What happened during the July events this year? Was it an insurrection? Food riots? Ethnic insurgency? Ungovernability? An uprising? Two...

SWOP invites you to a webinar as part of the Alternatives to Capitalism Seminar Series: Cranes and coal: connecting the ‘Ecocene’ with...

SWOP Postdoctoral Fellow, Brittany Kesselman, recently published a piece in Project Syndicate on COVID-19 and hunger in South Africa....

SWOP invites you the the virtual launch of a new novel All Gomorrahs are the Same by Thenjiwe Mswane, in conversation with Gorata...

SWOP invites you to a webinar as part of the Alternatives to Capitalism Seminar Series: Industrial Action in South Africa (2000-2018):...

SWOP, together with Wits University Press and LARC are excited to announce the launch of a new book Land, Law and Chiefs in Rural South...

Beyond the Wage: A panel discussion to celebrate the launch of a new book SCIS and SWOP invite you to an online panel discussion to...

Violent States, States of Violence Principal Investigators: Prof Garth Stevens (Department of Psychology) and Prof Karl von Holdt (SWOP)...

Jacklyn Cock, a staff member at SWOP, has been appointed to the Cosatu Panel of Experts on a just transition from coal for workers. The...