The conference will cover the following topics:
v Towards the Commercialization of Traditional Knowledge and Bio-Diversity based products and services
v Reflective Leadership Framework For Sustainable Organizations In Africa: An Indigenous Knowledge Systems Perspective
v Indigenous Systems of Governance and Post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Barotseland
v Indigenous Weather Knowledge, Beliefs and Folklore in Southern Africa
v Some Doubts about 'Indigenous Knowledge', And The Argument From Epistemic Injustice
The following panel of experts will participate in the event:
v DR Theo Doubell: Director – Bouwers Intellectual Property Attorneys South Africa
v Dr Maria Matshidiso Kanjere: Senior Lecturer – Turfloop Graduate School of Leadership University of Limpopo
v Dr Ndangwa Noyoo: Post Graduate Research Fellow
v Dr Andries Kruger: Chief Scientist – South African Weather Service
v Dr Abraham Mwadiwa: Director – Indigenous Knowledge Vaal University of Technology
v DR Cousins Gwanama: Senior Lecturer – Crop Science University of Namibia
v Prof Kai Horsthemeke: Associate Professor – Philosophy of Education: Wits School of Education
Should you or a colleague in your organization wish to attend this conference, please complete the attached registration form and fax to 031 561 3584. Kindly note that the registration forms must be submitted by (10 March 2014), as we have a limited number of seats.
Should you have any further queries or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me I will be glad to assist.
Masego Matlhatsi Tel:+27 31 826 6679