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            A listening session with Leila Bencharnia

            The Sound Working Group at the Centre for Humanities Research will host a listening session with composer, sound artist, and textile researcher Leila Bencharnia, on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
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            DSTI-NRF Call for Application Endorsements: UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities and SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.

            The Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) invites applications from candidates seeking grantholder endorsement for DSTI-NRF Master’s and Doctoral Student Funding for the academic year 2026. Successful applicants will work alongside a team of leading researchers at the CHR under either the UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities or the SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.
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            In Defence of the Ontological Category of Ubuqaba

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, part of the Advanced Research Seminar.
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            April 9, 2018

            Seminar: Armelle Gaulier

            The Moppie Songs of the Colored Populations of Cape Town: Music and the Process of Creolization (South Africa)
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            April 2, 2018

            Seminar: Valmont Layne

            Tem Hawker, Yakhal Inkomo and the sentimental 'avant-garde: Revisiting Cape jazz's sonic archive'
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            March 26, 2018

            Seminar: Redi Koobak

            Seminar: Gender, Nation and War Art: Rethinking Artistic Responses to the ISAF mission in Afghanistan
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            March 7, 2018

            Seminar: Kate Skinner

            Abolde Safui
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            March 2, 2018

            Seminar: Thozama April

            Engaging the Rounds of Charlotte Maxeke’s Becoming
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            February 15, 2018

            Seminar: Julie MacArthur

            Dissident Citizens: Genealogies of Sovereignty, Violence, and Belonging along the Kenya-Somali Frontier
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            September 21, 2017

            Seminar: G. Arunima

            Centre for Humanities Research & Department of History, University of the Western Cape South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar G. Arunima (Centre for Women’s […]
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            September 15, 2017

            Seminar: Jonathan Cane

            South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar
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            September 4, 2017

            Seminar: Ross Truscott

            Centre for Humanities Research & Department of History, University of the Western Cape South African Contemporary History and Humanities Seminar Ross Truscott (Centre for Humanities […]
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            August 22, 2017

            Seminar: Digital Doomsday

            A perspective from the pathology called Europe
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            June 9, 2017

            Seminar: Premesh Lalu

            The Practice of Post-apartheid Freedom
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            June 2, 2017

            Justice After Genocide: Namibia, Germany and Colonial Amnesia

            Reinhart Kössler, a German scholar who studies the consequences of German colonial rule, its impact on the descendants of victims of the genocide
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            • A listening session with Leila Bencharnia
              June 6, 2025
            • DSTI-NRF Call for Application Endorsements: UK-SA Bilateral Chair in the Digital Humanities and SARChI Chair in Visual History and Theory.
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            • In Defence of the Ontological Category of Ubuqaba
              May 28, 2025
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