Announcements

Thursday, 18 September, 2025 - 17:30

NONTSIZI MGQWETHO

UKZN Press, in collaboration with the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WiSER) at the University of the Witwatersrand, invites you to the launch of  NONTSIZI MGQWETHO THE POET OF THE PEOPLE (1919–1929)  By more

Monday, 22 September, 2025 - 16:00

Marielle Debos

A biometrics revolution is underway across the Global South. Undoubtedly boosted by security and anti-migration policies, biometrics is now also being deployed in the name of development and democracy. Over the last two decades, more than more

Tuesday, 30 September, 2025 - 12:00

najibha dehmukh

The Everything, Everywhere All at Once Project and WiSER invite you to a film screening and panel discussion in collaboration with the Institute for Justice & Reconciliation (IJR) and Crisis Action. Sudan is currently the world more

Monday, 6 October, 2025 - 16:00

Fatima Moolla


Monday, 13 October, 2025 - 16:00

Keren Weitzberg


Monday, 20 October, 2025 - 16:00

Teo Zidaru

The digitalisation of global economies has fostered anxieties about the trustworthiness of so- called ‘Artificial Intelligence’ technologies and their implications for interpersonal and institutional forms of trust and mistrust more

Monday, 3 November, 2025 - 16:00

Niall Reddy

A hugely influential framework in South African political economy holds that the country has been dominated for the better part of a century by a Minerals Energy Complex (MEC) comprising powerful firms and state agencies involved in mining more

Monday, 10 November, 2025 - 16:00

Tara Weinberg