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            Publication: Instituting Worlds

            The CHR is pleased to announce the publication of a chapter by Kim Gurney in an edited volume about architecture and islands, Instituting Worlds. The book, edited by Catharina Gabrielsson and Marko Jobst, is published by Routledge.
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            Tectonic: TOMBWA - A solo performance by Victor Gama

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar.
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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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            September 26, 2017

            Awakenings: The Art of Lionel Davis

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            September 26, 2017

            New Jerusalem

            The CHR is pleased to invite you to the opening of ‘New Jerusalem’, an exhibition of photographic work by the Visual History class of 2017.
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            September 21, 2017

            Seminar: G. Arunima

            Centre for Humanities Research & Department of History, University of the Western Cape South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar G. Arunima (Centre for Women’s […]
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            September 15, 2017

            Seminar: Jonathan Cane

            South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar
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            September 15, 2017

            Public Screening: I Am Not Your Negro

            The CHR will be hosting a public screening of Raoul Peck’s I Am Not Your Negro.
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            September 15, 2017

            INDODA Film

            The CHR is delighted to announce that Honours fellow, Zuko Sikhafungana's latest achievement in the arts.
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            September 11, 2017

            Workshop: the (visual) subject

            International Workshop on Visual History and Theory, Cape Town, 22-23 September 2017
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            September 8, 2017

            Seminar: Fernando Rosa

            Travelling Spirits and the Civilisation de l’universel: Apotropaic Writing and the Myth of Disenchantment
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            September 4, 2017

            Seminar: Ross Truscott

            Centre for Humanities Research & Department of History, University of the Western Cape South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar Ross Truscott (Centre for Humanities […]
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            August 30, 2017

            Publication: Mwayi Lusaka

            The CHR would like to congratulate doctoral fellow Mwayi Lusaka on the publication of his article.
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            August 22, 2017

            Seminar: Digital Doomsday

            A perspective from the pathology called Europe
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            August 2, 2017

            Kemang Wa Lehulere

            Athlone in Mind
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            • NRF SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory
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            • Publication: Instituting Worlds
              May 20, 2025
            • Tectonic: TOMBWA – A solo performance by Victor Gama
              May 16, 2025
            • African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu
              May 7, 2025
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