Dutch Studies Day on 1 October in Cape Town
Saturday October 1st
Studio SASNEV at
4 Central Square, Pinelands
STUDIO SASNEV in collaboration with the Kaapse Forum Neerlandistiek (KFN) supported by the Taalunie, the
Diplomatic Representation of Flanders in South Africa, the Consulate-General of Belgium in Cape Town, and the
Dutch Embassy in Pretoria invites you to “Neerlandistiekdag” and this year’s opening of the Celebration of the Dutch
Language.
This year’s discussions at Studio SASNEV include an interview with well-known Dutch poet Babs Gons. Babs Gons is a writer, theatre maker, organizer, teacher, and award-winning poet. The talks are interspersed with performances by Babs Gons together with Frazer Barry and Jolyn Phillips.
The Dutch Studies Day is presented by the CAPE FORUM
NETHERLANDISH STUDIES (KFN) in collaboration with lecturers and students of Dutch studies in South Africa and
Namibia.
The KFN and SASNEV cordially invite students and members of the public to the KFN’s annual Dutch Language Day
and the start of the celebration of the “Week van het Nederlands” in South Africa.
There will also be an open-air market with food stalls that offer Belgian, Flemish and Dutch delicacies.