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Upcoming Activities

Closing a chapter:

6 June 2013

10 years of research on the archaeology of Historic Cave, Makapan’s Valley
Dr Amanda Esterhuysen
Date:    Thursday 6 June Time:  20:00
Venue:  The auditorium, Roedean School, 35 Princess of Wales Terrace, Parktown
Charge:  Members:  free   Non-members:  R30

Marothodi

9 June 2013

The late precolonial capital of a Tlokwa chiefdom south-west of the Pilanesberg
Excursion with Professor Jan Boeyens and Francois Coetzee
Date:      Sunday 9 June
Charge:    Members:  R50 Non-members:  R100
Marothodi is near Sun City.
A 4x4 vehicle is not essential. A bakkie or a small bus with good ground clearance will be adequate.
Directions will be given once a meeting point has been established.
Booking with advance payment is essential:  Phone Anita Arnott at 011 795-4056

LECTURE June 2013

11 June 2013

TUESDAY 11 JUNE 18:00 at the SA Astronomical Observatory auditorium:
Jayson Orton:  “Hunter-gatherers and herders in Namaqualand: done and dusted?”

The Cultures and Civilizations of Peru

18 June 2013

Presentation by Graham Reeks
Venue: Durban Natural Science Research Centre
Date: TUESDAY 18 JUNE   Time: 18H30
Free

The DBG Centenarians

7 July 2013

Outing to Durban Botanic Gardens
SATURDAY 6 JULY

LECTURE July 2013

9 July 2013

TUESDAY 9 JULY: 18:00 at the SA Astronomical Observatory auditorium:
Janette Deacon “Southern African rock art in global context”.

Cow dung, pachyderms and heatstroke

13 August 2013

Presentation by Dr Bronwen van Doornum
Venue: KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg
Date: TUESDAY 13 AUGUST   Time: 18H30
Free

How Genetic Discoveries affect Evolutionary Theory

10 September 2013

Presentation by Dr Corrie Schoeman
Venue: Hillcrest Athletics Club
Date: TUESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER   Time: 18H30
Free

Are We Dancing Apes? The Evolution of Music Making

8 October 2013

Presentation by Dr Sarah Wurz
Venue: Hillcrest Athletics Club
Date: TUESDAY 8 OCTOBER   Time: 18H30
Free

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