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The Third NIHSS Precolonial Catalytic Project Conference entitled ‘Rethinking Africa’ will take place between 23-24 January 2020, at CAS, UCT. Theme: "What is an African Philosophy? Contemporary challenges and imperatives for political and economic policies in southern Africa." We invite papers for this third conference of the Precolonial historiography catalytic project of the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) which will result in the fourth volume of the ‘Rethinking Africa’ series. This conference is jointly hosted by the Centre for African Studies & the A/Xarra Restorative Justice Forum.

The National Research Foundation (NRF) Chair in Land Reform and Democracy in South Africa at CAS is hosting an international conference on "African Studies and Land questions in Africa". 27-29 Nov 2019. All are welcome. Late abstracts and papers may be accepted.
The Centre for African Studies (CAS) in collaboration with A/Xarra Restorative Justice forum hosts the Third "Rethinking Africa" Catalytic Pre-Colonial Conference.
Funded by: National Institute for Humanities and Social Science (NIHSS)
Date:23-34 January 2020
Time: 08h00-18h00
Venue: Centre for African Studies Gallery,UCT, Upper Campus

The Centre for African Studies at the University of Leiden, Netherlands, will confer an Honorary Doctorate on Prof Lungisile Ntsebeza in February 2020.