September 5, 2020
A Winter School webinar with Associate Professor Heidi Grunebaum
September 5, 2020
As part of the Arts Research Africa dialogue, the CHR’s Professor Jane Taylor was interviewed
August 28, 2020
A Winter School webinar with Associate Professor Nancy Luxon
August 17, 2020
The New Normal Life is a film with puppetry about the pandemic, written, directed, performed, filmed and edited by the Ukwanda Puppetry and Design Collective
August 14, 2020
A Winter School webinar with Professor Rinaldo Walcott
June 12, 2020
The Other Universals consortium will be hosting an online seminar with Souleymane Bachir Diagne
June 1, 2020
The song was inspired by a request made to Selanvor (who is fast becoming one of Barrydale’s celebrated young artists) from residents of the village, to create an artistic response to the virus and the time we are in now.
May 12, 2020
The CHR's A.W.Mellon Artist in Residence in Image and postdoctoral fellow, Kitso Lelliott was invited by the Kunstverein Braunschweig , Germany to create a work of video installations for the exhibition, THE FACULTY OF SENSING – Thinking With, Through, and by Anton Wilhelm Amo.
November 18, 2019
Professor Suren Pillay of the CHR participated in a conversation around xenophobic violence in South Africa.
November 14, 2019
The Centre for Humanities Research and partners Net vir Pret present the ninth annual Barrydale Giant Puppet Parade and Performance.
July 24, 2019
The CHR in partnership with African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town and UCT School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatic and Wolff Architects hosted a lecture titled Soft Thresholds by practicing architect and educator Rahul Mehrotra.
March 5, 2019
In January, CHCI held its first Africa Humanities Workshop in Addis Ababa, hosted by Elizabeth Giorgis, Associate Professor of Art History, Criticism and Theory in the College of Performing and Visual Art and the Center for African Studies at Addis Ababa University.