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            May 21, 2025

            Artists Forum with Fatima Dike

            The Artists Forum, convened at the Centre for Humanities Research, emerges out a longstanding conversation between artists and academics working in and through the CHR.
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            June 22, 2022

            Eduardo Mondlane: social scientist, cosmopolitan and nationalist

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar invites you to a presentation by professor of anthropology at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Livio Sansone.
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            June 22, 2022

            Re-Imagining Race through Daai za Lady & Butoh

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar invites you to a presentation by dancer and choreographer, theatre-maker and director, producer, and academic researcher, jackï job.
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            March 18, 2022

            Our Ghosts Were Once People

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar invites you to a conversation with Bongani Kona on his new edited volume Our Ghosts Were Once People: Stories on Death and Dying (Jonathan Ball, 2021).
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            October 7, 2021

            Twice Heard and Newly Told

            Join the South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar on 12 October 2021 for “Twice heard and newly told,” a paper by Phindi Mnyaka.
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            September 15, 2021

            Archival Futures and Research: Preservation, Access and UWC’s Digital Infrastructure

            Prof. Patricia Hayes and Dr Valmont Layne investigate how UWC can revitalise its archival holdings for preservation, teaching, research access, and public programmes.
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            September 8, 2021

            Everything that was made was not destroyed…

            CHR Artist in Residence Juan Orrantia will present his ongoing artistic work “Everything that was made was not destroyed, but also does not exist” at the South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar on 14 September 2021.
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            August 11, 2021

            The Long Emancipation

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar invites you to a discussion of Rinaldo Walcott's The Long Emancipation on 17 August 2021.
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            June 18, 2021

            Flipside: The Inadvertent Archive

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar is pleased to announce that Kim Gurney will be presenting “Flipside: The Inadvertent Archive” on 22 June 2021 at 14:00.
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            May 21, 2021

            Ambivalent at Jacana’s Virtual Book Theatre

            Ambivalent will be featured at Jacana Media’s Don’t Shut Up virtual book theatre on Sunday, 23 May 2021.
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            May 21, 2021

            The South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar with Carolyn Laubender

            Join us for Carolyn Laubender’s paper “Travelling Analysis: Black Hamlet, Ethnopsychology, and the (De)Colonial Clinic in South Africa” at the South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar on Tuesday, 18 May 2021.
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            April 26, 2021

            The CHR’s Lee Walters Presents at ICGC Brown Bag Series

            Join CHR Doctoral Fellow Lee Walters for the University of Minnesota’s Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change (ICGC) Brown Bag Series on 30 April 2021.
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