event 28 November 2024 (This event has ended)

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Sithombo Maqungo

Professor Sithombo Maqungo will present his inaugural lecture titled “Been there, fixed that, presented there and published that. Is this all there is to the life of an academic trauma surgeon?” on 28 November 2024.
article  // 09 Oct 2024

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Marcello Vichi

Professor Marcello Vichi from the Department of Oceanography will present his inaugural lecture titled “Fifty degrees of separation. Why Antarctica and the polar regions matter for Afrika” at 17:30 SAST on Monday, 21 October 2024.
event 31 January 2025 (This event has ended)

Annual UCT Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture

Join us for the annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture featuring guest speaker Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, titled Ukuba Ngumntu: Love, Compassion, Solidarity.
article  // 12 Mar 2025

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Shose Kessi

Professor Shose Kessi will deliver her inaugural lecture titled "S#*T HAPPENS: A Decolonial Feminist Psychological Reflection on Institutional Racism in Higher Education" on Wednesday, 19 March at Neville Alexander Building, lower campus.
article  // 31 Mar 2025

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Francois Cilliers

Professor Cilliers delivered his Inaugural Lecture, titled “Theory from the Past – Theory for the Future: Rethinking Health Professions Education in Context” on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 at 18:00 SAST.
article  // 07 Apr 2025

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Res Altwegg

Professor Res Altwegg from the Department of Statistical Sciences will present his inaugural lecture titled “Adventures in Statistical Ecology” at 17:45 SAST on Thursday, 8 May 2025.