on institutional economic tools to try to explain the outcome and generate an alternative framework for improved financial-development linkages. Speaker: Prof. Howard Stein, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan.
Vrijdag 20 April
African writers in Writers Unlimited Tour to Dutch Caribbean islands
On this tour by Writers Unlimited, David van Reybrouck (Belgium), Petinah Gappa (Zimbabwe), Helon Habila (Nigeria/U.S.A.) and Rodaan Al Galidi (Netherlands/Iraq) will perform together with local authors. They will present their work in theaters and in secondary schools, on Curaçao with local authors and muscians Richenel Ansano, Mario Kleinmoedig, Sheila Payne, Rhazul and his Group, Miriam Sluis, Lucille Berry-Haseth, Giterson, Grupo Serenada, Merietza Haakmat, Favell Maduro and Guineta de Palm.
Zaterdag 21 April
African writers in Writers Unlimited Tour to Dutch Caribbean islands
On this tour by Writers Unlimited, David van Reybrouck (Belgium), Petinah Gappa (Zimbabwe), Helon Habila (Nigeria/U.S.A.) and Rodaan Al Galidi (Netherlands/Iraq) will perform together with local authors. They will present their work in theaters and in secondary schools, on Curaçao with local authors and muscians Richenel Ansano, Mario Kleinmoedig, Sheila Payne, Rhazul and his Group, Miriam Sluis, Lucille Berry-Haseth, Giterson, Grupo Serenada, Merietza Haakmat, Favell Maduro and Guineta de Palm.
EVS Student Symposium – BRICS: Changing the rules of the game?
Zaterdag 21 April 2012 10:00 - 18:00
This year the symposium, organised by the Evert Vermeer Stichting, addresses the BRICS countries and their influence on international cooperation and developing countries. These emerging economies are changing the global playing field which brings both chances and challenges for Europe and developing countries.
Lezing Frans Engering (SANEC) over economische ontwikkeling Zuid-Afrika
Zaterdag 21 April 2012 15:15
Lezing aansluitend op jaarvergadering NZAV. Drs. Frans Engering, voorzitter van de South African Netherlands Chamber of Commerce en oud-ambassadeur van Nederland in Zuid-Afrika, houdt een lezing over de economische ontwikkelingen in Zuid-Afrika. Zie de site van het Zuid-Afrikahuis voor verdere informatie en aanmelding.