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  • Stanley John Films has produced a short documentary on the Annual Meeting of the Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes, held at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town from 10-13 August 2017.
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  • The 2016 Barrydale Puppet Parade and Performance, called Olifantland, a multilingual visual theatre show featuring five majestic life-size elephant puppets by Adrian Kohler from Handspring Puppet Company in collaboration with UKWANDA Puppet and Design Collective.
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Please join us in welcoming 4 new amazing people into the ICGC community! First, Nusrat Chowdhury, 2019 Undergraduate Office Assistant. You'll find her at ICGC's front desk! And welcome from Centre for Humanities Research at University of the Western Cape (UWC) - Kristy Stone, Nokuthula Zinyengere and Emma Minkley! Read more about them here: icgc.umn.edu/community/teaching-faculty-visiting-scholars

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Tomorrow's seminar with Roger Field at the CHR explores truth and equivocation in Cavafy's poems of antiquity: ow.ly/oCZC50kMeP2 ... See MoreSee Less

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"Pulse is a time-lapse film that speaks about radical acts of transformation through fire and ritual performativity. It depicts the burning to ashes of a defunct handmade beehive while a restorative soundtrack conjures the bees back to life."

Kim Gurney, Next Generation Researcher at the CHR, presents an installation as part of Freespace at the Zeitz MOCAA on Saturday, 9 February. Gurney will also be part of Places of Remembrance, a panel discussion on 'how the notion of memory and heritage can be celebrated in contemporary place making'. Read more here: ow.ly/kVSY50kM8ot
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Next Generation Researcher Kim Gurney will be participating in a panel discussion and public art installation
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Where the state is unable to collect revenue because its moral right to collect is not recognised, it means there is a deliberate revolt to pay the state, writes Ralph Mathekga.
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Next Tuesday at the South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar: Roger Field (Department of English, UWC) on truth and equivocation in Cavafy’s poems of antiquity. Read more here: ow.ly/yFcR30nBWO8 ... See MoreSee Less

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