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Contradictions in Public Memory in Germany and South Africa
Past Event Held 28 March 2025: Contradictions in Public Memory in Germany and South Africa
CAS - AC Jordan Chair - Postdoctoral Fellowship Call 2025
CAS - AC Jordan Chair - Postdoctoral Fellowship Call 2025
UCT's Rajend Mesthrie joins prestigious ranks as Fellow of the British Academy
UCT's Rajend Mesthrie joins prestigious ranks as Fellow of the British Academy
Khoekhoegowab First Class
The Khoekhoegowab course was launched in June 2019. This is the first class. It was taught by Dorothea Davids, a first-language Khoekhoegowab speaker and teacher from Namibia. She is featured in the front row wearing green, second from left
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Inaugural ceremonies of the Khoekhoegowab course
Bradley van Sitters, Aboriginal /Xarra Restorative Justice member, 'Khoisan' revivalist and cultural activist, performs an inaugural blessing ceremony for the course.
Aboriginal /Xarra Restorative Justice Forum
Chief Autshumao 'Mackie' addresses and leads the Aboriginal /Xarra Restorative Justice Forum during one of their meetings, held at the Centre for African Studies.
Book Launch | Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty in Africa - Prof Horman Chitonge
On Wednesday, 2 July, CAS in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at UCT hosted the official launch of Prof Horman Chitonge’s latest book, Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty in Africa.
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Africa Related Events at UCT
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Centre for African Studies
The Centre is the longest-established institution of its kind. It carries a mandate for promoting and supporting African Studies across the various Faculties of UCT.
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Requirements for a major in African Studies [AXL02]
The major offers students a coherent multi- and inter-disciplinary introduction to African Studies cover core content and theoretical contributions to the field. By drawing on the intellectual resources of Africa, the curriculum of the major affirms student agency; promote engagement, social and cultural awareness, self-reflexivity, multi- and inter-disciplinarity. We provide an enriched distinctive pedagogy that will develop in students’ high levels of criticality and creativity through the use of interactive learning, multi-media and project work.
CAS - AC Jordan Chair - Postdoctoral Fellowship Call 2025
CAS - AC Jordan Chair - Postdoctoral Fellowship Call 2025
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UCT's Rajend Mesthrie joins prestigious ranks as Fellow of the British Academy
UCT's Rajend Mesthrie joins prestigious ranks as Fellow of the British Academy
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Book Launch | Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty in Africa - Prof Horman Chitonge
On Wednesday, 2 July, CAS in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at UCT hosted the official launch of Prof Horman Chitonge’s latest book, Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty in Africa.
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Centre For African Studies Events Programme 2024
The Centre for African Studies Launches Two New Seminar Series in 2024 titled Predicaments of Our Times and Daring to Invent the Future
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