Category: Events
DREAM — “Drafting and Enacting the REvolutions in the Arab Mediterranean”
First step for a research A seminar by Leyla Dakhli This joint seminar is organised by the Centre for Social Change (University of Johannesburg) and IFAS-Research. Friday 28 September 2018 14.00 to 16.00 | Centre for Social Change University of Johannesburg, Humanities Research Village (Bunting Road Campus), House 4 ...
La mutation des Gated Communities
Des classes aisées aux classes moyennes, quand l’urbanisme sécuritaire envahit la ville Demi-journée d’études IFAS-Recherche / Université Paris-Nanterre / PARI Cette demi-journée d’études aura lieu à l’Université Paris-Nanterre pour réfléchir aux évolutions de l’urbanisme dans un contexte de montée des préoccupations sécuritaires.Cette rencontre est organisée par Karen Lévy (Université Paris-Nanterre)...
Exploring Regional Variation in Southern African Rock Art
A public lecture by Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu as part of the Public Lecture Series Rock Art & Symbolic Expression. A Southern Africa – France Dialogue Thursday 20 September 2018 18.00 for 18.30 | Origins Centre Museum Wits University, West Campus, Corner of Yale Road &, Enoch Sontonga Ave, Johannesburg Southern African rock art...
Listening to the Rivonia Trial
Courts, Archives and Liberation Movements A one-day international colloquium as part of the opening and study of the apartheid archives in South Africa Since 2012, the Department of Arts and Culture, the National Archives and Records Service of South Africa (NARSSA) and Institut national de l’audiovisuel (INA — French National Audiovisual...
Making medicines in Mozambique
Questioning the Brazilian South-South Cooperation for the local production of generics A joint-seminar IFAS-Research | Wits University Building on her research, Alila Brossard Antonielli will talk about the production of medicine in Mozambique in the light of the Brazilian involvement in the local market of generics, and more generally the...
The ‘disruptive potential’ of ICTs in the transport sector in Cape Town
A joint seminar IFAS-Research | Stellenbosch University IFAS-Research / FMSH 2018 post-doctoral grant laureate Solène Baffi will mobilize her research experience to discuss how Information and Communication Technologies can impact the future of Cape Town’s transport sector. Monday 20 August 2018 10.30 to 12.00 | Stellenbosch University Chamber of Commerce...
San religion and rock art
A public lecture by David Pearce as part of the Public Lecture Series Rock Art & Symbolic Expression. A Southern Africa – France Dialogue Thursday 2 August 2018 18.00 for 18.30 | Origins Centre Museum Wits University, West Campus, Corner of Yale Road &, Enoch Sontonga Ave, Johannesburg David Pearce is...
Rock Art of Uganda
A public lecture by Catherine Namono as part of the Public Lecture Series Rock Art & Symbolic Expression. A Southern Africa – France Dialogue Thursday 26 July 2018 18.00 for 18.30 | Origins Centre Museum Wits University, West Campus, Corner of Yale Road &, Enoch Sontonga Ave, Johannesburg Catherine Namono is...
The origins of the modern cognition and symbolic thinking
Roots in the Middle Stone Age A public lecture by Lyn Wadley as part of the Public Lecture Series Rock Art & Symbolic Expression. A Southern Africa – France Dialogue Thursday 19 July 2018 18.00 for 18.30 | Origins Centre Origins Centre Museum, Wits University, West Campus, Corner of Yale Road &, Enoch...
Social groups, technical traditions and pottery handicraft
Ethnographic examples from Ethiopia A public lecture by Jessie Cauliez as part of the Public Lecture Series Rock Art & Symbolic Expression. A Southern Africa – France Dialogue Thursday 26 July 2018 13:15 | Origins Building, Wits University Origins Bldg, Origins lecture theatre, room 105 | Wits University Jessie Cauliez is a...