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Reconnecting or disconnecting the city from the land – Sao Paulo or Orso?

by Mark Swilling | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog

Contrasting Sao Paulo’s ‘connecting the dots’ initiative and the ghost city of Orso in China: two exhibits at the ‪#‎IABR‬. One of the most disturbing documentaries I have ever seen is looping its way around at the #IABR exhibition in Rotterdam. It...

Transdisciplinary research in Enkanini: Taken by Force – 3 minute version

by Mark Swilling | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog, Publication

This is a three minute version of a longer documentary that captures the transdisciplinary research that I coordinated over a five year period 2011-2015 (and ongoing) in Enkanini that resulted in various innovations, including the formation of the iShack social...

Transdisciplinary Research in Enkanini: Taken by Force – 12 min version

by Mark Swilling | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog, Publication

This is a documentary that demonstrates the application of a transdisciplinary research programme in the informal settlement of Enkanini in Stellenbosch that I coordinated during the period 2011-2015. Funded by the National Research Foundation, this programme and...

Sustainable Development Goals for a World in Transition

by Mark Swilling | Mar 30, 2016 | Talks

Event: 15th International Winelands Conference Organizer: Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Studies Location: Stellenbosch Date: 21-23 February...

15th International Winelands Conference – Governance of Transitions in the Complex World

by Mark Swilling | Mar 30, 2016 | Blog

Attending the 15th International Winelands Conference – this year’s theme is Governance of Transitions in a Complex World. This conference happens every two years and is hosted by my home department, School of Public Leadership. I’m doing a keynote...
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