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Next WISH Seminar
The schedule of the Wits Interdisciplinary Seminar in the Humanities for the current semester is now complete. (The papers presented over the last few years are here). If you would like to present a paper in the next term please submit the details to http://wiser.wits.ac.za/WISHproposal and we will respond to you.
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Brutalisme
16 hours 40 min
Writing South Africa’s Prisons into History
2 weeks 10 hours
Reincarnating Marechera: notes on a speculative archive
2 weeks 10 hours
2 weeks 10 hours
Delirium in intensive care: violence, loss and humanity
2 weeks 10 hours
Migration control, temporal irregularity and waiting
2 weeks 10 hours
Imperialism Above and Below the Water Line: Making Space Up (and Down) in a Colonial Port City
2 weeks 10 hours
Measures of future health, from the nonhuman to the planetary
2 weeks 10 hours
Genetic afterlives: Black Jewish indigeneity in South Africa
2 weeks 10 hours
Black Diamonds in the Rough
2 weeks 10 hours
Johnny Fingo: war as work on the Eastern Cape Frontier
2 weeks 10 hours
The Policeman, Reconsidered
2 weeks 10 hours
The Rickshaw Puller and the Zulu Policeman: Zulu Men, Work, and Clothing in Colonial Natal
2 weeks 10 hours
‘The Black House’, or How the Zulus Became Jews
2 weeks 10 hours
‘Carpe DM’: Seizing the Afropolitan Day
2 weeks 10 hours
Thinking from the Southern Ocean
2 weeks 10 hours
Antarctica and Africa: Narrating alternate futures
2 weeks 10 hours
Stories of migration and belonging
2 weeks 10 hours
Ethnographies of Global Policing
2 weeks 10 hours
Unmournable bodies, embodied monuments and bodily truths: rethinking reconciliation in Zulu Love Letter
2 weeks 10 hours
The Lottering connection: Revisiting the 'discovery' of Mapungubwe
2 weeks 10 hours
Diving into the Slave Wreck: The São José Paquete d’Africa and Yvette Christiansë’s Imprendehora
2 weeks 10 hours
Pluvial Time/Wet Form
2 weeks 10 hours
2 weeks 10 hours
‘The hardness of the times and the dearness of all the necessaries of life’: class and consumption in bilingual nineteenth-century newspapers
2 weeks 10 hours
Social Im/mobilities in Africa: Ethnographic Approaches
2 weeks 10 hours
Navigating the African Archive–A Conversation between Tamar Garb and Hlonipha Mokoena
2 weeks 10 hours
3. Mysterious Moves of Revolution: Spectres of Black Power, Futures of Postcoloniality
2 weeks 10 hours
Chapter 7. Crisis, Work and the Meanings of Mobility on the Zimbabwean-South African Border
2 weeks 10 hours
Young families: gender, sexuality and care
2 weeks 10 hours
État documentaire et identification mathématique : la dimension théorique du gouvernement biométrique africain
2 weeks 10 hours
The trumpet of Armageddon : South Africa-Zimbabwe special permits and the fear of going back home
2 months 3 weeks
3. Mysterious Moves of Revolution: Spectres of Black Power, Futures of Postcoloniality
2 months 3 weeks
Commentary on “From Exploitation to Expropriation: Geographies of Racialization in Historic Capitalism”
2 months 3 weeks
Subaltern Sea ? Indian Ocean Errantry against Subalternization
2 months 3 weeks
Keywords in radical geography: Antipode at 50
2 months 3 weeks
Earth-Writing (Spaciousness)
2 months 3 weeks
Conducting sexualities research: an outline of emergent issues and case studies from ten Wellcome-funded projects
2 months 3 weeks
Conflict and care in sexual and reproductive health services for young mothers in urban South Africa
2 months 3 weeks
Of dreams and nightmares: implementing medical male circumcision in eSwatini (Swaziland)
2 months 3 weeks
Beyond the lab: Eh!woza and knowing tuberculosis
2 months 3 weeks
Young families: gender, sexuality and care
2 months 3 weeks
