Announcements
Tuesday, 8 September, 2026 - 17:00
Hlonipha Mokoena
MUHOLI ART INSTITUTE and WiSER PRESENT KHULULEKANI: 20 YEARS OF FACES AND PHASES
Johannesburg, South Africa - September 2026
The Muholi Art Institute, in collaboration with the Wits Institute for Social and Economic more
Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 - 16:00
Lindsay Frederick Braun
This article concerns the birth and death of the proposed Survey Law of 1874 in the South African Republic (Transvaal), a law that promised to 'correct' flawed or fraudulent knowledge with an ongoing triangulation and a general more
Wednesday, 23 September, 2026 - 16:00
Bulelani Jili
This conversation examines Huawei’s rise in Kenya as part of a broader transformation in African digital governance. The sections trace how telecommunications liberalization shifted the state from direct infrastructure provision more
Wednesday, 30 September, 2026 - 16:00
Shuaib Jalal-Eddeen
This article examines the resistance strategies employed by fintech users in Jimeta, Nigeria against the violent techniques used by fintech companies to enforce loan repayments. While efforts to extend access to financial services are more
Wednesday, 7 October, 2026 - 16:00
Eric Magale
Co-operatives have long been important institutions for low- to middle-income Kenyans, long before the financial inclusion discourse came about. But it was the advent of mobile money in 2008 that transformed Kenya's financial services more
Wednesday, 14 October, 2026 - 16:00
Erin Torkelson
Over the past decade and a half the South African social grant payment system has changed several times -- but, debt has been part and parcel of each new system. Between 2012 and 2015, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) more
Wednesday, 21 October, 2026 - 16:00
Danny Bradlow and Magalie Masamba
Africa's sovereign debt crisis is exacerbating human rights vulnerabilities, yet the African human rights systems and institutions have remained largely absent from debt governance debates. While regional human rights systems do not more
Monday, 26 October, 2026 - 12:00
Sarah Nuttall
We are now almost half-way through our highly subscribed and successful seminar series
Avian Encounters: Bird/Human Relations
Upcoming sessions for diarizing are as follows:
Monday 14 September Philip Miller more
Monday, 26 October, 2026 - 17:00
Sarah Nuttall
You are warmly invited to participate in a new seminar series
Avian Encounters: Bird/Human Relations
Convened by Isabel Hofmeyr and Sarah Nuttall
In an age of extinction, partial adaption and survival, what would a better more
Saturday, 31 October, 2026 - 00:00
Sarah Nuttal
You are warmly invited to participate in a new seminar series
Avian Encounters: Bird/Human Relations
Convened by Isabel Hofmeyr and Sarah Nuttall
In an age of extinction, partial adaption and survival, what would a better more