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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.
October 21, 2019

A Public Conversation with Mamela Nyamza

Mamela Nyamza is an award-winning artist, choreographer, dancer and performer.
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October 18, 2019

Seminar: Phindi Mnyaka

Lady Kennaway: A Ship Story
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October 14, 2019

Seminar: Fernanda Pinto de Almeida

Cinema desegregation and the fall of a drive-in’s 'Berlin Wall'
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October 8, 2019

Seminar: Mahvish Ahmed

Afro-Asian World-Making from the Underground in Balochistan's Jabbal
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September 30, 2019

Seminar: Rui Assubuji

Speculate – troubling reducibility and blackness
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September 16, 2019

Seminar: Mwayi Lusaka

Heritage of Diplomacy Or ‘Scottish Exceptionalism?’:The Memory of David Livingstone and Malawi – Scotland Relations
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August 22, 2019

Seminar: Silvia Forni

Opening spaces: Of Africa, slow museology, and institutional undoing
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August 19, 2019

Seminar: Elizabeth Harney

We the North? Caravan and the Crafting of a Multicultural Toronto
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August 8, 2019

Seminar: Annelize Kotze and Bongani Ndhlovu

Subjugation, exposure and healing: Human remains, museums and indigenous communities
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August 7, 2019

Built Form, Design, and the Politics of the City

Visiting Scholars at the CHR Steve Akoth and Tom Asher will run a seminar on spatial formations as an object of analysis.
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August 6, 2019

Seminar: Ari Sitas

Of Chata: Beginnings of a Journey
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July 26, 2019

Seminar: Okechukwu Nwafor

Funeral Poster and Pre-Funeral Visual Economy in southeastern Nigeria
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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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