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            Waterlogged hauntings of the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and beyond The Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape and the Centre of Excellence for Black Planetary Studies, Institute for Social and Health Sciences, UNISA, invite you.... READ MORE ‘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
            December 13, 2018

            CHR Year-End Colloquium

            15 November 2018
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            November 29, 2018

            Reza Khota Quartet to play at Cape Town International Jazz Festival

            CHR Artist in Residence to perform at 20th annual festival
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            November 22, 2018

            Cape Town Global Humanities Curriculum Workshop

            10 and 11 December 2018
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            November 19, 2018

            Reza Khota Quartet – Liminal

            25 November 2018
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            November 14, 2018

            RIVER AND REDFIN

            The CHR and Net Vir Pret Annual Giant Puppet Parade and Performance, Barrydale, 16 December 2018
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            October 18, 2018

            The Subject Races: Populations, Classifications, Justice

            The workshop is therefore interested in how we might think, conceptually, historically, politically, about the figure of the subject races across these African experiences.
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            September 28, 2018

            Ife and Bilal Performance

            1 & 2 October, Theatre Arts Admin Collective
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            September 19, 2018

            The Photography of History: Sally Mann at Antietam

            Keynote Lecture at International Workshop
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            September 19, 2018

            On The Edge of History: International Workshop

            Visual History Workshop - FULLY BOOKED
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            August 2, 2018

            Warona

            New Performance by Ukwanda Puppetry Collective
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            July 18, 2018

            Michael Neocosmos

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            July 18, 2018

            Johannes Fabian

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            • Waterlogged hauntings of the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and beyond
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