Edited by Premesh Lalu and Noëleen Murray
by Jane Taylor in Performing The Secular: Religion, Representation, and Politics (Eds) Milija Gluhovic and Jisha Menon (2017) With a foreword from Rustom Bharucha, this […]
by Premesh Lalu (HSRC Press, 2009) In 1996, as South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission was beginning its hearings, Nicholas Gcaleka, a healer diviner from […]
Andrew W. Mellon Chair of Aesthetic Theory and Material Performance
Convenor of LoKO
The workshops aim to promote and sustain a conversation amongst the growing community of trans-generational scholars engaged in new research in visual
A new publication by CHR Architectural Fellow Ilze Wolff
The end of each year, for Handspring Puppet Company and the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR, DST-NRF Flagship), has in the past eight years culmin
The CHR invites you to a performance of Ne’er So Much The Ape, a work produced, directed and written by Professor Jane Taylor, and performed by Jane Taylor, Tony Miyambo and Terry Norton .
Thinking the State from Africa: Political Theory, Eurocentrism and Concrete Politics
Jigna Desai (Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, University of Minnesota)
Winter School 8th -13th August 2017: The Humanities Improvised The Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities of the Centre for Humanities Research at the […]
Tem Hawker, Yakhal Inkomo and the sentimental ‘avant-garde: Revisiting Cape jazz’s sonic archive’