iCommons would like to invite you to our first ‘brown bag’ session on Friday 16 February at 12:30pm.

‘Brown bags’ are informal gatherings, focused on a stimulating discussion and debate. Our guest speaker for the event is Jason van Niekerk, who will be talking about the philosophy of ‘Ubuntu’ and the commons.

Jason teaches philosophy in the part-time studies programme at Wits University. He completed his Master’s degree at Rhodes University, and has started reading towards his PHD at Wits University; the title of his dissertation is “Ubuntu and moral value”. He was recently published in the Mail and Guardian, read his article here.

Join us at the iCommons office - on the first floor of the offices at The Grace Hotel, 54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank.

A light lunch will be served. Please RSVP to Wendy at wendy@icommons.org by Thursday 15 February, 12:00pm for catering purposes.

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