Announcements
Sunday, 1 January, 2023 - 00:00
Sarah Nuttall
At the end of 2022, Professor Sarah Nuttall’s second and final term as Director of WiSER comes to a close. She has served with distinction in this position, for a period of ten years. Reflecting on the decade of work, she writes: more
Friday, 20 January, 2023 - 00:00
Keith Breckenridge
Over the last twenty years WiSER has established itself as the leading interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences on the African continent. From 2023, with generous support from Standard Bank, the more
Friday, 20 January, 2023 - 18:00
Keith Breckenridge
Over the last twenty years WiSER has established itself as the leading interdisciplinary research institute in the Humanities and Social Sciences on the African continent. From 2023, with generous support from Standard Bank, the Institute more
Wednesday, 1 February, 2023 - 12:00
Sarah In this week’s episode, Anneke
In this week’s episode, Anneke Rautenbach discusses how, when the writer Bessie Head escaped apartheid South Africa and settled in the rural village of Serowe, Botswana, she remained haunted by the violence of her past. In her work more