The Factory of the Arts in Athlone In the 1980s Athlone was a centre of the struggles against apartheid, particularly in respect of the student-worker revolts that characterised the decade….
About the Factory of the Arts Lodged in the larger initiative of the Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities, and supported through the CHR at UWC, the Factory of…
Performances Together with the Handspring Trust, Net vir Pret, Magpie Art Collective and Ukwanda Puppet and Design Company, the CHR has worked at creating an ongoing inquiry into performance and…
Areas of Focus Under the direction of the AW Mellon Chair in Aesthetic Theory and Material Performance, this project brings together an experiment in public arts practice and humanities scholarship…
About the Centre for Humanities Research. Since its establishment in 2006, the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) has provided a new impetus…
DSI-NRF Flagship for Critical Thought on African Humanities Centre for Humanities Research Faculty of Arts University of the Western Cape Private Bag X 17 Bellville 7535 Cape Town (021) 959…


