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AVReQ Fellow Prajna Ukabhai Shines with Her Thesis on Dehumanisation in South Africa

As graduation season sweeps through Stellenbosch University, it is a time not just for mortarboards and celebrations but also for honouring academic excellence and groundbreaking research. Among the standout graduates this year is Prajna Ukabhai, [...]

2024-04-03T12:26:57+00:00April 3, 2024|Highlights, News|

A Standing Ovation for Sociology’s Champion: AVReQ Celebrates Professor John Brewer’s BSA Service Award!

In a resounding recognition of a distinguished career dedicated to the advancement of sociology, the British Sociological Association (BSA) has bestowed the coveted 2023 Distinguished Service to British Sociology Award upon Prof. John Brewer, emeritus [...]

2024-02-09T10:32:42+00:00February 7, 2024|Highlights, News|

The Aesthetics of Politics – Tamar Garb in Conversation with William Kentridge

Soviet and Apartheid-era Cultures in the ‘moving’ art of William Kentridge: The Politics of Aesthetics: The Aesthetics of Politics - Tamar Garb in Conversation with William Kentridge In a remarkable confluence of intellectual brilliance [...]

2024-01-11T07:20:10+00:00December 8, 2023|Gallery, Highlights, News|

Colloquium on “Art, Aesthetics, and Comparative Histories of Gulag and Apartheid”

A Confluence of Minds and a Memorable Conversation with William Kentridge Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) In a symphony of intellect and artistry, the recently concluded Colloquium on "Art, Aesthetics, and Comparative Histories [...]

2024-01-15T12:23:13+00:00December 7, 2023|Highlights, News|

The Theory 101 Lecture Series: Demystifying Frantz Fanon

In an intimate setting marked by scholarly enthusiasm and intellectual fervour, the AVReQ Seminar Room recently played host to an extraordinary event, "Demystifying Frantz Fanon: A Conversation with Professors Homi Bhabha and Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela." [...]

2024-01-11T07:26:28+00:00November 1, 2023|Gallery, Highlights, News|

Prof Monique D. A. Kelly Delivers Insightful Lecture on Racial Inequality in the Anglophone Caribbean

In a captivating lecture, Professor Monique D. A. Kelly, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Michigan State University, provided a fresh perspective on racial inequality in the Anglophone Caribbean. The event, titled [...]

2023-12-22T08:43:10+00:00October 19, 2023|Highlights, News|
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