Anton Lubowski Memorial Lecture | Gedenklesing

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You are invited to the sixth annual Anton Lubowski Memorial Lecture celebrating the life of anti-apartheid activist and advocate, Anton Theodor Eberhard August Lubowski (3 February 1952 – 12 September 1989).

The lecture is presented by Stellenbosch University's Development and Alumni Relations Division, in partnership with the Faculty of Law and Simonsberg Residence.

Please join our speaker, retired judge and author Chris Nicholson.

The lecture will be hosted both online and in-person. Those attending the in-person session will receive a free copy of Chris's latest book, "Who really killed Chris Hani".

Our moderator is Max du Preez, editor of Vrye Weekblad, author, commentator and friend of the late Anton Lubowski.

More on our speaker:

Christopher Nicholson was born on 5 February 1945 on a farm near Richmond in Kwa-Zulu Natal. He attended the University of Natal where he studied law. He practised as a human rights lawyer, assisting victims of apartheid, before majority rule was won in 1994. His efforts were recognised with two awards and he was appointed a high court judge in 1995.He retired in July 2010 to pursue his writing career. He is a cousin of the writer Alan Paton and has published six books of which the first two were nominated for the Alan Paton prize for non-fiction. He is married to Jillian and has two children and three grandchildren.

Venue: Simonsberg Residence Dining Hall (Directions) & Online (Microsoft Teams)

Date: Thursday 26 September 2024

Time: 18:00 for 18:30

If you wish to join via Microsoft Teams, the link will be provided per email.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Development and Alumni Relations

Stellenbosch University

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Hiermee word jy uitgenooi na die sesde jaarlikse Anton Lubowski-gedenklesing ter viering van die lewe van die anti-apartheid aktivis en advokaat, Anton Theodor Eberhard August Lubowski (3 Februarie 1952 – 12 September 1989).

Die lesing word aangebied deur die Universiteit Stellenbosch se Afdeling Ontwikkeling en Alumnibetrekkinge, in vennootskap met die Fakulteit Regsgeleerdheid en Simonsberg-koshuis.

Sluit asseblief aan by ons spreker, oudregter en skrywer Chris Nicholson.

Die lesing word aanlyn en in-persoon aangebied. Diegene wat die in-persoon sessie bywoon sal 'n gratis kopie van Chris se nuutste boek, "Who really killed Chris Hani", ontvang.

Die gespreksleier is Max du Preez, redakteur van die Vrye Weekblad, skrywer, kommentator en vriend van wyle Anton Lubowski.

Meer oor ons spreker:

Christopher Nicholson is op 5 Februarie 1945 op 'n plaas naby Richmond in Kwa-Zulu Natal gebore. Hy het die Universiteit van Natal bygewoon waar hy regte studeer het. Hy het as 'n menseregteprokureur gepraktiseer en slagoffers van apartheid bygestaan voor die meerderheidsregering in 1994 aan bewind gekom het. Sy pogings is met twee toekennings erken en hy is in 1995 as 'n hooggeregshofregter aangestel. Hy het in Julie 2010 afgetree om sy skrywersloopbaan te volg. Hy is 'n neef van die skrywer Alan Paton en het ses boeke gepubliseer waarvan die eerste twee vir die Alan Paton-prys vir nie-fiksie benoem is. Hy is getroud met Jillian en het twee kinders en drie kleinkinders.

Plek: Simonsberg-koshuis Eetsaal (Aanwysings) & Aanlyn (Microsoft Teams)

Datum: Donderdag 26 September 2024

Tyd: 18:00 vir 18:30

Indien jy via Microsoft Teams aansluit, sal die skakel per e-pos aangestuur word.

Ons sien daarna uit om jou te verwelkom.

Ontwikkeling en Alumnibetrekkinge

Universiteit Stellenbosch

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