Announcements

Monday, 26 May, 2025 - 16:00

Nokwanda Makunga

You are warmly invited to the next session of WiSER’s online seminar series Plant Lives Critical Plant Humanities - Conversations from the Global South Nokwanda Makunga will speak on Current perspectives on an emerging formal more

Wednesday, 28 May, 2025 - 16:00

Zehra Hashmi

Milk from a bird is an impossibility. This idiom was used to articulate the nature of documentary requests from NADRA during “citizenship reverification.” This chapter describes how individuals and families with blocked more

Monday, 2 June, 2025 - 00:00

Sarah Nuttall

WiSER’s very successful online seminar series: ‘Plant Lives: Critical Plant Humanities – Conversations from the Global South’  pauses for two weeks on April 21 and 28 which are public holidays more

Monday, 2 June, 2025 - 12:00

Sarah Nuttall

WiSER is proud to announce a new online seminar series Plant Lives: Critical Plant Humanities - Conversations from the Global South.  Convened by Isabel Hofmeyr and Sarah Nuttall February to June 2025 In these calamitous times, more

Monday, 2 June, 2025 - 17:00

Sarah Nuttall

WiSER’s very successful online seminar series ‘Plant Lives: Critical Plant Humanities – Conversations from the Global South’ pauses for one week as Wits University is on break.  We commence again with Haripriya more

Wednesday, 4 June, 2025 - 16:00

Keith Breckenridge

Drawing out the competing legal models for the development of trust from Henry Maine and FW Maitland, this paper shows that while almost all of the English-speaking countries followed the path of self-regulated fiduciaries mapped out by more

Thursday, 26 June, 2025 - 17:00

Najibha Deshmukh

The Interdisciplinary Conversations on Water series, hosted by WiSER and Wits Water, starts up again next week, after the University break and the series of long weekends. We’d like to keep building the impetus behind the more

Thursday, 26 June, 2025 - 17:00

Sarah Nuttall

WiSER and Wits Water warmly invite you to the next discussion of our monthly series Interdisciplinary conversations on water Each session pairs a scientist with a social scientist/humanities scholar who make brief opening presentations more