Borders and Black Bodies: The ‘Placelessness’ of Blackness
Hosted by AVReQ’s Zandile Dywati and Cameron Farrar (Syracuse [...]
Gathering of young scholars confronts the echoes of historical trauma
Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted a two-day postgraduate colloquium [...]
German Colonial Violence in Central Tanzania: Engaging the Afterlives
The seminar German Colonial Violence in Central Tanzania: Engaging [...]
Holocaust Memory in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Temporality, Ethics and Memory Politics
AVReQs recently hosted Dr Katrin Antweiler as part of [...]
Violent Histories and Repair Course Welcomes Global Scholars to Stellenbosch
The 2025 edition of the Violent Histories and Repair [...]
Ex-Prisoner Leadership in Restorative Justice
Dr Allely Albert from Queen’s University Belfast introduced us [...]
From Stellenbosch to Flensburg: Strengthening Global Networks for Justice and Repair
In June, AVReQ hosted a meaningful exchange with representatives [...]
The Treacherous Blood-Mixer: Policing White Male Desire under Apartheid
Professor Susanne Klausen’s lecture, “Policing the Desire of the [...]
Prof Joel Modiri delivers the 7th Stellenbosch University Annual Africa Day Lecture
A powerful and sobering lecture by legal scholar and public intellectual Prof Joel Modiri, who headlined 7th Stellenbosch University's Annual Africa Day Lecture.
Uncovering / Recovering the Past: An Intimate Reckoning with Truth through Law and Art
On a rainy afternoon in Stellenbosch, members of the [...]
Ordinary Whites in Apartheid Society: Social Histories of Accommodation – Prof Neil Roos
With calm conviction and rich narrative texture, Professor Neil [...]
Magical States and Latent Ghosts: Accountability for Apartheid-Era Crime In South Africa
In an in-house session that weaved scholarship, forensic inquiry, [...]










