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12 Aug 2020

Disorganized forgetting: the politics of memory in post-TRC Canada and South Africa

This talk focuses on the memorials located along the Khumalo street corridor in Ekurhuleni, South Africa and the Mohawk Institute in Brantfort, Canada. Focusing on these local memorial sites helps us understand the contested and negotiated ways in which apartheid and colonialism are remembered/forgotten, and also enable us to understand the variety of articulations of the settler colonial present.

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11 Aug 2020

Professor Tshilidzi Marwala’s Virtual Reading Group presents:

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Tshilidzi Marwala invites you to join him, this Women’s Month, for his online Reading Group. The August book choice is: We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo.

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31 Jul 2020

Literature and Memories of Zimbabwe & Iraq Virtual Symposium

In this virtual symposium we engage the vitality of literature as for human commitment in Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu’s The Theory of Flight and Sinan Antoon’s The Book of Collateral Damage.

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