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            June 6, 2025

            A listening session with Leila Bencharnia

            The Sound Working Group at the Centre for Humanities Research will host a listening session with composer, sound artist, and textile researcher Leila Bencharnia, on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
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            May 28, 2025

            In Defence of the Ontological Category of Ubuqaba

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar.
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            May 21, 2025

            Artists Forum with Fatima Dike

            The Artists Forum, convened at the Centre for Humanities Research, emerges out a longstanding conversation between artists and academics working in and through the CHR.
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            May 16, 2025

            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.
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            April 23, 2025

            Africa, Philosophy and the Image

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar.
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            April 3, 2025

            Waterlogged hauntings of the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and beyond

            The Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape and the Centre of Excellence for Black Planetary Studies, Institute for Social and Health Sciences, UNISA, invite you.
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            March 12, 2025

            Nikolai Brandes

            Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
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            March 11, 2025

            Waystations of Desire: From Infrastructural Critique to Anticolonial Praxis, by Nancy Luxon

            Modernity finds itself in a dissociated state, that is, unable to attach its social energies and political desires to a political vision that resonates and coheres.
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            March 11, 2025

            Erich Hörl

            Leuphana University, Lüneburg
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            March 10, 2025

            Public Lecture and seminar series by Erich Hörl.

            CHR Extraordinary Professor, Erich Hörl, will be giving a series of seminars and a public lecture in March at the CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab.
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            February 27, 2025

            Freedom after Partition: Palestine, South Africa and the Making of Worlds

            Hosted by The Department of Women and Gender Studies and the Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape (UWC)
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            February 23, 2025

            Texturing Difference: “Black Consciousness Philosophy”and the “Script of Man”, by Maurits van Bever Donker.

            The book launch for Texturing Difference: “Black Consciousness Philosophy”and the “Script of Man”, by Maurits van Bever Donker, will take place at the Iyatsiba Lab on Friday 14 March.
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