Seminars

Does Hypocrisy Matter? The Case of US foreign Policy

Thursday, 31 July, 2003 - 14:30

Does Hypocrisy Matter? The Case of US foreign Policy Daryl Glaser University of Strathclyde

Apathy and agency in Damon Galgut's The Good Doctor

Tuesday, 31 July, 2007 - 14:30

Apathy and agency in Damon Galgut's The Good Doctor Michael Titlestad (School of Literature and L

The Circulation of Paper in Victorian London

Saturday, 31 March, 2007 - 14:30

The Circulation of Paper in Victorian London Professor Leah Price (Harvard University)

The Road, the Song and the Citizen: Singing after Violence in KwaZulu-Natal

Wednesday, 31 March, 2010 - 14:30

The Road, the Song and the Citizen: Singing after Violence in KwaZulu-Natal Liz Gunner (WISER) ch

Being a Writer of the World: Lewis Nkosi and the South African Literary Tradition

Tuesday, 1 August, 2006 - 14:30

Being a Writer of the World: Lewis Nkosi and the South African Literary Tradition Liz Gunner (WIS

Francophone African literature and the critical appraisal of South African literature in France

Friday, 1 August, 2008 - 14:30

Francophone African literature and the critical appraisal of South African literature in France B

Before Communism: Rethinking the Early Left in South Africa

Tuesday, 1 April, 2003 - 14:30

Before Communism: Rethinking the Early Left in South Africa Lucien van der Walt (Sociology, Unive

Entertainment, Entrepreneurships and Politics in South African Football in the 1950s

Tuesday, 5 August, 2003 - 14:30

Entertainment, Entrepreneurships and Politics in South African Football in the 1950s Peter Alegi

Global Nets, Textual Webs, or, what isn't new about Empire

Wednesday, 5 February, 2003 - 14:30

Global Nets, Textual Webs, or, what isn't new about Empire Elleke Boehmer Professor of Colonial a

The Moment of 1989: Democratic Revolution in a global perspective

Thursday, 5 June, 2008 - 14:30

The Moment of 1989: Democratic Revolution in a global perspective Padraic Kenney (University of I

Mounting Queen Victoria: Curating Cultural Change

Wednesday, 26 August, 2009 - 14:30

Mounting Queen Victoria: Curating Cultural Change Dr. Steve C.

Prosuming Conservation: Producing / Consuming Nature and the Material Base of Speculative Capitalism

Thursday, 26 August, 2010 - 14:30

Prosuming Conservation: Producing / Consuming Nature and the Material Base of Speculative Capital

Uncovering the Men' in Men's Health: Working with Desire, Diversions and Demons

Friday, 26 July, 2002 - 14:30

Uncovering the Men' in Men's Health: Working with Desire, Diversions and Demons Gary Dowsett (La

Negotiating Spaces: The role of women in South Africa's transition

Tuesday, 26 March, 2002 - 14:30

Negotiating Spaces: The role of women in South Africa's transition Shireen Hassim (Department of

Ways of Living, Ways of Dying and the South African City

Tuesday, 26 March, 2002 - 14:30

Ways of Living, Ways of Dying and the South African City Rita Barnard (University of Pennsylvania

Scoundrels, Crocodiles, and Border-Jumpers

Tuesday, 26 October, 2004 - 14:30

Scoundrels, Crocodiles, and Border-Jumpers Journeys, Men, Migration and 'Urbanisation-in-Rural-Ar

Disabling Globalisation: Places of Power in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Thursday, 26 September, 2002 - 14:30

Disabling Globalisation: Places of Power in Post-Apartheid South Africa Gillian Hart (Berkeley, U

Security and Violence on the Frontier of the State

Tuesday, 27 April, 2004 - 14:30

Security and Violence on the Frontier of the State Steffen Jensen (WISER, University of the Witwa

Ethno-Scepticism: On the necessity of rethinking race in Brazil

Wednesday, 27 August, 2003 - 14:30

Ethno-Scepticism: On the necessity of rethinking race in Brazil Livio Sansone University of Salva

Decompartmentalizing South African History, 1902-1925

Tuesday, 27 February, 2007 - 14:30

Decompartmentalizing South African History, 1902-1925 Phil Bonner (WISER, Wits University) (paper

The South African Economy 1994 - 2004

Tuesday, 27 July, 2004 - 14:30

The South African Economy 1994 - 2004 Stephen Gelb (Director, The Edge Institute & visiting p

The Jo'burg Memo: Fairness in a  fragile World

Thursday, 27 June, 2002 - 14:30

The Jo'burg Memo: Fairness in a  fragile World Wolfgang Sachs (Wuppertal Institute for Climate, E

‘Maid’ Subject: Democratic Statecraft and Domestic Workers in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Tuesday, 27 March, 2007 - 14:30

‘Maid’ Subject: Democratic Statecraft and Domestic Workers in Post-Apartheid South Africa Shireen

The Decision of the Zambian Government to Refuse GM Food Aid

Tuesday, 27 May, 2003 - 14:30

The Decision of the Zambian Government to Refuse GM Food Aid David Fig (University of the Witwate

On Becoming a Citizen and Staying There: Ideas on social psychology, psychoanalysis and the state

Friday, 27 September, 2002 - 14:30

On Becoming a Citizen and Staying There: Ideas on social psychology, psychoanalysis and the state

Homosexuality and the South Africa Left: The Ambiguities of Exile

Wednesday, 28 August, 2002 - 14:30

Homosexuality and the South Africa Left: The Ambiguities of Exile Gerald Kraak

Inter-faith dialogue in Africa: A new optimism in International Relations?

Tuesday, 28 August, 2007 - 14:30

Inter-faith dialogue in Africa: A new optimism in International Relations?

Traditional Weberian Bureaucracy and New Public Management: Exclusive or Complementary'

Friday, 28 February, 2003 - 14:30

Traditional Weberian Bureaucracy and New Public Management: Exclusive or Complementary' Oscar Mon

Globalizing Bestsellers: the Case of Marie Corelli

Thursday, 28 March, 2002 - 14:30

Globalizing Bestsellers: the Case of Marie Corelli Stephanie Newell (Trinity College, Dublin)

The Acoustics of Memory: Historiography and Alterity in Representations of 1950s Township Jazz

Tuesday, 28 May, 2002 - 14:30

The Acoustics of Memory: Historiography and Alterity in Representations of 1950s Township Jazz Mi

Narrative Discourse, Social Crisis and the Construction of the Beta Israel Identity

Tuesday, 28 October, 2003 - 14:30

Narrative Discourse, Social Crisis and the Construction of the Beta Israel Identity Abebe Zegeye

Writing the World from an African Metropolis

Tuesday, 28 September, 2004 - 14:30

Writing the World from an African Metropolis Sarah Nuttall & Achille Mbembe (WISER)

State, Civil Society and the Reconfiguration of Power in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Friday, 29 August, 2003 - 14:30

State, Civil Society and the Reconfiguration of Power in Post-Apartheid South Africa Ran Greenste

The Politics of Verticality: Architecture and Occupation in the West Bank

Friday, 29 August, 2003 - 14:30

The Politics of Verticality: Architecture and Occupation in the West Bank Co-hosted with the Scho

Nationalism and Democracy in South Africa

Tuesday, 23 April, 2002 - 14:30

Nationalism and Democracy in South Africa Ivor Chipkin (WISER, Wits)

Criminal Obsessions: Imagining Order After Apartheid

Friday, 23 August, 2002 - 14:30

Criminal Obsessions: Imagining Order After Apartheid Jean & John Comaroff (University of Chic

School Walls, Walls as Schools in South Africa: An Outside View of educational Institutions

Tuesday, 23 July, 2002 - 14:30

School Walls, Walls as Schools in South Africa: An Outside View of educational Institutions Elisa

Why do you tear me from myself?': Torture, truth and the arts of the Counter-Reformation

Tuesday, 23 May, 2006 - 14:30

Why do you tear me from myself?': Torture, truth and the arts of the Counter-Reformation Jane Tay

Imagining and Imaging Place: Exhaustion and Creation at the Edges of Place-Making

Tuesday, 23 October, 2007 - 14:30

Imagining and Imaging Place: Exhaustion and Creation at the Edges of Place-Making Bruce Janz (Phi

The Threefold Meaning of Prophetic Hope – An Interpretation of Contemporary Humanist Philosophy

Thursday, 23 September, 2010 - 14:30

The Threefold Meaning of Prophetic Hope – An Interpretation of Contemporary Humanist Philosophy S

Post-Colonial Workplace Regimes in the Engineering Industries of South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

Tuesday, 24 August, 2004 - 14:30

Post-Colonial Workplace Regimes in the Engineering Industries of South Africa, Swaziland and Zimb

Public Poetics in the era of 'Accumulation by Dispossession

Thursday, 24 August, 2006 - 14:30

Public Poetics in the era of 'Accumulation by Dispossession Mark Nowak (College of St.

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