Category: Events
Book Launch – States and the Making of Others
Perspectives on Social State Institutions and Othering in Southern Africa and Western Europe Edited by Jeanne Bouyat, Amandine Le Bellec, Lucas Puygrenier. 2024, Palgrave Macmillan Cham https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-59659-9 Book launch Tuesday, 29 July 10am – 12pm Boardroom of Cottage 3, Research village, University of Johannesburg & Online (the Zoom meeting link...
Conference “The Body is Present: Rethinking the Afterlives of Violence and Legacies of Oppression” – 23-25 April 2025
23-25 April 2025 Humanities Graduate Centre, University of the Witwatersrand RSVP here Enquiries: towardsapartheidstudies@gmail.com Samukelo Ndlovu, Qhawekazi Mahlalela and Rheyna Pattni – the Critical Apartheid Studies Group of the University of the Witwatersrand – are pleased to invite you to the conference “The Body is Present: Rethinking the Afterlives of...
Workshop “Healing and Change in African Cities” – 15 April 2025
Tuesday, 15 April 2025 | 9:00am – 4:30pm IFAS-Research | French Institute,1st floor, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein RSVP here, before Sunday, 13 April. IFAS-Research, Dr Duduzile Ndlovu (University of Johannesburg), Dr Dostin Lakika (University of the Witwatersrand & IFAS-Research), Prof. Ingrid Palmary (University of Johannesburg) and Prof. Lorena Nunez Carrasco (University...
Workshop “Alternative Archives? Methods and Objectives. Conversations between Nigeria and South Africa” – 8-9 April 2025
Tuesday, 8 April 2025 | 9:30am – 4:30pm | French Institute, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein – Public event Wednesday, 9 April 2025 | 9:30am – 4:30pm | Workers’ Museum, 52 Rahima Moosa Street, Newtown – Closed workshop [Version française ci-dessous] RSVP here before Wednesday, 2nd of April. IFAS-Research, IFRA-Nigeria, the Wits History...
“Restitution?” Screening & Debate – 7 April 2025 – Alliance Française Durban
Restitution? – From artefact to land, searching for identity. Monday, 7 April 2025 | 5:30 for 6:00pm Alliance Française Durban, 22 Sutton Crescent, Morningside RSVP is essential: email admin@durban.alliance.org.za or call +27 31 312 9582 IFAS-Research and the Alliance Française of Durban are pleased to invite you to the screening...
Roundtable & Photo Exhibition “Durban from the coastline” – 3 April 2025 – Alliance Française Durban
Durban from the Coastline. An anthropological, artistic and environmental approach of Durban coastline and beaches. Thursday, 3 April 2025 | 5:30pm for 6:00pm Alliance Française Durban, 22 Sutton Crescent, Morningside RSVP is essential: email admin@durban.alliance.org.za or call +27 31 312 9582 IFAS-Research and the Alliance Française of Durban are pleased...
“UPRIZE!” screening and Q&A – 13 March 2025
Thursday, 13 March 2025 | 12:30 – 3:00pm French Institute, 1st floor, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg RSVP HERE Join us for the screening of UPRIZE!, followed by a Q&A with one of the filmmakers, Tshego Molete Khanyile. This film explores the overlooked 1976 protests in Bonteheuwel, Langa, and the Cape Flats,...
“Blue heritage, Blue economy” seminar – 19 March 2025
Wednesday, 19 March 2025 | 09:00am – 04:00pm French Institute,1st floor, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein [English version below] Inscrivez-vous ici avant le mercredi 12 mars. Sophie Chevalier (Professeure d’anthropologie à l’Université de Picardie Jules Verne, accueillie en délégation CNRS à l’UMIFRE pour l’année 2024-2025) et l’IFAS-Recherche ont le plaisir de vous...
Ouverture de l’exposition “Places in Me”, 15 mars 2025 | Opening of the “Places in Me” Exhibition, 15 March 2025
Saturday, 15 March 2025 | 2pm – 6pm Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand [English version below] Événement gratuit, mais inscription nécessaire via ce lien. L’exposition “Places in Me – The voices of Platfontein’s youth” est le fruit de la collaboration entre le projet de recherche international COSMO-ART dont l’IFAS-Recherche...
“Creation as Research, Research as Creation” seminar – 18 February 2025
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | 9:30 for 10:00am – 4:30pm IFAS-Research | French Institute, 1st floor, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein [English version below] Inscrivez-vous ici avant le dimanche 16 février. Pauline Guinard, maître de conférences HDR en géographie à l’École normale supérieure (ENS-Paris), se rendra à l’IFAS-Recherche en février en tant...