Africa

Pretoria, South Africa
Summer (November-December), 2019

Jacaranda

May 2019

May 2 (Thursday) University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
May 9 (Thursday) University of Pretoria, Departmental Seminar
May 16 (Thursday) University of Pretoria, Public Lecture
May 23 (Thursday) University of Johannesburg, Public Lecture
May 28-May 31 Cape Town
May 28 (Tuesday) African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), Public Lecture
May 29 (Wednesday) Stellenbosch University, Public Lecture

With Mr Mokoduwe, Prof Angelov, Dr Kikianty, and Dean Lubuma

Visiting Professor Programme 2019, Public Lecture

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Dr Utete, Dr Kikianty, Consul Naito, and Prof Green

South African Astronomical Observatory

Stellenbosch University

Consul Naito, Dr Ralaivaosaona, and Professor Maritz

Dr Benjamin, Dr Kikianty, and Dr Heymann

Constitution Square

Constitution Hill

Constitutional Court

Flame of Democracy

Rietvlei Nature Reserve

Rhinos

Elephant sanctuary

Hartbeespoort

Cradle of Humankind

Limestone caves

September 2018
Lectures on the History of Mathematics

Monday-Friday, 13:30-14:30, 1-hour seminar at the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Pretoria
17th Monday: The Invention of Numbers (Multicultural Perspectives on the History of Counting)
18th Tuesday: An Overview of the History of Mathematics (European Tradition)
19th Wednesday: The History of East Asian Mathematics (Chinese and Japanese Traditions)
20th Thursday: The Culture and History of South African Mathematics (Interactive Session)
21st Friday: A Message from the Princess's Academy of Mathematics (Gender in Science)

Public Lecture on the History of Japanese Mathematics, 18th Tuesday, 17:00-18:30, Plant Science Auditorium
Public Lecture on the Global History of Mathematics, 19th Wednesday, 17:00-18:30, Centenary 5
Faculty Session on the Interdisciplinary Research, 20th Thursday, 15:00-16:30 (Closed)

H. E. Ambassador Hiroki

Ambassador Hiroki, Dean Lubuma, Prof Banda, Mrs Arima (Embassy), Dr Kikianty

Mr Sawada and Mr Keet (Embassy of Japan)

University of Pretoria

Mrs Kawakita and Mrs Yonehara (CJS)

Dr Kikianty

Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

May 2018

Talks on Japanese History
hosted by the Embassy of Japan in South Africa;
the Centre for Japanese Studies, University of Pretoria; the Office of the Consul of Japan in Cape Town;
and the Centre for the Study of Asian Religion, Department of Religious Studies, University of Cape Town:
May 15 University of Pretoria, JJ Theron Lecture Hall, 17:00-
May 17 University of Cape Town, Centre for African Studies Gallery,* 13:30-
* This event is part of the centenary celebrations of the Japanese Consulate in Cape Town, established in 1918 as Japan's first overseas mission in Africa.

Thank you, Ambassador Hiroki, Consul Naito, the members of the Embassy of Japan in South Africa,
and the faculty members of the University of Pretoria and the University of Cape Town.

University of Pretoria

H. E. Ambassador Shigeyuki Hiroki

Seminar series for students

With Mrs Kawakita and Mrs Yonehara (Centre for Japanese Studies, University of Pretoria)

University of Cape Town

Counsellor and Consul, Mr Naito

Union Buildings and the Nelson Mandela Foundation
with Mr Toba and Mr Keet (Embassy of Japan) and Mrs Yonehara (Centre for Japanese Studies, University of Pretoria)