Masculinity Meets Humanity: An Adapted Model of Masculinised Psychotherapy

AVReQ Offices GG Cillie Education Building, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

This presentation starts by contextualising violence in South Africa to generate more holistic insights and approaches to the eradication of gender-based violence. Next, as with violence, the concept gender is explored with relevance to the [...]

Counter-surveying District Six and Stellenbosch

AVReQ Offices GG Cillie Education Building, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

This presentation is an overview of the research Dr Motala has been carrying out in District Six, Cape Town. It will focus on the mapping of the site, and the resulting research projects that have [...]

AVReQ Gender Dialogues – Navigating life in Stellenbosch University men’s residences

AVReQ Offices GG Cillie Education Building, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Navigating life in Stellenbosch University Men’s Residences: The Experiences of Self-identifying Black Queer Students In this installment of the Gender Dialogues, Unopachido Mubaiwa shares her research that explores the experiences of black Queer students living [...]

The Theory 101 Lecture Series: Demystifying Frantz Fanon

AVReQ Offices & Virtual GG Cillie Education Building, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

AVReQ in collaboration with the Graduate School of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, presents the Theory 101 lecture series. This series seeks to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and welcomes students and scholars from [...]

The Surealism of Fanon: Montage and Social Dialogue

STIAS Wallenberg Centre 10 Marais Road, Auditorium 1, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Homi Bhabha In Conversation with William Kentridge HOMI K. BHABHA Professor Homi K. Bhabha is the Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, Harvard University. He was [...]

Marketplace Violence: Before and within AI

AVReQ Offices GG Cillie Education Building, Ryneveld Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Why do Black and Brown scholars struggle for legitimacy as knowers; why do millions of Black and Brown Africans struggle to secure a decent meal each day despite living on a continent richly endowed with [...]

Masterclass with Chris Spies in Conversation with Ayanda Nyoka

Victoria Cluster Hub Coligny Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Reparative Potential of Dialogue in Conflict Transformation In this Masterclass conversation, Chris Spies will speak on the reparative potential of dialogue in conflict transformation. This session aims to unpack the practice of dialogue as a [...]

The Theory 101 Lecture Series: “Othered space in Über-urbanity”

Faculty of Arts and Social Science Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

“Othered space in Über-urbanity”: A Bourdieuvian analysis of the good city and the right city through the Praxis of zoning in Southern Urbanism In this instalment of the Theory 101 series, Dr Herman Geyer (CRUISE) [...]

The Body as Archive: Women as Repository of History and Memory

Stellenbosch University Museum 52 Ryneveld St, Stellenbosch, South Africa

In reflecting on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and on 30 years of democracy, we focus on the stories of Nomonde Calata and Seipati Mlangeni, widows of Bheki Mlangeni and Fort Calata who [...]

Stellenbosch University Vice-Chancellor’s Annual Lecture

Stellenbosch University Museum 52 Ryneveld St, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela and AVReQ are to present the 2024 Stellenbosch University Vice-Chancellor’s Annual Lecture to be delivered by Professor Mosa Moshabela. This series of lectures is jointly coordinated with the Centre for Collaboration in Africa (CCA) and hosted [...]