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AGI is a feminist research institute located within the Department of African Feminist Studies in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

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We are excited to announce a new postgraduate course for Semester 1: Children, Feminism and Voice, available at the Honours and Masters level for students from all departments and faculties. All information is on the attached advert. Registration is now open!

05.02.2026 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for a screening of and discussion on Tehran Taxi on Wednesday, 4th February. RSVP at tinyurl.com/irfilming

02.02.2026 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr. Neziswa Titi presenting "Decolonial African-centric Participatory Child-centric Research through Play"

30.09.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today!

30.09.2025 07:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Any photographers keen to volunteer should email cocreate.sun.ac.za

17.09.2025 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Register by emailing neziswa.titi@uct.ac.za by 18 Sept 2025.

The Pedagogy of Authenticity Workshop (23 Sept 2025) at the ASAA2025 conference in Cabo Verde will help you explore multilingualism and music, decolonising the curriculum and building trust with students through a Feminist ethics of care

17.09.2025 08:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for a screening of A Home Called Vogue, followed by a Q&A session with the director, Yazeed Kamaldien

10.09.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for a screening of A Home Called Vogue, followed by a Q&A session with the director, Yazeed Kamaldien

10.09.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for our student-led panel discussion on masculinities. Note the venue change. All details are on the invite attached.

08.08.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for a seminar by Dr. Ashwini Tambe from George Washington University. All details are in the invite attached

08.08.2025 10:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for a seminar by Dr. Ashwini Tambe from George Washington University. All details are in the invite attached

08.08.2025 10:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for our student-led panel discussion on masculinities. Note the venue change. All details are on the invite attached.

08.08.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr Benita Moolman will be talking on Expresso about their participation in the third season of the docu-series Looking Into Darkness. She'll be discussing men's responsibility for and enjoyment of violence against women, specifically in relation to the murders of Vicky McLachlin and Nokuphila Kumalo

05.08.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for our upcoming book discussion with Jessica Horn. All details are in the invite attached.

25.07.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us for our upcoming book discussion with Jessica Horn. All details are in the invite attached.

25.07.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Queering African Studies The Feminist Podcast Series Β· Episode

πŸ”Š PODCAST ALERT πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
Queering African Studies
"Debunking the myth that queerness is un-African," listen to the full conversation on The Feminist Podcast Series on Spotify with Fidel Parks and Zamokuhle Zulu.
shorturl.at/VorK6

06.05.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big thanks to everyone who came out to the film screening at AGI! We’re incredibly grateful to the filmmakers from the @filmandmediaUCT who shared their work with us.
Onthou vi Fredo? Follow the filmmaker's page to catch their next screening @Onthou-Vi-Fredo

30.04.2025 07:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Onthou vi Fredo  Trailer
YouTube video by Joburg Film Festival Onthou vi Fredo Trailer

Onthou vi Fredo?
A documentary film screening and discussion
This Thursday, 24 April 2025 | 14:00 -17:00 PM | CAS Gallery, Harry Oppenheimer Bld, Upper campus, Engineering mall, University of Cape Town
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAFS...

23.04.2025 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seminar @AfricanFeministStudies and @AfricanGenderInstitute 17 April 2025, 12 - 1:30 PM SAST, UCT CAS Gallery Upper campus.

11.04.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 2 of The Feminist Podcast Series open.spotify.com/show/33p4CBH...

10.04.2025 07:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr. Titi was honored to be a panelist at The Human Rights Collective event, held at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The distinguished panel covered crucial topics, including the right to healthcare and the rights of women, children, refugees, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

07.04.2025 08:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Feminist Podcast Series Podcast Β· African Gender Institute (AGI) Β· The Feminist Podcast Series (FPS) seeks to promote the voices of African feminist thinkers and activists across disciplinary, institutional, and geographic ...

πŸ“― Our podcast is now available on Spotify! πŸ₯³
🎧 The Feminist Podcast Series (FPS):
Our first episode is Queering African studies with Zamokuhle Zulu hosted by Fidel Parks.
open.spotify.com/show/33p4CBH...

24.03.2025 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The WEAVE Collective | Home The Women Engaged Against Violence Everywhere (WEAVE) Collective was forged out of a shared commitment to uplift women’s movements that are addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG). It is ma...

Weaving Stories from the Margins (WEAVE): Women's Movements Against Violence
A Virtual Commission on the Status of Women Side Event #CSW69
Associate Professor Benita Moolman will speak alongside WEAVE members, registration is free.

More about the WEAVE: www.weave-collective.org

18.03.2025 07:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Department of Women and Gender Studies and the Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape (UWC), invite you to
Freedom after Partition: Palestine, South Africa and the Making of Worlds

13.03.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Feminist Africa 2024, Volume 5, Issue 2 (2024) β€œRethinking African Feminisms in the β€˜New’ Normal”
feministafrica.net/2024/08/30/f...

28.02.2025 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Imam Muhsin Hendricks Statement In South Africa, often praised for its progressive constitution and legislation in matters relating to gender equality and sexual diversity, queer people have experienced horrendous forms of violence,...

Imam Muhsin Hendricks Statement
Full statement available on the website.
humanities.uct.ac.za/agi/articles...

28.02.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0