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2022 Seminars

Seminars take place via Zoom on Wednesdays at 1pm SAST (GMT + 2)

Please click on the seminar title below to view more details (as they become available).

 

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16 March 2022: Prof Pamila Gupta (WiSER, University of the Witwatersrand) Moving Still: Bicycles in Ranchhid Oza's Photographs of 1950s Stone Town (Zanzibar)

 
23 March 2022: A/Prof Lance van Sittert (Department of Historical Studies, UCT) The Red Captain, Adrian van Jaarsveld, and the Militia Republic

 
6 April 2022: Dr Natasha Shivji (University of Cambridge) Inscribing the land through struggle: Framing the political organization of the Mombasa Republican Council in Kenya as a landless people's movement

 
13 April 2022: Mia Uys (PhD Candidate, UCT) 'On the trail of the mercy bullet': Captain Barnett Harris and the first animal tranquilizing in Zululand, South Africa, C.1927-1930

 
4 May 2022: Dr Lauren Paremoer (Department of Political Studies, UCT) 'Equitable access to medicines in the context of pandemics: Marginality and being human in Africa

 
11 May 2022: Dr Tinashe Takuva (History Access, UCT) "The Hunger Games": Politics and Drought in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe, 1980-1992

 
18 May 2022: Mr Nsima Udo (Centre for Humanities Research, UWC) Calabar Carnival: Visualizing cultural authenticity and the paradigm of the street

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