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READ MORE Exhibition Announcement: Every Artist Must Take Sides - Resonances of Eslanda and Paul Robeson

‘Every Artist Must Take Sides – Resonances of Eslanda and Paul Robeson’, launched on 14 November 2025 at the Akademie der Künste (ADK). It is a project by the Akademie der Künste in collaboration with the CHR, and the Haus für Poesie, Berlin.
READ MORE Film Screening: MILISUTHANDO

The Centre for Humanities Research (UWC) and the Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival cordially invite you to the final session of ENGAGE/REFLECT/CREATE: The CHR-Encounters Documentary Series, a monthly screening programme which will run until December 2025.
READ MORE Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewet: Remembering the Trojan Horse Massacre

Lester Kiewit speaks to Promesh Lalu, a UWC research professor, on the lessons we can learn from the Trojan Horse Massacre in 1985, as well as the misconceptions about those at grassroots level fighting the apartheid machine with intellect and limited resources.
June 29, 2017

2018 African Critical Inquiry Workshop

Organizers of Missing and Missed, the 2018 ACIP Workshop: Nicky Rousseau and Ciraj Rassool
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June 23, 2017

Publication: Heidi Grunebaum

a new publication by Senior Researcher Dr. Heidi Grunebaum
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June 14, 2017

Jazz and the Politics of Co-Creation

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June 9, 2017

Seminar: Premesh Lalu

The Practice of Post-apartheid Freedom
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June 6, 2017

Book Launch: Out of History and Unsettled History

The CHR and the Department of History, UWC invites you to a joint launch
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June 5, 2017

Public Lecture: Comparative Political Theory and Global Challenges

Vasileios Syros is a Senior Research Fellow of the Academy of Finland at the Finnish Centre of Political Thought & Conceptual Change.
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June 5, 2017

Reza Khota Quartet Inner Space Tour

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June 2, 2017

Justice After Genocide: Namibia, Germany and Colonial Amnesia

Reinhart Kössler, a German scholar who studies the consequences of German colonial rule, its impact on the descendants of victims of the genocide
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June 2, 2017

Seminar: Natasha Vally

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May 31, 2017

Seminar: Roger Levine

Lived Racism in Segregation-era South Africa: a research agenda and a case study
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May 24, 2017

Olifantland

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May 22, 2017

Remains of the Social

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  • Exhibition Announcement: Every Artist Must Take Sides – Resonances of Eslanda and Paul Robeson
    November 25, 2025
  • Film Screening: MILISUTHANDO
    November 21, 2025
  • Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewet: Remembering the Trojan Horse Massacre
    November 5, 2025
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