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The Pandemic People: Shabir Madhi

Shabir Madhi Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand,Johannesburg, South Africa discusses the effect of the global pandemic on Africa and his work on COVID-19 vaccines.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series
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Slade Lecture Series 2023: To speak in Parables: Dumile Feni in Hendrik Verwoerd’s South Africa, 1960s

Chika Okeke-Agulu examines art & politics in 1960s South Africa paying particular attention to Hendrik Verwoerd, the self-styled “Great Induna,” & architect of Apartheid, whose assassination in 1966 slowed the triumphant march of Afrikaner racist ideology
OxPeace Conference 2022: Who Builds Peace?

OxPeace 2022 Session 2: Part 1

Dr Liz Carmichael presents "Implementing peace: South Africa’s Peace Structures 1991-1994."
CSAE Research Podcasts

Under the Hood: Randomised Control Trials on Distance Education During Covid-19 in Botswana

A discussion about some of the first experimental evidence on distance education during the covid-19 pandemic in Botswana.
African Studies Centre
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Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs

In this seminar we hosted Professor Francis Nyamnjoh as he presented his lecture titled Being and Becoming African as a Permanent Work in Progress: Inspiration from Chinua Achebe’s Proverbs.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

The Justice of Visual Art - Creative State-Building in Times of Transition

This talk was given as part of the Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) Seminar Series. Art is a radical form of political participation in times of transition.
Narrative Futures

Episode 1 - Pandemic writing: How close is too close?

Lauren Beukes discusses the proximity of her recent novel Afterland to the current pandemic and how collective action and art are the only way through these difficult times.
African Studies Centre
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Ruth First's Red Suitcase: In and Out of the Strongroom of Memory Book launch of Written Under the Skin: Blood and Intergenerational Memory in South Africa

Carli Coetzee discusses her book and surrounding themes in this talk. Ideas of femininity and issues about Ruth First regarding her time in prison are central to this interesting discussion.

State Capture: What It Is and What It Means for the Constitutional Order

Legal researchers Katarina Sipulova and Nick Friedman describe corruption in politics and the judiciary in the post-transitional states of Eastern Europe and South Africa
Bonavero Institute of Human Rights

Citizenship and Accountability Conference Session 2: What is Living Customary Law? And how should the courts identify it and apply it?

It is twenty-five years since the transition to democracy in South Africa. Some of the most enduring challenges have concerned the role of customary law and traditional leadership in the new democratic state.
Africa Oxford Initiative

Is Africa a Dissimilar System? Oxford Africa Society 2019 Annual Lecture Discussion

The discussion after the lecture, with an international guest panel on decolonising education and reimagining the higher education space in Africa and the Diaspora.
Anthropology

Trials of the everyday: spaces of global health in South Africa

Michelle Pentecosts, King's College London, presented the Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 2 November 2018
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Literacy and Democracy: Transitional Justice in South Africa

The paper explores the work of several intellectuals reflecting on South Africa’s transition to democracy, considering how the question of literacy precedes any discussion about literature and democracy.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Chrissie Steenkamp speaks to Johana Musalkova

Dr Chrissie Steenkamp talks to Johana Musalkova about community-based and nationally-driven practices of commemoration in South Africa and Northern Ireland.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Life between protocols: the pragmatics of care in a nutrition intervention in Khayelitisha, South Africa

Michelle Pentecost (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, Oxford) gave this talk on 18 May 2017 as part of the Unity for Biocultural Variation and Obesity seminar series
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Authority, Expertise and Race in the South African TRC

Deborah Posel, Professor of Sociology at UCT, gives a talk for the OTJR Seminar Series.
Beyond boundaries: research worth sharing

Parenting, politics and petrol bombs: trying to reduce child abuse in Africa

In her talk, Prof Lucie Cluver explores: can we really improve parent-child relationships, reduce child abuse and reduce poverty?
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Twenty years later: Reflecting on South Africa's truth, reconciliation and amnesty processes and the jurisprudence they generated in the Constitutional Court

OTJR seminar from Dr. Kate O'Regan.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

A Conspiracy to Commit Genocide: Anti-Fertility Research in Apartheid South Africa's Chemical and Biological Weapons Programme

Dr Miles Jackson gives a talk fo the OTJR seminar seires on the 4th May 2016.
Design for War and Peace: 2014 Annual Design History Society Conference

South African poster propaganda during the Second World War

The paper examines poster propaganda produced in South Africa during the Second World War.

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