2026 African Critical Inquiry Workshop: Revisiting and Reimagining “Imvo Zabantsundu” The African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) is pleased to announce that the 2026 ACIP Workshop will be Revisiting and Reimagining…
Winter School 7-11 July 2025: On the question of Freedom A report, crafted by Lee Walters, 31 July 2025 We said in our introduction that man was an affirmation. We…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold Date: Wednesday 5 November 2025 Time: 17h30 for 18h00 Venue: The CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab, 66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock (enter via Regents St) Opening speakers:…
Troubling the divide: Jazz, History and the new African An interview with Lindelwa Dalamba Lindelwa Dalamba is an historian of South African jazz, focusing on its itineraries in the country…
Gesture, Movement, Freedom: On the Micro An Archive and Forms of Sight: Gestures of Madness Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Venue: CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab, 66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock (enter via…
Gesture, Movement, Freedom: On the Micro In Black Women’s Hands: A History of Gestures in Photography and Textile Date: Tuesday 14 October 2025 Venue: CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab, 66 Greatmore Street,…
Lessons from Rwanda 30 Years after Genocide: Reflections on Mnemossiduous Practice Date: Thursday 18 September Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Venue: The CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab, 66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock (enter via…
New Archival Visions at UWC Research Grants and Fellowships (2025/6): Deadline 26 September 2025 The New Archival Visions (NAV) programme at the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR), University of the…
Forthcoming events at the CHR Updated 09 September 2025 Workshops 14 – 15 October: Gesture, Movement, Freedom: On the micro, Visual History and Theory International Workshop This is a closed…
Film Screening: Albie: A Strange Alchemy The Centre for Humanities Research (UWC) and the Encounters South African International Documentary Film Festival cordially invite you to the second session of ENGAGE/REFLECT/CREATE:…
ENGAGE / REFLECT / CREATE: The CHR-Encounters Documentary Series Date: Friday 22 August 2025 Time: 6:00pm (SAST) Venue: The CHR’s Iyatsiba Lab, 66 Greatmore Street, Woodstock (enter via Regents St)…
Program_of_Event (1) Residency Re-Sourced: Public Lecture by Kim Gurney Kim Gurney will be giving an online keynote on Wednesday 5 August, for ‘Residency Re-sourced’, a collaborative project run by Goethe-Institut…