Between April 20 and April 24, 2015, the Centre for Civil Registration for Development (CRC4D) an
WISER is very pleased to host a workshop by Karin Barber on the constitution of publics and audie
Please join the Anthropology Department, JWTC and Wiser in hosting Charles Piot and Ann Allison f
In the wake of the contemporary confluence of liberal reforms, recast geopolitical architectures,
The co-editors of the Journal of African
Literary Studies, New Literacies and New Publics: Translating Between the Disciplines Convened by
From Nietzsche to Freud: recasting the subject Susan van Zyl (Grad School, University of the Witw
Townships Now http://wiserweb.
Anthropology of Violence: Gangs in Latin America Dennis Rodgers (London School of Economics)
Habermas’s Communicative Critique of the Frankfurt School Thad Metz
Constituting Democracy ht
Marx and Revolution – Communism: Fantasy or Freedom Ivor Chipkin (WISER)
2010 and the Life of the City
The Burden of Race?
The Modernity of Witchcraft Peter Geschiere (University of Amsterdam)
Religious Lives of Migrants: Local and Transnational Perspectives
Structure & Subject in Althusser Peter Hudson (Political Studies, University of the Witwaters
Modernity and European Nihilism Peter Hudson (Political Studies, University of the Witwatersrand)
Manhood and Masculinity: Struggles with Change
Third Law and Society Workshop, special focus for 2005: Orders of Transgression: Law, Crime and P
The Politics of Memory Bogumil Jewsiewicki (Universite Laval, Quebec)
AIDS, Science and Citizenship After Apartheid Steven Robins university of Stellenbosch
Necropolitics Achille Mbembe WISER University of the Witwatersrand
Sovereign Bodies: Citizens, Migrants and States in the Postcolonial World Thomas Blom Hansen Univ
Sovereign Power and Bare Life with HIV/AIDS Ulrike Kirstner University of the Witwatersrand
The Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism (JWTC) A series of roundtable discussions and a
Provincializing Europe, Globalizing Africa: Can African Studies be Global?
(...continued) Modernity and European Nihilism Peter Hudson (Political Studies, University of the
City and Terror Linday Bremner University of the Witwatersrand
Death and Modernity Deborah Posel WISER University of the Witwatersrand
Psychoanalysis and Punishment Sue van Zyl WISER University of the Witwatersrand
The Sovereign Outsourced: Local Justice and Violence in Port Elizabeth Lars Buur Institute for In
New Perspectives on Law, Crime and the Moral Logics of Everyday Life Presenters included: Marks C
2010: Alternative Voices HSRC, WISER and CUBES co-hosting a one day event looking at a range of i
Managing uncertainty: Death and Loss in Africa An international conference Co-hosted by: Faculty
Class Acts: is the Concept of Class Still Alive in the Social Sciences?
The Politics of Publishing in South Africa
Contemporary Mozambique: Histories of the Present (Co-hosted by School of Social Sciences)
Punishment and Incarceration. Is South Africa a punitive society?
Methodologies of Household Surveying Ann Case (Princeton University)
