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Remembering Zoë Wicomb (23 November 1948 – 13 October 2025)

24 November 2025

Remembering Zoë Wicomb (23 November 1948 – 13 October 2025)

One cell at a time — A decade of exploring chronic myeloid leukaemia stem cells

19 November 2025

One cell at a time — A decade of exploring chronic myeloid leukaemia stem cells

Nature under siege — Wetland gentrification in African cities

18 November 2025

Nature under siege — Wetland gentrification in African cities

Reproductive legacies? — Colonialism, missionaries and demographic change in Southeast Africa

14 November 2025

Reproductive legacies? — Colonialism, missionaries and demographic change in Southeast Africa

Exploding Stars – observing the Rosetta Stone of supernovae physics

4 November 2025

Exploding Stars – observing the Rosetta Stone of supernovae physics

Silent passengers — Exploring hidden infections in Afrotropical birds

4 November 2025

Silent passengers — Exploring hidden infections in Afrotropical birds

Putting the puzzle pieces together - Fellows' seminar by David Niyukuri

3 November 2025

Putting the puzzle pieces together - Fellows' seminar by David Niyukuri

Gender in turbulent times  - Fellows' seminar by Amanda Gouws

17 October 2025

Gender in turbulent times - Fellows' seminar by Amanda Gouws

The literary tradition of scientific recantation - Fellows' seminar by Rick de Villiers

17 October 2025

The literary tradition of scientific recantation - Fellows' seminar by Rick de Villiers

Which knowledge? And for whom? - Fellows' seminar by Sanya Osha

15 October 2025

Which knowledge? And for whom? - Fellows' seminar by Sanya Osha

An update on advances in understanding, diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s Disease - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

15 October 2025

An update on advances in understanding, diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s Disease - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

Civil aviation in East Africa 1946−1986: Outline of a history - Fellows' seminar by Baz Lecocq

14 October 2025

Civil aviation in East Africa 1946−1986: Outline of a history - Fellows' seminar by Baz Lecocq

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