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            Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings 20-24 December 2024 The Centre for Humanities Research welcomed puppetry practitioners and researchers in kinetic objects and object theatre for the first major international puppetry and kinetic objects conference hosted at the University of the Western Cape.... READ MORE Film Screening: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony The Centre for Humanities Research, in partnership with the Mzansi National Phillharmonic Orchestra, invite you to a preview screening of a concert film of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony.... READ MORE Puppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects. The CHR is pleased to announce the publication of Puppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects, which includes a chapter by senior lecturer and convenor of the Laboratory of Kinetic Objects (LoKO), Aja Marneweck, and Handspring Puppet Company co-founder Jill Joubert.... READ MORE
            August 29, 2018

            RCMC Annual Conference 2017

            Reckoning with History, hosts a set of discussions around questions of how to imagine the future of ethnographic museums and collections in fashioning a postcolonial present.
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            August 23, 2018

            A screening of Whispering Truth to Power

            Filmmaker and human rights lawyer Shameela Seedat tracks Thuli Madonsela
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            August 22, 2018

            Seminar: Swati Arora

            Left to ‘biyaasi number’: Janam, Street Theatre and Urban Space in Delhi
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            August 7, 2018

            Using Film to Reconnect South Africa to Early Liberation Heroes

            A Lecture and Film Screening by Professor Chérif Keita
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            August 7, 2018

            Seminar: Christos Lynteris

            Plague and the Emergence of Epidemic Photography
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            August 7, 2018

            Publication: Jane Taylor

            William Kentridge: That Which is Not Remembered 
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            August 2, 2018

            Warona

            New Performance by Ukwanda Puppetry Collective
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            • Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings 20-24 December 2024
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              November 19, 2024
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