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            African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu

            The CHR’s Premesh Lalu will be giving the annual African Studies Lecture at the African Studies Centre, Oxford University, on Monday 12 May.
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            'Slave Heritage & Cape Music', with Valmont Layne.

            It’s National Archives Week.
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            CUT faculty hosts the inaugural Research Centre on Human Technology interaction workshop to reimagine knowledge in a technological age

            The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology (FEBIT) under the tutelage of  Prof. Wendy Setlalentoa, acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Innovation and Engagement, recently kicked off its first workshop for the Research Centre on Human-Technology Interaction (CHTI).
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            October 13, 2023

            Winter School 2023: Heidi Grunebaum, ‘Opening Address’

            The CHR hosted its annual Winter School in August at the Greatmore Humanities Hub in Woodstock, Cape Town.
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            October 6, 2023

            CHR Winter School, 2023: ‘The After’.

            The CHR hosted its annual Winter School in August at the Greatmore Humanities Hub in Woodstock, Cape Town.
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            March 2, 2023

            CHR Winter School, 2022: On the question of the minor
            A reading by Emma Minkley and Kiasha Naidoo

            The CHR hosted its annual Winter School from 17 to 20 October 2022 at the District Six Homecoming Centre in Cape Town.
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            December 9, 2021

            Winter School 2021: Fragment and Form

            CHR Winter School 2021 on the theme of Fragment and Form was a hybrid event, hosted online and in-person at the Retreat at the Boschendal Estate in Franschhoek.
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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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            April 4, 2018

            Winter School Report 2017

            About one hundred graduate students from a range of South African and international partner institutions participated in the Winter School Annual and the Consortium for Humanities Centres and Institutes (CHCI) annual meeting at the Castle of Good Hope from the 10th to the 12th August 2017.
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            October 6, 2016

            Winter School 2016: What is the University for?

            The Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities of the Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape in collaboration with the […]
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            May 26, 2015

            Winter School 2013: Acts to Ground: On the Politics of the Humanities

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            May 26, 2015

            2014 Winter School: Race for the Humanities

            Laborie, Paarl, Western Cape, July 7-11, 2014 Convenors: CHR, UWC; SARChI Chair in Social Change, University of Fort Hare; Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global […]
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            • African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu
              May 7, 2025
            • ‘Slave Heritage & Cape Music’, with Valmont Layne.
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            • CUT faculty hosts the inaugural Research Centre on Human Technology interaction workshop to reimagine knowledge in a technological age
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