On the 11th of July 2024, IFAS-Research hosted the “South African speculative arts” workshop, co-organised by Indiana Lods (Univ. de Bourgogne, one of IFAS-Research’s 2024 grantees) and Alan Muller (Univ. of Pretoria), moderated by Annael Le Poullennec (IFAS-Research) and Lawrence Lemaoana (visual artist, Occupy the Gallery). This workshop brought together scholars, booksellers, literary agents, curators, […]
Lesedi : Carnets de terrain, la revue en ligne et en accès ouvert de l’IFAS-Recherche, propose un nouveau numéro spécial intitulé « BrAIn Evolution, palaeosciences, neuroscience and artificial intelligence ». Il rend compte des avancées du projet « EndoMap: Mapping the brain of our ancestors », qui rassemble les compétences de paléoanthropologues, neuroscientifiques, informaticiens-mathématiciens et paléontologues, afin de mettre au […]
L’IFAS-Recherche a le plaisir de vous convier à son prochain atelier de recherche, qui se tiendra le 11 juillet de 13h à 16h à l’IFAS. Intitulé « South African speculative arts: creation, circulation & reception », cet événement réunira des universitaires, artistes, libraires, agent·es, curateur·rices, écrivains et artistes plasticien·nes. Retrouvez le programme ici. Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant […]
By Karabo Asala On the 22nd of May 2024, IFAS-Research hosted the “Policing Appeareances, Reclaiming Aesthetics” workshop at their offices in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. This workshop sought to explore how power relationships based on race, gender, class, age and other criteria operate through the policing of appearances and how aesthetic practices contribute to the renegotiation of […]
IFAS-Research cordially invites you to join us for a workshop at IFAS. Theme: Policing Appearances, Reclaiming Aesthetics. Date: May 22, 2024 Time: 2-5:30pm Venue: IFAS, 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg RSVP: Secure your spot registering your attendance here. Limited seats are available. This research workshop explores how power relationships based on race, gender, class, age and […]
Reflecting on the recent conference organised by one of IFAS-Research’s 2024 grantees, Samukelo Ndlovu. From the 24th – 26th of April, academics across fields ranging from history, literature to filmmaking were convened to unpack the legacy of apartheid at the Humanities Graduate Centre at the University of the Witwatersrand for the conference entitled: “Apartheid As […]
IFAS-Research and the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research cordially invite you to join us for a workshop at Dibuka Library. Theme: Intermediaries and Governance in Africa Date: May 14, 2024 Time: 2-5pm Venue: DIBUKA Library, 17 Lower Park Drive, Parkview, Randburg This workshop will gather Economists, Historians and Political Scientists from Wits University […]
IFAS-Research, Wits Humanities Graduate Centre and the Critical Apartheid Studies Group cordially invite you to join us for a conference at Wits University. Theme: Apartheid as Method for Worldmaking after the Empire Date: April 24-26, 2024 Venue: Humanities Graduate Centre, South West Engineering Building, Braamfontein Campus East, Wits University The year 2024 marks three decades […]
April 1-7, 2024 Quaternary Research Station, Florisbad (Free State Province) This week-long workshop is the result of a collaboration between the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the National Museum of Bloemfontein, the Max Planck Institute, the French National Research Agency (ANR) and IFAS-Research. After a call for applications, fifteen African students and researchers, […]
« Nas Terras do lago Niassa » par Elísio Jossias plonge dans les histoires complexes et les expériences des Nyanja dans la région du lac Niassa, explorant leurs luttes et transformations territoriales au fil du temps. Une invitation à repenser les notions de communauté, de possession de la terre et d’inclusion sociale. L’ouvrage est disponible […]