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            Physical and Vocal Scores Creation In November 2024, the Centre for Humanities Research at UWC present Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings, the 4th iteration of Pro-Vocation, in partnership with the UNIMA Professional Training Commission, the UNIMA Africa Commission, and UNIMA SA.... READ MORE Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings, Puppetry for all ages at the Theatre Arts In November 2024, the Centre for Humanities Research at UWC present Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings, the 4th iteration of Pro-Vocation, in partnership with the UNIMA Professional Training Commission, the UNIMA Africa Commission, and UNIMA SA.... READ MORE ACIP: Call for workshop proposals and for Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Award Applications. The CHR is pleased to announce that applications for the 2026 African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) workshop and Doctoral Research awards for 2025 are now open.... READ MORE
            February 25, 2022

            Puppet Walk and Performance at Boschendal’s Plum Harvest Festival

            After the great success of the elephant puppet walk at the Boschendal Plum Harvest Festival in 2021, we will be celebrating this year’s festival with giant puppets to raise awareness of the living waters and aquatic life of our planet.  
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            February 23, 2022

            In the Press: Buhle Ngaba on CHR Charlotte Maxeke Production

            CHR Artist in Residence Buhle Ngaba is writing a screenplay for a groundbreaking puppetry production on the life of Charlotte Maxeke.
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            February 17, 2022

            Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programme 2022

            Call for applications: National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences/ University of the Western Cape Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programme 2022.
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            February 9, 2022

            Book Launch with Lwando Scott

            Join CHR Next Generation Scholar Lwando Scott for the launch of the Routledge Handbook of Critical Studies in Whiteness (Routledge, 2022), where he will discuss his chapter “Paradoxes of Racism: Whiteness in Gay Pages Magazine.”
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            February 8, 2022

            Spotlight on Documentary

            The Documentary Film Project at the CHR is key to rethinking the humanities PhD, incorporating audio-visual content into a reimagining of an aesthetic education.
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            • Physical and Vocal Scores Creation
              November 11, 2024
            • Pro-Vocation: Roots and Wings, Puppetry for all ages at the Theatre Arts
              November 6, 2024
            • ACIP: Call for workshop proposals and for Ivan Karp Doctoral Research Award Applications.
              November 4, 2024
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