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            READ MORE New Archival Visions at UWC Research Grants and Fellowships (2025/6): Deadline 26 September 2025

            The New Archival Visions (NAV) programme at the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR), University of the Western Cape (UWC), is offering fellowships for the remainder of 2025. Funding support comes from the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
            READ MORE Forthcoming events at the CHR

            Updated 09 September 2025
            READ MORE Film Screening: Albie: A Strange Alchemy

            The Centre for Humanities Research (UWC) and the Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival cordially invite you to the second session of ENGAGE/REFLECT/CREATE: The CHR-Encounters Documentary Series, a monthly screening programme which will run until December 2025.
            November 14, 2018

            RIVER AND REDFIN

            The CHR and Net Vir Pret Annual Giant Puppet Parade and Performance, Barrydale, 16 December 2018
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            October 18, 2018

            The Subject Races: Populations, Classifications, Justice

            The workshop is therefore interested in how we might think, conceptually, historically, politically, about the figure of the subject races across these African experiences.
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            September 28, 2018

            Ife and Bilal Performance

            1 & 2 October, Theatre Arts Admin Collective
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            September 19, 2018

            The Photography of History: Sally Mann at Antietam

            Keynote Lecture at International Workshop
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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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            • Andrew W. Mellon Chair of Aesthetic Theory and Material Performance
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            • New Archival Visions at UWC Research Grants and Fellowships (2025/6): Deadline 26 September 2025
              September 10, 2025
            • Forthcoming events at the CHR
              September 9, 2025
            • Film Screening: Albie: A Strange Alchemy
              September 9, 2025
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