# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Tanya Zack will share her perceptive insights and experiences born of a fifteen-year immersion in the life of the precinct.About this EventThe old centre of Johannesburg is the setting for The Chaos Precinct, the title of Tanya Zack’s new book and the theme of our seminar. The orthodoxy is that the inner city of Johannesburg is declining, but we will be asked to think differently about Johannesburg – as an African city, a port city and one that is leading a globalised trade in fast fashion, spreading across the subcontinent and affecting the lives of hundreds of thousands of Africans. Tanya Zack will share her perceptive insights and experiences born of a fifteen-year immersion in the life of the precinct.Speaker:Tanya ZackTanya Zack is a South African Urban Planner and writer whose work has focused on urban regeneration, contemporary migration, informal work, urban policy and affordable housing. Her previous book Wake Up: This Is Joburg (Duke University Press, 2022) has been lauded for its originality and new insights..This seminar is designed for anyone interested in urban regeneration. The event will speak to the College's teaching and research interests in Sustainable Urban Development and Migration Studies. It will also speak to those interested in South Africa, Ethiopian migrants and business.The format is a presentation, comment from the chair, and Q&A.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oxford/the-informal-sector-in-johannesburg-chaos-precinct-or-thriving-entrepôt/100001982271999913
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oxford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mawby Room, Kellogg College
- **lat**: 51.76403269999999
- **long**: -1.2602824
- **full address**: Mawby Room, Kellogg College, 60-62 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt? being held?
  - **A:** The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt? takes place on Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mawby Room, Kellogg College, 60-62 Banbury Road, Oxford, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt??
  - **A:** The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt? is organized by Communications.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt? is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oxford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Informal Sector in Johannesburg: Chaos Precinct or Thriving Entrepôt? sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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