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            December 21, 2021

            Doctoral Fellowships (2022-5): New Archival Visions

            We are pleased to share that the University of the Western Cape is offering four doctoral fellowships based at the Centre for Humanities Research to commence in 2022.
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            December 21, 2021

            Call for Abstracts: Kronos Special Issue on Sound

            Kronos: Southern African Histories is seeking submissions for the 2022 special issue “Oral/Aural: Pastness and Sound as Medium and Method.”
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            December 17, 2021

            Peter Takelo and Derek Joubert Awarded Gold Medals by UWC

            The CHR warmly congratulates Peter Takelo and Derek Joubert of our partners Net vir Pret for being awarded Gold Medals by UWC.
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            December 17, 2021

            Restitution, Technics and Disciplinary Objects in the Preservation of African Music Institution Making

            Next Generation Scholar Valmont Layne examines the challenges and possibilities of music archives in Southern Africa.
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            December 17, 2021

            Dynamic Traditions: On the 100th Anniversary of Donaueschinger Musiktage

            CHR Doctoral Fellow Lee Walters invited to contribute to Dynamic Traditions , a reader published by Elisa Erkelenz and Katja Heldt around the 100th anniversary of Donaueschinger Musiktage.
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            December 15, 2021

            What A Wonderful World

            The 2021 Barrydale Puppet Parade and Performance centres on a family living in Barrydale and the connection a young woman has with an ancient indigenous tree, Old Gwarrie, as well as with the wonderful world she calls home.
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            December 13, 2021

            Visualizing the body: photographic clues and the cultural fluidity of Mbopo institution 1914-2014

            The CHR warmly congratulated Doctoral Fellow Nsima Udo on the publication of his MA thesis as a monograph.
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            December 9, 2021

            Winter School 2021: Fragment and Form

            CHR Winter School 2021 on the theme of Fragment and Form was a hybrid event, hosted online and in-person at the Retreat at the Boschendal Estate in Franschhoek.
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            December 3, 2021

            The Quintessential Freedom Fighter: It’s Time to Reclaim the Meaning of ‘cadre’

            The CHR is pleased to share “The Quintessential Freedom Fighter,” written by CHR Research Associate Seelan Naidoo and published in Daily Maverick. 
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            December 3, 2021

            What Apartheid Means for Israel

            CHR Research Affiliate Tareq Baconi publishes “What Apartheid Means for Israel” in The New York Review of Books.
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              June 6, 2025
            • DSTI-NRF Call for Application Endorsements: UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities and SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.
              June 2, 2025
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