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Between 1950 and 1985, tens of thousands of South Africans were arrested for contravening the Immorality Act (1950) that prohibited extramarital heterosex between whites and blacks and was extended in 1957 to also criminalize [...]
In this instalment of the masterclass, Gratia Aimee Ilibagiza is in conversation with Professor Azrini Wahidin as she shares her experience of conducting research with prisoners, her feminist praxis, and the processes of reparative [...]
Professor John D Brewer recently delivered a series of seminars, a public lecture and engaged in exploratory discussions, at our Centre, which focused on several important topics. These topics ranged from conducting qualitative research [...]
6-9 December 2022 Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa “Transgenerational transmission of trauma” has become one of the primary ways in which legacies of violent histories have been understood in the humanities and social [...]
The AVReQ x VCD was a collaborative flagship workshop series for the third year Visual Communication Design students in the Visual Arts Department at SU. The VCD course, coordinated by Karolien Perold-Bull, is based [...]
Presenter: Mishkah Abrahams In this presentation Mishkah Abrahams will reflect on how the spoon acts as “vibrant matter” for thinking through the entanglement of food and its attendant rituals as vectors of identity and memory. [...]
Date: Wednesday, 31 August 2022 For the inaugural launch in our Book Launch Series, AVReQ was honoured to host Professor Dennis Francis. For this momentous occasion, Professor zethu Matebeni (UFH) was in conversation with [...]
AVReQ has established a new collaboration with the University of Fort Hare’s Goven Mbeki Research and Development Centre on their staff exchange programme for early career academics. The initiative is a research capacity development programme [...]
In this conversation, which forms part of the AVReQ Reading Group’s events for the year, we take Homi Bhabha’s incisive introduction to Fanon’s Black Skin White Masks as a point of departure in thinking about [...]
Ayanda Nyoka, has completed her Masters degree cum laude on the topic “Black Women’s Healing from Trauma: Centering Christian Spirituality in a Story Telling Community Healing Methodology.” Read more about Ayanda’s research here: https://avreq.sun.ac.za/people/ms-ayanda-nyoka/ [...]
