Public Events

Three WiSER-Duke Writing Fellowships Awarded

Sunday, 23 February, 2014 - 14:15

In late 2013 we advertised a joint WiSER-Duke Writing Fellow

Telescopic Modernism: Ulysses, the Stars, and South Africa

Friday, 15 November, 2013 - 13:30

Presented by Cóilín Parsons

Exhibition Opening: Colin Richards, A Fine Line

Thursday, 15 August, 2013 - 18:30

The Origins Centre will be hosting an exhibition in conjunction with WiSER’s Medical Humani

Politics of the Punch: A Zaire Chronicle

Wednesday, 14 August, 2013 - 14:15

The ring tone on Pascal Onema's cell phone is neither a bell nor a song, but the first words

NELSON MANDELA: RUGBY, SOCCER AND THE FUTURE OF THE NATION

Friday, 16 August, 2013 - 16:30

WiSER invites you to a panel discussion

Trying to Save Reason from Racism: Hegel vs. Kant on Autonomy and Diversity

Friday, 6 September, 2013 - 12:30

Presented by John McCumber with Commentaries by Dilip Menon and Luc

‘Apartheid Cyborg’: Agaat, Adoption, Technics & Time

Thursday, 15 August, 2013 - 12:30

WiSER invites you to a seminar by

The Roots of Impermanence: Settlement, Transience and Farm Labour on the Zimbabwean-South African Border

Thursday, 8 August, 2013 - 13:30

What is the role of settled, residential workplaces on the turbulent margins of contemporary Sout

Textual Commodities in Empire

Tuesday, 11 June, 2013 - 08:30

SLLM, the Faculty of Humanities, IFAS and WiSER invite you to a two day colloquium on

The Moral World of the Police

Thursday, 23 May, 2013 - 13:15

WiSER invites you to a seminar by

What's at stake in the Reeva Steenkamp murder trial?

Friday, 19 April, 2013 - 17:30

Join WiSER for a discussion between:

How do we theorize rape?

Thursday, 11 April, 2013 - 17:30

In 2006 WiSER hosted a discussion titled:  What was at stake in the Zuma trial?, and the pan

Finding and Managing Digital Resources: Repositories and Zotero

Thursday, 14 March, 2013 - 14:30

This workshop will review the most valuable online repositories of South African resource materia

Slavery in the Cities of the Slave Trade

Friday, 15 March, 2013 - 13:30

This lecture will look at the role of slavery in the cities of early modern European empires.

William Kentridge in conversation with Sarah Nuttall

Thursday, 21 February, 2013 - 16:30

The Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WiSER) presents

Public Symposium on New Directions In Critical Race Theory

Saturday, 9 February, 2013 - 12:30

Venue: WISER Seminar Room, 6th Floor Richard Ward Building, Main Campus, Wits

Justifying the Removal of Non-Natives: A Case Study from Hawaii

Wednesday, 3 October, 2012 - 17:30

Zotero Workshop

Wednesday, 8 August, 2012 - 13:30

For more information on this Workshop click

The Great Arab Upheavals of 2011-2012: Causes and Consequences

Saturday, 25 August, 2012 - 13:30

Presented by Juan Cole, an outstanding scholarly critic of the contemporary Middle East and Ameri

Book launch: Embroiled - Jeannerat, Morier-Genoud and Péclard

Thursday, 26 July, 2012 - 15:30

JWTC Public Events: Futures of Nature

Monday, 2 July, 2012 - 09:30

The Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism invites you to a series of public lectures and

Southern Theory | Global Humanities -- A Lecture Series on Frantz Fanon

Tuesday, 29 May, 2012 - 17:30

After a thousand years of world ascendency, the Euro-American archive might finally be running dr

Introduction to Zotero -- Keith Breckenridge

Thursday, 5 April, 2012 - 14:15

Zotero is an Open Source digital research platform developed by the Centre for History and New Me

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