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            Publication: Instituting Worlds

            The CHR is pleased to announce the publication of a chapter by Kim Gurney in an edited volume about architecture and islands, Instituting Worlds. The book, edited by Catharina Gabrielsson and Marko Jobst, is published by Routledge.             READ MORE             Tectonic: TOMBWA - A solo performance by Victor Gama

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar.             READ MORE             African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu

            The CHR’s Premesh Lalu will be giving the annual African Studies Lecture at the African Studies Centre, Oxford University, on Monday 12 May.             READ MORE
            September 23, 2016

            The Reza Khota Quartet with live art by Dathini Mzayiya

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            September 23, 2016

            Seminar by Shari Eppel: Bones In The Forest

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            September 20, 2016

            Changing the Idea of the University

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            September 16, 2016

            Mothers’ pensions and the ‘civilised’ black poor: the racialised provision of child maintenance grants, 1921-1940

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            September 13, 2016

            Images from Factory of the Arts

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            September 9, 2016

            Against the Metaphysics of Racial Difference by Siba Grovogui (Cornell University, USA)

            Siba Grovogui (Cornell University) presented a lecture titled ‘Against the Metaphysics of Racial Difference’ at On The Subject of Citizenship.
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            September 9, 2016

            Against the Metaphysics of Racial Difference by Siba Grovogui (Cornell University, USA)

            A colloquium marking 20 years since the publication of Mahmood Mamdani's Citizen and Subject
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            September 9, 2016

            Seminar by Rachel Hatcher: The Omnipresent Chameleon

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            September 9, 2016

            A Nervous State by Nancy Rose Hunt: Book Launch

            Duke University Press, Clarke’s Bookshop and the Centre for Humanities Research, UWC invite you to the launch of the new book by Nancy Rose Hunt (Professor of History & African Studies, University of Florida)
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            September 1, 2016

            People You May Know: A Performance at the Factory of the Arts

            People You May Know was a collaborative performance and exhibition featuring Dathini Mzayiya, Brydon Bolton, Reza Khota, Thokozani Mthiyane, and Daniel Grey, held at the Factory of the Arts.
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            • Publication: Instituting Worlds
              May 20, 2025
            • Tectonic: TOMBWA – A solo performance by Victor Gama
              May 16, 2025
            • African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu
              May 7, 2025
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