You are invited by Wits University Press, UWC’s Centre for Humanities Research and The Book Lounge to pay tribute to the memory of eminent historian and activist Martin Legassick at…
The Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities invites you to a public lecture titled In Service of What? The University’s Contemporary Conundrums by Catarina Antunes Gomes (Agostinho Neto University,…
The Reza Khota Quartet launched their debut album: “Transmutation” in 2014. Gwen Ansell writes in her review: “Unifying all these tracks are their melodic motifs, submerged and re-emerging alchemically altered,…
The Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape is proud to announce the debut of two short films at the forthcoming Encounters Documentary Film Festival in…
The Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities invites you to a panel discussion on The University and its Worlds with Achille Mbembe Judith Butler Wendy Brown David Theo Goldberg…
Mongiwekhaya’s latest play, I See You will open at the Fugard Studio Theatre 6 May and run until 28 May. Writer, actor and director Mongiwekhaya (Ubu and the Truth…
Bongani Ndlovu Fellow: Postdoctoral Bongani Ndhlovu is a postdoctoral fellow in the Flagship on the Critical Thought in African Humanities. His main research focus is the critical examination of…
From Rhodes(ia) to Zimbabwe: Rhodes Must Fall, Post-colonial Politics and University Transformation
Brian Raftopoulos delivered a lecture titled From Rhodes(ia) to Zimbabwe: Rhodes Must Fall, Post-colonial Politics, and University Transformation, on 16 March 2016. It was the first in a lecture series…
The African Critical Inquiry Programme invites proposals from scholars and/or practitioners in public cultural institutions in South Africa to organize a workshop to take place in 2017. The African Critical…
The African Critical Inquiry Programme is pleased to announce the 2016 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Awards to support African doctoral students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are…
Postgraduate module in Visual History, 2020-21 (HIS 735/835) Convenor: Patricia Hayes SARChI Chair Visual History & Theory Email: visualhistoryuwc@gmail.com and phayes@uwc.ac.za The course offers students the opportunity to…
Postgraduate bursaries and postdoctoral fellowships in Visual History & Theory The Visual History research platform is convened by the DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Visual History & Theory (UID 98911) and…










