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            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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            DSTI-NRF Call for Application Endorsements: UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities and SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.

            The Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) invites applications from candidates seeking grantholder endorsement for DSTI-NRF Master’s and Doctoral Student Funding for the academic year 2026. Successful applicants will work alongside a team of leading researchers at the CHR under either the UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities or the SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.
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            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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            September 19, 2018

            On The Edge of History: International Workshop

            Visual History Workshop - FULLY BOOKED
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            August 2, 2018

            Warona

            New Performance by Ukwanda Puppetry Collective
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            July 18, 2018

            Michael Neocosmos

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            July 18, 2018

            Johannes Fabian

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            June 29, 2018

            Public Lecture: Elizabeth Giorgis

            Professor Giorgis teaches Art Theory and Criticism in the Graduate School of the College of Performing and Visual Art at the Modern Art Museum: Gebre Kristos Desta Center at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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            June 28, 2018

            Winter School 2018

            The 2018 Winter School and Retreat held from 3 – 6 July 2018 will bring together questions of desire, technology, and practice under the title After Technology.
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            June 6, 2018

            African Ethnographies

            2019 African Critical Inquiry Workshop
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            June 1, 2018

            Louis Moholo in conversation

            CHR will be hosting a public conversation with jazz drumming great Louis Moholo at the Guga S’thebe Community Centre in Langa at 6.30 pm on June 8th 2018
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            May 11, 2018

            Sound Workshop with Dr. Thokozani Mhlambi

            23 May 2018 at 1pm
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            May 11, 2018

            Public Lecture: South Africa’s Hosting of the 2018 BRICS Summit

            Public Lecture hosted by The Centre for Humanities Research and the Department of Political Studies
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            May 10, 2018

            Political Theory Reading Workshops

            The Wiredu-Ezu Debate and Philosophy and “Real” Politics
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            May 3, 2018

            CHCI Africa Workshop Addis 2019

            Africa as Concept and Method: Emancipation, Decolonization, Freedom
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            • NRF SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory
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            • A listening session with Leila Bencharnia
              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
            • In Defence of the Ontological Category of Ubuqaba
              May 28, 2025
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