M Sadiq Toffa is a heritage architect and heritage activist, an urban planner, and urban sociologist. He obtained a professional graduate degree in architecture from the University of Cape Town. He obtained a Masters in Human Settlements from the University of Leuven, Belgium. He was recently a visiting researcher within the sociology of Cities Programme and within the Centre for the Study of Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has been both an A.W. Mellon cross-‐disciplinary scholar and Commonwealth scholar. He has conducted advocacy, research, and design work with community organizations, municipalities, and international NGO’s. He is currently lecturer and PhD candidate at the University of Cape Town. He is also currently curating a new public memorial and permanent exhibition on the legacies of coloniality in contemporary Cape Town. His research focus concerns the dialectic between urban heritage and social transformation, and critical method and theory.
Sessions in which Mr Sadiq Toffa participates
Paper
Mr Sadiq Toffa, University of Cape Town (Participant)
Sessions in which Mr Sadiq Toffa attends
UQAM, pavillon Athanase-David (D) - DR-200
Roundtable with simultaneous translation / Table ronde avec traduction simultanée
Mr. Craig Bennett Jr., Bennett Preservation Engineering PC, Charleston, South Carolina (Participant)
Martine Lizotte, École internationale d’hôtellerie et tourisme du Collège LaSalle (Moderator)
Pierre Mathieu, Explorateur Voyages (Participant)
France Lessard (Participant)
David Mendel, Mendel Tours (Participant)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour
Concordia, Grey Nuns Motherhouse (GN) - Former Chapel
Cocktail
Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Potential)
Lucie Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Potential)
Dr Clarence Epstein, Concordia University (Moderator)
Christine Zachary-Deom (Participant)
Luc Noppen, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Participant)
Hon. Serge Joyal c.p., o.c. (Participant)
UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Lucie Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Prof. Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University (Participant)
Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour
Musée des Beaux-Ars de Montréal - Cummings Auditorium
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Prof. James Count Early, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, United States (Participant)
Prof. Michelle L. Stefano, University of Maryland, American Studies, United States (Moderator)
Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 1.210
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Prof. Xavier Greffe, University paris I (Participant)
Luc-Normand Tellier, UQAM (Moderator)
Concordia, Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Building (EV) - EV Atrium (meeting point)
Tour
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour