• APARTHEID AFTER SOUTH AFRICA: LEGACIES, LOGICS AND NEW FRONTIERS

    This year’s conference, through discussions, artistic interventions and roundtable conversations, explores apartheid not only as a historical system rooted in South Africa, but also as a broader political logic that continues to shape lived experiences across varying spaces and time, and beyond the boundaries of the nation-state.

  • 2026 Towards Critical Apartheid Studies Conference

    Humanities Graduate Centre, South West Engineering Building, Braamfontein Campus East, Wits University South West Engineering Building, First Floor, East Campus,, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • A season in hillbrow

    2026 Towards Critical Apartheid Studies Conference humanities Graduate Centre, Wits University Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

    Created by Césaire Youth, Stacy Hardy, Louis Roux, Sahar Carter & Twiggy Matiwant With additional workshops by Lesego Rampolokeng, Tumi Mogorosi Namatai Takaindisa, Tamara Guhrs, Thando Khumalo, & Majesty Myandu Directed by Sibahle Mangena & Gerard Bester Choreography .Siya Dlamini Costums Siphesihle Fakude Compositions by Césaire Youth, Sibahle Mangena, Sandiso Mbatha & Sbusiso Shozi Soundscape […]

  • 2026 Towards Critical Apartheid Studies Conference

    Jamil F. Khan (they/them) is a scholar, researcher, author, and PhD in Critical Diversity Studies. Their work uses creolisation as a framework for queering race, while exploring themes of belonging, stigma, social construction, and the making of abject societal figures. Their sociopolitical memoir 'Khamr: The Makings of a Waterslams' was awarded the 2021 Humanities and […]