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[Book Launch]SWOP to host two book launches in April

Updated: Dec 20, 2021

SWOP will launch two exciting new books this month. On the 18th of April Ching Kwan Lee (University of California, Los Angeles and SWOP Associate) will discuss her latest book 'The Specter of Global China: Politics, Labor and Foreign Investment in Africa', and then on the 23rd of April, SWOP's Professor Emeritus Jacklyn Cock will be in conversation with Mazibuko Jara at the launch of 'Writing the Ancestral River: A biography of the Kowie'. Details for both events:

The Specter of Global China: Politics, Labor and Foreign Investment in Africa

Ching Kwan Lee

DATE: 18 April

TIME: 5:30pm for 6pm

VENUE: Robert Sobukew Block 248

Co-hosted by: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies and Wits University Department of Sociology

Writing the Ancestral River: A biography of the Kowie

Jacklyn Cock

DATE: 23 April

TIME: 5:30pm for 6pm

VENUE: Graduate Seminar Room, SW Engineering Building

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