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READ MORE Artists’s Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere

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. The Forum’s objective has been to connect scholarly exploration with the CHR’s Artist in Residency programme, and to bring artists and humanistic study into a more intimate adjacency.
READ MORE The Polyrhythmic Ensemble

The Polyrhythmic Ensemble was formed in 2023 with the aim of creating new works based around research into contrapuntal and polyrhythmic African music.
READ MORE Troubling the divide: Jazz, History and the new African

An interview with Lindelwa Dalamba
April 12, 2019

Intellectuals, Politics, Taboos

A Humanities in Session Lecture by Professor Patrick Baert
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March 12, 2019

Visualizing Baldwin

A lecture by Warren Crichlow
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December 13, 2018

CHR Year-End Colloquium

15 November 2018
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November 29, 2018

Reza Khota Quartet to play at Cape Town International Jazz Festival

CHR Artist in Residence to perform at 20th annual festival
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November 22, 2018

Cape Town Global Humanities Curriculum Workshop

10 and 11 December 2018
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November 19, 2018

Reza Khota Quartet – Liminal

25 November 2018
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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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  • Artists’s Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere
    October 21, 2025
  • The Polyrhythmic Ensemble
    October 20, 2025
  • Troubling the divide: Jazz, History and the new African
    October 20, 2025
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