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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.
READ MORE Winter School 7-11 July 2025: On the question of Freedom

In anticipation of the arrival of Fanon, Lorde, McGregor and several other truth-seekers, the Iyatsiba Lab, alive to its meaning “to jump”, called attention to the CHR’s 15th iteration of the annual Winter School titled Freedom, Techne/Technics, Postcoloniality. Accompanied by trusted companions, the Reading List, the Place/People, Concept and Programme, Winter School held interdisciplinary space for what it means to think and make in relation(s)...
READ MORE Zine-making workshop: Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making

‘Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making’ is a one day public workshop at Iyatsiba Lab facilitated by visual artist and educator, Scott Eric Williams.
February 5, 2016

“The Crisis in Syria”: A Question of Futures’ by Na’eem Jeenah

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January 29, 2016

The African Critical Inquiry Programme Ivan Karp Doctoral research awards for African students enrolled in South African Ph.D programs

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January 29, 2016

The African Critical Inquiry Programme call for proposals to organise a workshop

Closing Date: Monday 2 May 2016 Download the Form here The African Critical Inquiry Programme invites proposals from scholars and/or practitioners in public cultural institutions […]
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January 29, 2016

Art Week Cape Town 2016

The Factory of the Arts, a satellite of the CHR at UWC will be participating in Art Week Cape Town 2016, an initiative of the […]
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November 13, 2015

Call for Proposals for 2016 Ivan Karp Award and 2017 African Critical Inquiry Programme Workshop

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September 28, 2015

The Crisis in Syria

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September 16, 2015

The Insurrections Ensemble returns

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August 26, 2015

Patricia Hayes awarded an NRF SARChI Chair

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August 24, 2015

Lecture in African Humanities and Letters Hassan El Geretly Neo Muyanga

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May 27, 2015

Jon Berndt Collection donated to the CHR

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May 25, 2015

Interruptions: Posters from the Community Arts Project Archive

Open Design Festival, Cape Town City Hall, 13 – 23 August 2014
Quarter Gallery, Regis Centre for Art, University of Minnesota, 18 November – 10 December 2014
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May 25, 2015

Uncontained: Opening the Community Arts Project Archive

Art.b Gallery, Bellville, 8 May – 18 June 2012
Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town, 18 August 2012 – 12 April 2013
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  • Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewet: Remembering the Trojan Horse Massacre
    November 5, 2025
  • Winter School 7-11 July 2025: On the question of Freedom
    October 29, 2025
  • Zine-making workshop: Something like an archive – Exploring memory through zine-making
    October 24, 2025
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