Timothy Campbell is Professor of Italian in the Department of Romance Studies at Cornell University, New York. In addition to authoring Wireless Writing in the Age of Marconi (Minnesota, 2006)…
Professor Poo has worked and taught at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan University, University of California, Columbia University, Grinnell College, and is now Chair Professor of History at the Chinese University…
A MacArthur Scholar from 1996 to 2003 at the University of Minnesota, Adam Sitze is currently Associate Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College, USA. He was…
Nivedita Menon is Professor in the Centre for Comparative Politics & Political Theory, School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi, where she teaches Political Thought….
Souleymane Bachir Diagne is Professor in the Department of French and Romance Philology and the Department of Philosophy at Columbia University, New York. His field of research includes history of…
Jon Soske is Professor of Modern African History at the University of Toronto, Canada. He received a MA in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley, and a PhD…
Art against Apartheid Collection ‘Art against Apartheid’ was an exhibition assembled by the Association of Artists of the World against Apartheid, headed by Ernest Pignon-Ernest and Antonio Suara, in co-operation…
International Anti-Apartheid Posters In 1960 the Security Council of the United Nations (UN) adopted a resolution deploring the killing of 69 peaceful protestors at Sharpeville on 21 March. The UN…
Convening the Factory of the Arts The Factory of the Arts provides a platform for artists in residence to practice and create autonomously and to create new spaces for interdisciplinary…
The Factory of the Arts in Athlone In the 1980s Athlone was a centre of the struggles against apartheid, particularly in respect of the student-worker revolts that characterised the decade….
About the Factory of the Arts Lodged in the larger initiative of the Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities, and supported through the CHR at UWC, the Factory of…
Performances Together with the Handspring Trust, Net vir Pret, Magpie Art Collective and Ukwanda Puppet and Design Company, the CHR has worked at creating an ongoing inquiry into performance and…