INVITATION The University of Johannesburg Faculty of Humanities and the Library invite you to the launch of Faces and Phases of Resilience: A Memoir of a Special Kind by Professor Tinyiko Maluleke (Author and Vice-Chancellor, Tshwane University of Technology) Join us for an inspiring evening as Professor Maluleke reflects on resilience through deeply personal narratives, … Continued
Die UJ Biblioteek nooi u vriendelik uit na Afrikaans se 100 jaar bestaansvieringe. AGTERGROND: In 2025 vier ons ‘n volle 100 jaar sedert Afrikaans amptelik as ‘n landstaal erken is. Hierdie geleentheid gee ons die kans om nie net terug te kyk op die ryk geskiedenis van die taal nie, maar ook om dit op … Continued
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, invites you to a High Tea with the VC book discussion with Dr Boitumelo Phetla, editor of the anthology Peer-to-Peer Youth Mentorship, a collection of essays by university students based in South Africa. Hosted as part of our Youth Month commemorations, this … Continued
Book Discussion The Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), in partnership with the UJ Library, invites you to a discussion of two books by Mugabe Ratshikuni: The Beautiful Letdown: Eyes Wide Open I Write What I Think and Everyone Else be Damned “It is a collection of contemplative and thought-provoking opinion pieces critically looking … Continued
INVITATION In association with the University of Johannesburg Library, Higher Education Media Services will host a roundtable titled Speaking the Truth by Understanding the Untruth: Addressing Fake News and Disinformation in South Africa and the African Continent. While misinformation is a global issue, the African context presents unique challenges like political disinformation during elections and … Continued
The College of Business and Economics Decolonisation Committee at the University of Johannesburg invites you to a hybrid seminar titled: Mzilikazi Reimagined: Decolonising a Southern African King. This seminar explores King Mzilikazi kaMashobane’s complex legacy, challenging biased colonial narratives. It blends oral histories and diverse sources to reveal his vast migrations, military prowess, and resistance … Continued
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, invites you to a High Tea with the VC book discussion featuring Professor Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya. Hosted in celebration of International Women’s Month, this insightful discussion will focus on Professor Phaswana-Mafuya’s impactful books: Navigating Academia: Women’s Stories of Success and Struggle – A … Continued
Join us for a conversation with Tshiamo Modisane on her book: I AM TSHIAMO – My Transition to Self acceptance and Womanhood Tshiamo Modisane is an award-winning producer, actress, and fashion and celebrity stylist. In her book, she writes about how, with sass, faith, and baked-in confidence from her family ties to the entertainment world, … Continued
The UJ Department of English in partnership with the UJ Library invites you to the launch of two books: The Missing Pages by Siphiwo Mahala The book is a collection of new and previously published stories by Siphiwo Mahala. It is a mirror of the past and a lens through which to view the current … Continued
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, invites you to the High Tea with the VC book discussion. Join us for a discussion with Thebe Ikalafeng on his latest book, The Traveller: Crossing Borders and Connecting Africa Date: Friday, 28 February 2025 Time: 14:00 (SAST) Virtually via Zoom (held … Continued
Invitation Languages Matter: UJ Celebrating 20 Years of Linguistic Diversity and Multilingualism Presented by: Multilingual Languages Services Office In Partnership with: Transformation Unit, Department of African Languages, Department of Anthropology, Development Studies, UJ Arts and Culture and UJ APK Library. Together, We Make Language Matter. Click Here to Pledge. Date: Thursday 20 February 2025 Time: … Continued
The UJ Library and UJ College of Business and Economics Decolonisation Committee (CDC), in proud partnership with Afrikan Liberation Hub invite you to a book launch: Dismantling Green Colonialism Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region edited by Hamza Hamouchene and Katie Sandwell The writers in this collection explore a region ripe for energy … Continued