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Inaugural lecture by Professor Behari-Leak and other updates Professor Kasturi Behari-Leak will deliver her inaugural lecture as part of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Inaugural Lecture series on Tuesday, 26 May 2026. Read more about this and other recent developments on campus. 20 May 2026
Rescheduled lecture by Professor Behari-Leak and other updates The UCT Inaugural Lecture by Professor Kasturi Behari-Leak has been rescheduled for Thursday, 26 May 2026 at 18:30 SAST at The Atrium, Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking Afrika (d-school Afrika), middle campus. Read more about this and other recent developments on campus. 14 May 2026
Inaugural lecture by Professor Nefdt and other updates The next lecture in the University of Cape Town (UCT) Inaugural Lecture series will be presented by Professor Ryan Nefdt on Wednesday, 20 May 2026. Read more about this and other recent developments on campus. 13 May 2026
Update in light of severe weather conditions In light of the level 8 weather warning issued by the South African Weather Service , the University of Cape Town (UCT) wishes to advise staff and students that university operations continue as usual at this stage. 11 May 2026
Inaugural lecture by Professor Silal and other updates The first lecture for the month of May 2026 in the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Inaugural Lecture series will be presented by Professor Sheetal Silal on Tuesday, 12 May 2026. Read more about this and other recent developments on campus. 06 May 2026
Join Digital Humanities’ #Shackville commemoration This year marks 10 years since the 2016 #Shackville protests at the University of Cape Town (UCT). 05 May 2026
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