Announcements
Thursday, 19 September, 2019 - 11:30
Sarah Nuttall
You are warmly invited to the next in WISER’s continuing series on The State of Literary Studies in South Africa
Colette Gordon (English, Wits University)
An Inconvenient Narrator: Dissonant Reading in the English Department
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Monday, 23 September, 2019 - 15:00Add to Calendar
Tinashe Mushakavanhu
Monday, 30 September, 2019 - 15:00Add to Calendar
Lucy Allais
Monday, 7 October, 2019 - 15:00Add to Calendar
Nkgopoleng Moloi
This paper investigates, theorises and seeks to understand the movement of womxn in and around Johannesburg—interrogating the politics of gender and sexuality as it relates to migration and mobility. I am interested in an inquiry into ways more
Monday, 14 October, 2019 - 15:00Add to Calendar
Catherine Burns
This paper traces the rise of private medicine and private hospitals, and related to this private health insurance, in two countries in Africa with particular reference to kidney disease and draws in commentary on a related rising maternal more
Monday, 21 October, 2019 - 15:00Add to Calendar
Hannah Joy Dawson
A wealth of new writing has emerged around the future of labour, focusing on thinking beyond employment in imagining the futures of ‘surplus populations’ no longer needed by labour markets. These new imaginaries include radically expanded more