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…
You’re invited to the Cape Town launch of this groundbreaking interdisciplinary study – the first book to critically examine the role of the Jukskei River in Johannesburg’s cultural, social, political and scientific life. Join booksellers, librarians, media, and industry colleagues…
The HSRC Press cordially invites you to the launch of Voices of Liberation: Samora Machel. Samora Machel was born in rural Mozambique in 1933 under Portuguese colonial rule. He trained as a nurse but abandoned this career to join the fledgling liberation movement Frelimo. He rose through the ranks…
Gendered and Sexual Lives of South African Youth: Young People’s Stories of Identity speaks to a gap in current work on South African youth – namely, the lack of a sustained gendered analysis of young people’s lives in the post-apartheid context. This lack has meant that opportunities to…
Please join us for a hybrid event with an opening address by Prof Sharlene Swartz (Human Sciences Research Council, University of Cape Town), a panel discussion led by Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane (University of Witwatersrand) and featuring a number of authors who have contributed to the book, including…
Date: 11 October 2023Time: 18:00 for 18:30 Exclusive Books Waterfront Discussants: Derek Davids, Jaya Josie and Kirsh Chetty RSVP: skhan@hsrc.ac.zaRSVP as soon as possible as space is limited Dr Yul Derek Davids is a Research Director in the HSRC’s Developmental, Capable & Ethical State…
