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Human One, can these bones live? – Thirsting for the well-being of the Afrikan child in a world of becoming
During his inaugural lecture, UCT’s Prof Rudzani Muloiwa discussed the fundamentals to ensure the well-being of children all over.
25 Jul 2024
From caesarean section-related complications to global surgical systems strengthening
Prof Salome Maswime’s inaugural lecture referred to the plight of pregnant African women, examining the need for global surgery strategies to build health systems across the world.
12 Jul 2023
Great change needs great changemakers
Mr Vikas Pota delivered the second Vice-Chancellor’s Open Lecture for 2022 on Wednesday, 27 July 2022.
27 Jul 2022
Theory, a kind of idolatry
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie delivered the second Vice-Chancellor’s Open Lecture for 2021 on Wednesday, 28 July 2021.
28 Jul 2021
From a two-speed economy to one for all South Africans
Colin Coleman is a senior fellow and lecturer at Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and is the former head of investment banking for sub-Saharan Africa at Goldman Sachs.
15 Jul 2020
From a two-speed economy to one for all South Africans
Colin Coleman, a senior fellow and lecturer at Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, delivered the Vice-Chancellor’s Open Lecture on Wednesday, 15 July 2020.
15 Jul 2020
'Overturn the neoliberal obsession with austerity'
Politicians and the powerful need to find ways to share the spoils of globalisation fairly, said the speaker at the recent VC’s Open Lecture.
25 Jul 2017
Trump, Brexit and Globalisation
Right Honourable Lord Peter Hain of Neath
24 Jul 2017
The Evolution of the Universe
Professor Prof John Barrow, Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge University and director of the Millennium Mathematics Project
09 Jul 2014
Meddling markets threaten academic freedom, says expert
Professor Jonathan Glover gave the TB Davie Memorial Lecture on 25 July.
26 Jul 2013
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