[Seminar] Alternatives to Capitalism Series: A Contested End to Coal?
South Africa faces an energy crisis and a highly contested end to coal. At the heart of the debates are a number of questions. What are...
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- Mar 29
- 1 min
Colonial Traces - Time, Space, Place & The University
100 Years of the Colonial University in Africa? In the aftermath of the fanfare of the Wits centenary celebrations, SWOP is continuing to...
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- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
[Call for Applications] Postgrad Scholarships - Violent States, States of Violence
Violent States, States of Violence Principal Investigators: Prof Garth Stevens (Department of Psychology) and Prof Karl von Holdt (SWOP)...
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- Oct 13, 2022
- 2 min
[Series] The Forgotten Rural with MADEYOULOOK
4 - 13 November 2022 SWOP and Madeyoulook will host a series of talks, workshops, screenings and listening sessions about land. For more...
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- Oct 11, 2022
- 1 min
[Book Launch] Whites and Democracy in South Africa by Roger Southall
SWOP and the Department of Sociology at the University of the Witwatersrand invite you to the launch of a new book by Roger Southall...
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- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
[Book Launch] Critical Engagement with Public Sociology
SWOP in partnership with Rhodes University invites you to the Critical Engagement with Public Sociology Book Launch Please RSVP by 15...
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- Sep 29, 2022
- 1 min
100 Years of the Colonial University in Africa?
As we celebrate Wits in its centenary year, it is also important to reflect on the moments of challenge, contestation, and contradiction...
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- Sep 9, 2022
- 2 min
[Workshop] Articulation, Racial Capitalism and The Common
You are invited to join a two-day workshop co-hosted by SWOP and the Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) on Articulation, Racial...
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- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
[Call] Race, Cultural Production and the Representational Infrastructure of the Political
Race, Cultural Production and the Representational Infrastructure of the Political In contemporary political communities, race and...
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- Aug 17, 2022
- 1 min
[Film Screening] Waiting in a platinum city by Joseph Mujere
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE!! Book your seat for a film screening on Waiting in a Platinum city by: Joseph Mujere Date: 20 August 2022 Time:...
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- Jul 21, 2022
- 2 min
[Land Conference] The Failed Promise of Tenure Security - Customary Land Rights and Dispossession.
Land Conference The Failed Promise of Tenure Security - Customary Land Rights and Dispossession. Register now for the Land Conference...
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- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
Interview with Karl von Holdt on the making and unmaking of social order
Following his Inaugural Lecture at Wits University, Prof Karl von Holdt was invited to be part of a conversation on the Voice of the Cape...
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- Jun 1, 2022
- 1 min
Living with Uncertainty. Reflections from Mexico and South Africa
Join us for a conversation between Helena Chávez and Prishani Naidoo, moderated by Arturo Mendoza. Date: 10 June 2022 Time: 11h00 - 12h30...
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- May 24, 2022
- 1 min
[Public Forum] Rojava Revolution Youth Tour
ILRIG and SWOP invite you to join us for a public forum with a youth delegation from Rojava who will be sharing their experiences of the...
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- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
Grave Matters presented by Dineo Skosana
The Forge, in Johannesburg, will be hosting a series on Land Redistribution in Our Lifetime this month. SWOP's Dineo Skosana will be...
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- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Inaugural Lecture of Professor Karl Von Holdt:The making and unmaking of social order
Inaugural Lecture of Professor Karl Von Holdt The making and unmaking of social order: disorder, violence, trajectories Date: Thursday,...
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- Apr 25, 2022
- 1 min
[Online Conference] Maternar. Perspectivas críticas desde el arte
On 27 and 28 April, the Society, Work and Politics Institute (SWOP) will be co-hosting an online conference with the Institute for...
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- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Call for Papers: Covid-19 Online Symposium
Call for papers for an online symposium: Building knowledge of social life through the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermaths in South Africa.
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- Mar 8, 2022
- 4 min
Call for Papers: Re-visiones nº 12 (2022) Labor, time, jobs, and the construction of subjectivities
Call for Papers Re-visiones Journal: Labor, time, jobs, and the construction of subjectivities through artistic and cultural practices....
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- Feb 7, 2022
- 5 min
Silence, Subjectivity, & Sexual Violence:Reflecting on Oral History Interviews with Women in Thokoza
Read the full article by Kefuoe Maotoane here Via the South Africa's Hidden War website Kefuoe Maotoane is a Research Associate on the...
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