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            READ MORE Residency Re-Sourced: Public Lecture by Kim Gurney

            Kim Gurney will be giving an online keynote on Wednesday 5 August, for ‘Residency Re-sourced’, a collaborative project run by Goethe-Institut Nigeria.             READ MORE A Will for the Machine: Technology, History, and the Arts

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar. Hosted under the auspices of the UK-SA Bilateral Digital humanities chair in culture and technics.             READ MORE Centre Sogolon and Iziko Museums of South Africa MOUs

            We are delighted to announce that the Centre for Humanities Research and the University of the Western Cape have signed two historic memoranda of understanding with Compagnie Sogolon, Bamako, Mali, and Iziko Museums of South Africa.
            December 9, 2022

            The Net vir Pret Barrydale Puppet Parade and Performance: 18 December 2022

            Rehearsals are full steam ahead in Barrydale for the 2022 Puppet Performance and Parade created and produced by members of the CHR and aesthetic education partner, Net vir Pret.
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            December 1, 2022
            Foreigner by Manfred Zylla (CHR/UWC art collection)

            Planetary Humanities for Planetary Knowledge: Toward a New Research Agenda

            The Planetary Humanities Workshop takes place on 2 and 3 December, 2022 in Cape Town
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            • Residency Re-Sourced: Public Lecture by Kim Gurney
              August 5, 2025
            • A Will for the Machine: Technology, History, and the Arts
              August 1, 2025
            • Centre Sogolon and Iziko Museums of South Africa MOUs
              July 31, 2025
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