Why are so many South African children leaving the early grades unable to read or do basic arithmetic and what does this say about how we train their teachers? HSRC Press, in partnership with Research on Socio-Economic Policy (RESEP) at Stellenbosch University, invites you to the launch of School…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) invites you to the launch and discussion of Global South Rising? BRICS and the Reconfiguration of Knowledge Systems, edited by Ari Sitas and Wiebke Keim and published by HSRC Press. This collection examines whether BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and…
HSRC Press has just published Andimba Toivo ya Toivo: A Namibian Struggle Icon, part of the Voices of Liberation series, bringing together his selected speeches and writings, edited with biographical analysis by Heike Becker. We’re launching it at Exclusive Books V&A Waterfront on 23…
Join the Human Sciences Research Council on 28 April for the launch of Biko’s Edge: Reimagining Black Critique, followed by a discussion on the enduring influence of Steve Biko. Professor Tendayi Sithole will critically engage with Biko’s radical ideas on power and resistance, providing new…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) invites you to the book launch of Soweto’s Theatre of Resistance, 1984-1994: Gibson Kente, Matsemela Manaka and Maishe Maponya by Andile Xaba. This book explores the theatre approaches of Manaka and Maponya, showcasing the richness of cultural…
The HSRC Press invites you to the launch of Voices of Liberation: Andimba Toivo ya Toivo – A Namibian Struggle Icon, taking place at the University of the Western Cape. Join us as we celebrate the launch of a compelling new addition to the Voices of Liberation series, which chronicles the life and…
The HSRC Press cordially invites you to the launch of its latest title, Biko’s Edge: Reimagining Black Critique. This thought-provoking work offers a fresh and provocative engagement with Steve Biko’s intellectual legacy, revealing both the originality and enduring relevance of his ideas. Moving…
You are warmly invited to the launch of Parental and Caregiver Involvement in South African Education, an edited volume exploring how parents and caregivers shape educational journeys across South Africa’s diverse communities. Drawing on research narratives and practical case studies from…
The HSRC Press is honoured to invite you to the launch of: The Early Writings of Alex La Guma: Reflections on Cultcha, Identity and Freedom in the 1950s and 1960s Edited by André Odendaal and Roger Field Alex La Guma stands among the most compelling literary and political voices of…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) cordially invites you to the book launch of White Gold and Thirsty Communities: The Cold War, Apartheid, and the Lesotho Highlands Water Project on 27 February 2026 at Exclusive Books, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. Join us for the launch of this compelling…