June 2024 - The Centre for Humanities Research

June 28, 2024

Imperfect Solidarities: On Collecting and History Telling in Nepal.

A Conversation in the Humanities in Session seminar series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar. NayanTara Gurung Kakshapati in conversation with Candice Jansen (New Archival Visions Digital Curatorial Fellow).

June 20, 2024

Hemispheric Headspace workshop

To explore the concept of partition in the context of AI and the humanities, and with an eye towards potential cross-national collaboration on developing research and curriculum, Dr Valmont Layne co-hosted two workshops with Professor Jennifer Keating, Teaching Writing in the Disciplines Specialist at the William S. Dietrich II Institute for Writing Excellence, University of Pittsburgh.

June 17, 2024

Sound Art Exhibition (27 April – 19 May): Oscillations – Cape Town to Berlin – Sonic Inquiries and Practices

Critical listening is the first step toward an ethics and aesthetics of care and freedom. Discarding listening habits and accepting new sound qualities afford access to other layers of history and experience.

June 17, 2024

Encounters Iliso Lethu African Documentary Symposium

The inaugural Encounters Iliso Lethu African Documentary Symposium, will take place over two days from 20 — 21 June 2024 at the CHR, in partnership with the Centre for Film and Media Studies, the University of Cape Town and the CHR, University of the Western Cape.

June 10, 2024

Imperfect Solidarities: On Collecting and History Telling in Nepal.

Hemispheric Headspace workshop

Sound Art Exhibition (27 April – 19 May): Oscillations – Cape Town to Berlin – Sonic Inquiries and Practices

Encounters Iliso Lethu African Documentary Symposium

Call for Papers: Visual History and Theory International Workshop: Deep time, shallow time.

‘The Return’ to premiere at Encounters Film Festival.

Economic Sovereignty in South Africa, African Economic History