Jonathan Jansen
Jonathan David Jansen | |
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Jansen discusses a Higher Education Fees Report at Cornerstone Institute, 2017 | |
| Born | September 29, 1956 Montagu, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Occupation | Academic |
| Known for | Former Rector of UFS |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of the Western Cape UNISA Cornell University Stanford University |
Jonathan David Jansen is the former rector of the University of the Free State. He was appointed as the first coloured rector and vice-chancellor of the university in early 2009. He is a noted and frequent contributor to public discussions in South Africa on the issues of transformation and peaceful reconciliation, particularly in higher education.