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            April 20, 2023

            Masterclass with Neils Pagh Anderson

            On 3 April, 2023, Neils Pagh Anderson joined editors, filmmakers, and CHR fellows for a masterclass in editing at Bertha House, Mowbray. Facilitated by CHR PhD fellow and independent editor and filmmaker, Khalid Shamis, this one-day workshop is now available,
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            April 6, 2023

            Scattering Histories: Queerness, Migrancy, and the Question of the Archive

            The Allen Isaacman Collection Annual African History Lecture
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            March 31, 2023

            “Repair in ‘the After’: A Conversation”.

            A Conversation in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research, as part of the Advanced Research Seminar.
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            March 23, 2023

            RECORDING: Undoing Apartheid, book launch and panel discussion.

            The Jackman Humanities Institute (JHI), University of Toronto, held an online book launch and panel discussion of Premesh Lalu's Undoing Apartheid, on Tuesday, 14 March.
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            March 8, 2023

            A subaltern study of Xhosa-speakers’ epistemic views in postcolonial South Africa: Is menstruation elided in rural Eastern Cape secondary schools?

            A Lecture in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research
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            March 2, 2023

            CHR Winter School, 2022: On the question of the minor
            A reading by Emma Minkley and Kiasha Naidoo

            The CHR hosted its annual Winter School from 17 to 20 October 2022 at the District Six Homecoming Centre in Cape Town.
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            March 1, 2023

            Publication announcements: Fernanda Pinto de Almeida and Ross Truscott

            The CHR is delighted to highlight recent publications by Fernanda Pinto de Almeida and Ross Truscott.
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            February 23, 2023

            Race and Caste

            The Other Universals Consortium and the Center for Race, Gender and Class (University of Johannesburg) are organizing a colloquium on Race and Caste; Hierarchy and Universality at the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study on Feb 21-23, 2023.
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            February 6, 2023

            Revisiting Sophiatown Writers: Bloke Modisane and Can Themba

            A Lecture in the Humanities in Session Series at the Centre for Humanities Research
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            January 23, 2023

            MAXEKE: “This work is not for yourselves”

            This production premieres at the Star Theatre at the District Six Homecoming Centre (formerly the Fugard Theatre) on the 7th February until the 11th February 2023.
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            January 3, 2023

            Saleem Badat

            Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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            January 3, 2023

            Michael Aird

            University of California, Berkeley
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