September 2, 2019
The Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) congratulates Professor Premesh Lalu on his 12 years as Director of the CHR, and is excited to announce the next stage of his work with the CHR and UWC.
August 29, 2019
The CHR congratulations to Valmont Layne for graduating with his doctorate, with a thesis that focuses on the history of Goema music in Cape Town and its intricate links to Cape Jazz.
August 29, 2019
The CHR congratulates Dr. April on receiving The Charlotte Mannya Maxeke Award.
August 22, 2019
Opening spaces: Of Africa, slow museology, and institutional undoing
August 22, 2019
August 19, 2019
We the North? Caravan and the Crafting of a Multicultural Toronto
August 8, 2019
Subjugation, exposure and healing: Human remains, museums and indigenous communities
August 7, 2019
Visiting Scholars at the CHR Steve Akoth and Tom Asher will run a seminar on spatial formations as an object of analysis.
August 6, 2019
A new paper by Professor Premesh Lalu has been published in Critical Times: Interventions in Global Critical Theory.
August 6, 2019
Of Chata: Beginnings of a Journey
July 26, 2019
Funeral Poster and Pre-Funeral Visual Economy in southeastern Nigeria
July 25, 2019
Between the months of March and May 2019, Phokeng Setai participated in a curatorial intensive residency program with the Raw Material Company in Dakar, Senegal. During this program curatorial practices were discussed in their many variations - from the early beginnings of the practice to its current formulations.