Blogs

Exhibition: Situations, 3-12 November 2016

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 31 October, 2016 - 11:53

Medical humanities at WiSER in collaboration with the Wits School of Arts, and the Donald Gordon Medical Centre present 'Situations', an exhibition on the theme of 'transplantation' by Wits University students. The exhibition will run from 3 to 12 November 2016.

Location: The Point of Order, Noswall Hall (corner of Bertha and Stiemans Streets).

Opening hours: Monday-Friday, 3-5pm; Saturday, 10am-12pm.

Exhibition opening: 3 November, 6pm.

Achille Mbembe on the Current Crisis in Higher Education

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 22 September, 2016 - 13:24

Achille Mbembe responds to Gwede Mantashe's recent comments on the current crisis in higher eduation.

Hlonipha Mokoene Speaks to The Academic Citizen

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 21 September, 2016 - 16:12

Hlonipha Mokoena speaks to The Academic Citizen about South Africa's current higher education crisis and the Commission of Inquiry into Higher Education and Training.

Three Lectures on Sylvia Wynter

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 16 September, 2016 - 11:02

On 23, 24, and 25 September, Anthony Bogues presented 'Decolonisation and Beyond: Three Lectures on Sylvia Wynter'. For more information, see here.

 

 

Achille Mbembe at the Open Book Festival

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 6 September, 2016 - 10:59

Achille Mbembe will take part in two panel discussions at this year's Open Book Festival in Cape Town, 7-11 September.

Two Events with Matt Cook

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 6 September, 2016 - 10:53

Medical Humanities at WiSER is delighted to announce two events with Prof Matt Cook, based currently at Birkbeck, University of London.

Hlonipha Mokoena on the History of Myths about Black Hair

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 1 September, 2016 - 10:38

Hlonipha Mokoena writes for The Conversation about the long history of myths about black hair.

Robyn Bloch at CISA

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 16 August, 2016 - 16:29

FEELING SORRY FOR PRIME EVIL IS FEELING SORRY FOR YOURSELF: SOUTH AFRICAN PERPETRATORS AS VICTIMS

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