Speaker Index:

WEDNESDAY 06 OCTOBER 2021

• Dr Linda Meyer | Conference Leader – Universities South Africa | CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Mr Ntokozo Bhengu | Conference Coordinator – Council on Higher Education (CHE) | CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Professor Sibongile Muthwa | Chairperson of Universities South Africa & Vice-Chancellor – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 1 | WELCOME
• Professor Ahmed Bawa | Chief Executive Officer – Universities South Africa | SESSION 2 | OFFICIAL CONFERENCE OPENING
• Dr Blade Nzimande | Honourable Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology | SESSION 3 | KEYNOTE ADDRESS
• Professor Wim De Villiers | Rector and Vice-Chancellor – Stellenbosch University | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Ira Harkavy | Vice-Chancellor & Chair, International Consortium on Higher Education | SESSION 4A | PLENARY SESSION 1
• Dr Hilligje van’t Land | Secretary-General, International Association of Universities (IAU) | Executive Director, International Universities Bureau | SESSION 4B | PLENARY SESSION 2
• Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng | Vice-Chancellor – University of Cape Town | SESSION 4A&B | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Tristan McCowan | UCL Institute of Education, University College London | Principal Investigator for the Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate Research Project | SESSION 4C | PLENARY SESSION 3 A
• Professor Laura Pereira | Stockholm Resilience Centre-Stockholm University | EXXARO CHAIR – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 4D | PLENARY SESSION 3 B
• Professor Chris Nhlapo | Vice-Chancellor – Cape Peninsula University of Technology | SESSION 4C&D | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Xoliswa Mtose | Vice-Chancellor – University of Zululand | SESSION 5A | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Dr Thandi Lewin | Acting-Deputy Director General – University Branch – Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) | SESSION 5B | PLENARY SESSION 4
• Professor Sibongile Muthwa | Chairperson of Universities South Africa & Vice-Chancellor – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 5C | PLENARY SESSION 5
• Professor André Keet | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Engagement and Transformation – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 5 | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Sizwe Mabizela | Chairperson – USAf Teaching and Learning Strategy Group | Vice-Chancellor – Rhodes University | TLSG | SESSION 6A-1 | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Vasu Reddy | Dean of Humanities – University of Pretoria | TLSG | SESSION 6A–2 | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 1 | SPEAKER
• Professor Lis Lange | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning – University of Cape Town | SESSION 6A–3 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 2 | SPEAKER
• Professor Sakhela Buhlungu | Vice Chancellor – University of Fort Hare | SESSION 6A–2 & 6A–3 | TLSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Ms Trudi van Wyk | Chief Director: Social Inclusion and Quality-Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) | SESSION 6A–4 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 3 | SPEAKER
• Dr Sizwe Mabizela | Chairperson – USAf Teaching and Learning Strategy Group | Vice-Chancellor – Rhodes University | SESSION 6A–4 | TLSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Tyrone Pretorius | Rector & Vice-Chancellor – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 6B-1 | TSG | SESSION 6B INTRODUCTION
• Professor André Keet | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Engagement and Transformation – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 6B-2 | TSG | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Puleng LenkaBula | Chairperson – USAf Transformation Strategy Group | Vice-Chancellor – University of South Africa | SESSION 6B-3 | TSG | SPEAKER 2
• Dr Leslie van Rooi | Senior Director of Social Impact and Transformation – Stellenbosch University | SESSION 6B-4 | TSG | SPEAKER 3
• Professor Langa Khumalo | Executive Director: South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) (DSI) – North-West University | Chairperson – USAf Community of Practice for African Languages (CoPAL) | SESSION 6B | SESSION CHAIR
• Ms Lerato Mphahlele | Previous NEC Member –South African Union of Students (SAUS) | SESSION 6B-5-1 | TSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Mr George Mvalo | Director: Social Justice and Transformation – Vaal University of Technology & Chairperson – USAf Transformation Managers’ Forum (TMF) | SESSION 6B-5-2 | TSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Mr Siseko H Kumalo | PhD candidate – University of Pretoria & Author | SESSION 6B-5-3 | TSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Mr Cas Coovadia | Chief Executive Officer – Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) | SESSION 6B-5-4 | TSG | RESPONDENT 4
• Professor Thandwa Mthembu | Vice-Chancellor – Durban University of Technology | SESSION 6B-5 | TSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 6C-1 | FSG | SESSION 6C INTRODUCTION
• Mr Buti Kgwaridi Manamela | Deputy Minister for Higher Education, Science & Innovation | SESSION 6C-2 | FSG | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 6C-3 | FSG | SPEAKER 2
• Mr Hardy Maritz | Director: Group Finance – University of Cape Town | SESSION 6C-4 | FSG | SPEAKER 3
• Mr Phumelelani Mshumi | President of the Student Representative Council (SRC) – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 6C-5 | FSG | SPEAKER 4
• Professor Yunus Ballim | University of the Witwatersrand | Previous Vice-Chancellor and Principal – Sol Plaatje University | SESSION 6C | FSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Tshilidzi Marwala | Vice-Chancellor – University of Johannesburg & Member of USAf | Session 6D-2 | WSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Dr Nompumelelo Obokoh | Board Chairperson, National Research Foundation (NRF), Independent Science for Development Council Member, CGIAR | Session 6D-3 | WSG | SPEAKER 1
• Mr Daan du Toit | Deputy Director-General – International Cooperation and Resources – Department of Science and Innovation | Session 6D-4 | WSG | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Ahmed Bawa | Chief Executive Officer – Universities South Africa | Session 6D | WSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Stanley Mpofu | Chairperson – Higher Education Information Technology South Africa (HEITSA) | Chief Information Officer – University of the Witwatersrand | Session 6D-5-1 | WSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Mr Sikhumbuzo Ngcobo | Director: Public Sector – Microsoft South Africa | Session 6D-5-2 | WSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Mr Wayne Adams | Chief Executive Officer – Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) | Session 6D-5-3 | WSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Peter Mbati | Vice-Chancellor – Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | Session 6D5 | WSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Thoko Mayekiso | Chairperson – USAf Research and Innovation Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – University of Mpumalanga | Session 6E-1 | RISG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Fulufhelo Nelwamondo | Chief Executive Officer – National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF) | Session 6E-2 | RISG | SPEAKER 1
• Dr McLean Sibanda – Managing Director – Bigen Global Limited | Session 6E-3 | RISG | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Lynn Morris | Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation – University of the Witwatersrand | Session 6E-4 | RISG | SPEAKER 3
• Dr Thandi Mgwebi | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation, and Internationalisation – Nelson Mandela University | Session 6E | RISG | SESSION CHAIR

THURSDAY 07 OCTOBER 2021

• Professor Themba Mosia | Chairperson – Council on Higher Education, University of Pretoria | SESSION 7-1 | PLENARY INTRODUCTION
• Professor Phindile Lukhele-Olorunju | Director Research Management, University of Mpumalanga | Session 7-2 | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Salim Vally | Director: Centre for Education Rights & Transformation, University of Johannesburg | Session 7-3 | SPEAKER 2
• Dr Whitfield Green | Chief Executive Officer – Council on Higher Education | SESSION 7 | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Thandi Lewin | Acting-Deputy Director General University Branch – Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) | SESSION 8A-1 | TLSG | SESSION 8A INTRODUCTION
• Dr Sizwe Mabizela | Chairperson of the USAf Teaching and Learning Strategy Group & Vice – Chancellor – Rhodes University | SESSION 8A-2 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 1 | SPEAKER
• Ms Chantyl Mulder CA (SA) | Executive Director – The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) | SESSION 8A-3 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 2 | SPEAKER
• Mr Robert Zwane | The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) | SESSION 8A-3 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 2 | SPEAKER
• Dr Noluthando Toni | Director: Teaching Development– Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 8A-4 | TLSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 3 | SPEAKER
• Professor Francois Strydom | Senior Director: Academic Centre for Teaching and Learning – University of the Free State | SESSION 8A |
  SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Saloschini Pillay | Manager: College of Health Sciences Student Support Services – University of KwaZulu-Natal | SESSION 8B-1 | TSG | INTRODUCTION
• Dr Sibusiso Chalufu | President – South African Association of Senior Student Affairs Professionals (SAASSAP) | Executive Director: Student Life and Transformation – North-West University | SESSION 8B-2 | TSG | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng | Vice-Chancellor – University of Cape Town | SESSION 8B-3 | TSG | SPEAKER 2
• Mr Luthando Jack | Dean of Students – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 8B-4-1 | TSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Ms Nobubele Phuza | nGAP Lecturer Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 8B-4-2 | TSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Dr W.P Wahl | Researcher and Director: Student Affairs – University of the Free State | SESSION 8B-4-3 | TSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Pamela Dube | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Development and Support – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 8B-4-4 | TSG | RESPONDENT 4
• Professor Lourens van Staden | Vice-Chancellor – Tshwane University of Technology | SESSION 8B | TSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 8C-1 | FSG | INTRODUCTION
• Professor Zeblon Vilakazi | Vice-Chancellor – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 8C-2-1 | FSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 1 | SPEAKER 1
• Mr Creswell du Preez | Higher Education Information Technology South Africa (HEITSA) | SESSION 8C-2-2 | FSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 1 | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Dan Kgwadi | Vice-Chancellor – North-West University | SESSION 8C-2 | FSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Ron Watermeyer | Trustee of Engineers Against Poverty U.K, Adjunct Professor – University of the Witwatersrand, Chair of ISO TC 59 / SC18, Member of the Certification Board of FIDIC Credentialing Limited and a Director of Infrastructure Options (Pty)Ltd | SESSION 8C-3-1 | FSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 2 | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Heather Nel | Senior Director of Institutional Planning – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 8C-3-2 | FSG | SESSION SUB-THEME | PART 2 | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Andrew Crouch | Vice-Chancellor – Sol Plaatje University | SESSION 8C-3 | FSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Tshilidzi Marwala | Vice-Chancellor – University of Johannesburg & Member – USAf – World of Work Strategy Group | SESSION 8D-1 | WSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Alwyn Louw | Vice-Chancellor – Torrens University Australia | SESSION 8D-2 | WSG | SPEAKER 1
• Ms Nompendulo Thobile Mkhatshwa | Chairperson of Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology and | SESSION 8D-3 | WSG | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Benjamin Anderson | Executive Chairman – The Da Vinci Institute | SESSION 8D-4-1 | WSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Mr Phila Sithole | Acting Head PC4IR PMO: Department of Communications & Digital Technologies | SESSION 8D-4-2 | WSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Mr Boeta Pretorius | Managing Director – Higher Education Information Technology South Africa (HEITSA) – North-West University | SESSION 8D-4-3 | WSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Marcus Ramogale | Acting Vice-Chancellor – Mangosuthu University of Technology | SESSION 8D-4 | WSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Corli Witthuhn | Vice-Rector: Research – University of the Free State | SESSION 8E-1 | RISG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Ronaldo Munck | Director of the Centre for Engaged Research – Dublin City University | SESSION 8E-2 | RISG | SPEAKER 1
• Dr Nicola Barsdorf | Research Integrity Officer – University of Stellenbosch | SESSION 8E-3 | RISG | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Stephanie Burton | Professor, Future Africa and Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences – University of Pretoria | SESSION 8E-4 | RISG | SPEAKER 3
• Professor Jesika Singh | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Partnerships – University of Limpopo | SESSION 8E | RISG |
  SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Sibusiso Moyo | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Engagement – Durban University of Technology | SESSION 8F-1 | CHE | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Nthabiseng Ogude | Dean and Professor of Science Education – University of Pretoria | SESSION 8F-2 | CHE | SPEAKER 2
• Mr Larry Pokpas | Institutional Planner – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 8F-3 | CHE | SPEAKER 3
• Professor Ahmed Bawa | Chief Executive Officer – Universities South Africa | SESSION 8F | CHE | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Sarah Mosoetsa | Chief Executive Officer – National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) | SESSION 9A-1 | PLENARY SESSION 4 – STREAM 1 | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Tracy-Lynn Field | Research Chair Claude Leon Foundation – Earth Justice and Stewardship – Climate Change and the engaged university – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 9A-2 | PLENARY SESSION 4 – STREAM 1 | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Monique Marks | Head of the Urban Futures Centre (UFC) – Durban University of Technology | SESSION 9A-3 | PLENARY SESSION 4 – STREAM 1 | SPEAKER 3
• Professor Zeblon Vilakazi | Vice-Chancellor – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 9A | PLENARY SESSION 4 – STREAM 1 | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Catherine A. Odora Hoppers | Professor Extraordinarius in Education | Former SARChI DST/NRF Research Chair in Development Education | SESSION 9B-1 | PLENARY SESSION 5 – STREAM 2 | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Rajesh Tandon | Founder President of Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA) & UNESCO Co-Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education – Delhi, India, Reflect on democracy in India | SESSION 9B-2 | PLENARY SESSION 5 – STREAM 2 | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Nomalanga Mkhize | Head of Department-History And Political Studies – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 9B-3 | PLENARY SESSION 5 – STREAM 2 | SPEAKER 3
• Dr Bernard Nthambeleni | Vice-Chancellor – University of Venda | SESSION 9B |
  PLENARY SESSION 5 – STREAM 2 | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Noluthando Toni | Director: Teaching Development – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 10A-1 | TLSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Mr Siseko H Kumalo | PhD Candidate – University of Pretoria & Author | SESSION 10A-3 | TLSG | PANEL SPEAKER 1
• Ms Phelo Nocamagu Mathentamo | President Student Representative Council – Walter Sisulu University | SESSION 10A-4 | TLSG | PANEL SPEAKER 2
• Professor Raisuyah Bhagwan | Department of Community Health Studies – Durban University of Technology | SESSION 10A-5 | TLSG | PANEL SPEAKER 3
• Professor Viviane Lawack | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic & Professor of Law – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 10A | TLSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Chris Brink | Professor Chris Brink served as Vice-Chancellor (President) of Newcastle University in the UK from 2007 till 2016, as Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University 2002-2007 | SESSION 10B | TSG | SESSION THEME | THE RESPONSIVE UNIVERSITY
• Professor Pamela Dube | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Development and Support – University of the Western Cape | SESSION 10B-1 | TSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Chris Brink | Vice-Chancellor (President) of Newcastle University in the UK from 2007 till 2016, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University 2002 – 2007 | SESSION 10B-2 | TSG | SPEAKER 1
• Dr Tebogo Rakgogo | President – National Institute for Humanities & Social Sciences Alumni Association (HSSAA) | Board Member – NLB & NLU at the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) – Tshwane University of Technology | SESSION 10B3-1 | TSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Professor Mary Stuart | Vice-Chancellor – University of Lincoln | SESSION 10B3-2 | TSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Dr Bernadette Johnson | Director: Transformation and Employment Equity Office – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 10B3-3 | TSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Ahmed Bawa | Chief Executive Officer – Universities South Africa | SESSION 10B-3 | TSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 10C-1 | FSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Ruksana Osman | Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 10C-2 | FSG | SPEAKER 1
• Professor David Maguire | Vice-Chancellor – University of Sussex U.K | SESSION 10C-3 | FSG | SPEAKER 2
• Dr Diane Parker | University of Pretoria – Former Deputy Director General University Branch – Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) | SESSION 10C-4 | FSG | SPEAKER 3
• Mr Duncan Greaves | Chief Executive Officer – Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa (TENET) | SESSION 10C-5 | FSG | SPEAKER 4
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 10C | FSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Thoko Mayekiso | Chairperson of the USAf Research and Innovation Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – University of Mpumalanga | SESSION 10D-1 | RISG | SESSION 10D INTRODUCTION
• Professor Ernest Aryeetey | African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Board Chair & Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana | SESSION 10D-2 | RISG | SPEAKER 1
• Dr Bernard Nthambeleni | Vice-Chancellor – University of Venda | SESSION 10D-3-1 | RISG | RESPONDENT 1
• Professor Eugene Cloete | Vice-Rector: Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Studies – Stellenbosch University | SESSION 10D-3-2 | RISG | RESPONDENT 2
• Professor Phuti E Ngoepe | SARChI Chair on Computational Modelling of Materials, Director of Materials Modelling Centre at the University of Limpopo and CSIR Fellow | SESSION 10D-3-3 | RISG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Sue Harrison | Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation – University of Cape Town | SESSION 10D | RISG | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Colin Thakur | InSETA Research Chair: Digitalisation & Director: NEMISA KZN e-Skills CoLab – Durban University of Technology | SESSION 10E-1 | WSG | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Haroon Bhorat | Professor of Economics | Director: Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) – University of Cape Town | SESSION 10E-2 | WSG | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Dimo Dimov | Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship – the University of Bath, UK | Co-founder of Kinetic Thinking | SESSION 10E-3 | WSG | SPEAKER 2
• Professor Xoliswa Mtose | Vice-Chancellor – University of Zululand | SESSION 10E | WSG | SESSION CHAIR
• Ms Bongiwe Kunene | Managing Director: Banking Association | SESSION 10E-4-1 | WSG | RESPONDENT 1
• Mr Lukhanyo Daweti | Secretary-General – South African Union of Students (SAUS) | SESSION 10E-4-2 | WSG | RESPONDENT 2
• Ms Hameda Deedat | Acting Executive Director: National Labour and Economic Development Institute (NALEDI) | SESSION 10E-4-3 | WSG | RESPONDENT 3
• Professor Sakhela Buhlungu | Vice-Chancellor – University of Fort Hare | SESSION 10E-4 | WSG | SESSION CHAIR

FRIDAY 08 OCTOBER 2021

• Professor Mpine Makoe | Commonwealth of Learning Chair – University of South Africa | SESSION 11A | PLENARY SESSION 6 | SESSION INTRODUCTION
• Professor Lesley Le Grange | Distinguished Professor of Education – Stellenbosch University & Member of the Council on Higher Education | SESSION 11B | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Vuyisile Msila | Director: Leadership in Higher Education – University of South Africa | SESSION 11C | SPEAKER 2
• Mr Luzuko Buku | Chairperson: Monitoring, Research and Advice Committee (MRAC) of the Council on Higher Education | SESSION 11D | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Vathiswa Papu-Zamxaka | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Engagement – Tshwane University of Technology | SESSION 12A | CHE | INTRODUCTION
• Professor Vhonani Netshandama | Director: Community Engagement – University of Venda | SESSION 12B | CHE | SPEAKER 1
• Professor Busisiwe Nkonki-Mandleni | Director: Community Engagement and Development (CEAD) – Mangosuthu University of Technology | SESSION 12C | CHE | SPEAKER 2
• Professor George de Lange | Director: Engagement Office – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 12D | CHE | SPEAKER 3
• Professor Eunice Seekoe | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching, Learning and Community Engagement- Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University | SESSION 12E | CHE | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Oliver Seale | Director – HELM Programme | SESSION 13A | HELM | INTRODUCTION
• Professor Denise Zinn | HELM ULDP Programme Leader – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 13B | HELM | SPEAKER 1
• Dr Cyrill Walters | Post-Doctoral fellow in higher education studies – Stellenbosch University | SESSION 13C | HELM | SPEAKER 2
• Dr Judy Dlamini | Chancellor – University of the Witwatersrand | SESSION 13D | HELM | SPEAKER 3
• Dr Birgit Schreiber | HELM Associate | SESSION 13 | HELM | SESSION CHAIR
• Dr Norah Clarke | Director: Entrepreneurship – Universities South Africa | SESSION 14A | EDHE | INTRODUCTION
• Ms Phetha Mchunu | Chairperson: EDHE Studentpreneurs Community of Practice, with members of the EDHE Studentpreneurs Community of Practice | SESSION 14B | EDHE | PANEL DISCUSSION
• Dr Bernard Nthambeleni | Vice-Chancellor – University of Venda | SESSION 14C | EDHE | SPEAKER
• Dr Robert Martin | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Operations – University of Venda | SESSION 14C | EDHE | SPEAKER
• Mr Promise Nyalungu | EDHE Studentpreneur of the Year 2020 – graduate of the University of Venda – CEO & Founder: Struu Artzz Entertainment | SESSION 14C | EDHE | SPEAKER
• Dr Norah Clarke | Director: Entrepreneurship – Universities South Africa | SESSION 14C | EDHE | INTERVIEWER
• Professor Deresh Ramjugernath | Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching – Stellenbosch University | SESSION 14D | EDHE | SPEAKER
• Dr Engela van Staden | Vice-Rector: Academic – University of the Free State | SESSION 14E | EDHE | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Thoko Mayekiso | Chairperson – USAf Research and Innovation Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – University of Mpumalanga | SESSION 15 | REPORTING SESSION
• Dr Sizwe Mabizela | Chairperson – USAf Teaching and Learning Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – Rhodes University | SESSION 15 | REPORTING SESSION
• Professor Gerald Ouma | Member of the USAf Funding Strategy Group & Senior Director: Institutional Planning – University of Pretoria | SESSION 15 | REPORTING SESSION
• Professor Puleng LenkaBula | Chairperson – USAf Transformation Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – University of South Africa | SESSION 15 | REPORTING SESSION
• Professor Tshilidzi Marwala | Member of the USAf World of Work Strategy Group & Vice-Chancellor – University of Johannesburg | SESSION 15 | REPORTING SESSION
• Professor Wim De Villiers | Rector and Vice-Chancellor – Stellenbosch University | SESSION 15 | SESSION CHAIR
• Professor Ahmed Bawa | Chief Executive Officer – Universities South Africa | SESSION 16 | CONFERENCE OUTCOMES
• Professor Sibongile Muthwa | Chairperson of Universities South Africa & Vice-Chancellor – Nelson Mandela University | SESSION 17 | CONFERENCE CLOSING