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
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.
Centre for African Studies (CAS) 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
Contradictions in Public Memory in Germany and South Africa
Past Event Held 28 March 2025: Contradictions in Public Memory in Germany and South Africa
2023 Inaugural Conference of the African Humanities Association: Engaging Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts Scholarship in Africa
Venue: Neville Alexander Building, Leslie Social Science, UCT & Online
Date: 26-29 November 2023
Download the programme and delegates virtual and livestream instructions via the links.
Harry Garuba Shadow and Dream Alive in Poetry
Harry Garuba's posthumous edition of his first poetry collection Shadow and Dream is out with his former student Ahmet Sait Akcay's introduction, and Sanya Osha's forward
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.
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
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.