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            ‘Sensory Experiments, Sensory Orders, and Aesthetic Education’, by Premesh Lalu. Erica Fretwell's Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics of Feeling (2020) raises crucial questions about the making of a concept of difference through marshaling the senses to the ends of a sensory order in postbellum United States.... READ MORE 'Unseating Mastery: The University and the Promise of the New’, by Premesh and Erich Hörl This conversation between Erich Hörl and Premesh Lalu draws on their extended conversation on efforts to link discordant temporal and spatial encounters with the idea of the university and how, more importantly, to care for the future of its educational responsibilities.... READ MORE Waystations of Desire: From Infrastructural Critique to Anticolonial Praxis, by Nancy Luxon Modernity finds itself in a dissociated state, that is, unable to attach its social energies and political desires to a political vision that resonates and coheres.... 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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            • ‘Sensory Experiments, Sensory Orders, and Aesthetic Education’, by Premesh Lalu.
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