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            READ MORE SA Jazz - These Times

            Herbie Tsoaeli, Attiyah Khan and Asher Gamedze, in conversation with Lindelwa Dalamba.                         READ MORE African Critical Inquiry Programme Announces 2025 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Award

            The African Critical Inquiry Programme has named Maja Jakarasi as recipient of the 2025 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Award. Jakarasi, a Zimbabwean student in the Anthropology Department, is working on his PhD at the University of the Western Cape. Support from ACIP’s Ivan Karp Award will allow Jakarasi to pursue significant research for his dissertation.             READ MORE Exhibition opening: And I, a newly evolved fish.

            And I, a newly evolved fish, an exhibition by the RE-WIRING project, the Women's and Gender Studies Department, UWC, and the CHRs Iyatsiba Lab will be opening on Friday, 8 August 2025. The exhibition opening will be preceded by a seminar focusing on watery engagements.
            July 23, 2019

            KINESIS: Of Moving and Being Moved

            Between July 6th and July 10th 2019, the Laboratory of Kinetic Objects (LoKO) at the CHR hosted a colloquium on Subject/Object relations, in an ongoing exploration of Animation, Animism, Thing Theory, the Subject and the Object, Puppetry Arts and performance.
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            May 24, 2019

            Tony Miyambo On Tour

            CHR Artist in Residence Tony Miyambo is on tour performing Kafka’s Ape and The Cenotaph of Dan Wa Moriri.
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            November 29, 2018

            Pan Troglodyte to travel to the Université Paris

            Professor Jane Taylor to present performance/lecture in November
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            September 27, 2018

            Report of the Activities of the Chair of LoKO in the second quarter

            LoKO (the Laboratory of Kinetic Objects) is immersed in a busy cycle of making and thinking.
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            August 2, 2018

            Warona

            New Performance by Ukwanda Puppetry Collective
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            June 29, 2018

            New Work by Ukwanda Puppetry Collective and LoKO

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            May 3, 2018

            Report of the Activities of the Chair of LoKO in the first quarter

            The most recent very significant threshold to note is that the Greatmore building in Woodstock, which will house the Laboratory of Kinetic Objects, has finally...
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            March 5, 2018

            Sexual Violence: Remembering, Representing, Resisting

            Dialogue on Troubling Seasons of Hate
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            July 4, 2017

            Laboratory of Kinetic Objects

            LoKO is a new initiative, funded in large measure by the Andrew W Mellon Foundation, that engages with the development of the Arts of movement.
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            • SA Jazz – These Times
              July 30, 2025
            • African Critical Inquiry Programme Announces 2025 Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Award
              July 29, 2025
            • Exhibition opening: And I, a newly evolved fish.
              July 25, 2025
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