Workshop: Epistemic Reparations and the Right to be Known in Post-Apartheid South Africa | 20-22nd June | ACEPS | Uni Johannesburg

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The African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS) at the University of Johannesburg invites you to:

 

EPISTEMIC REPARATIONS AND THE RIGHT TO BE KNOWN IN POST-APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA

When:              20th to 22nd June 2024

Where:

Thursday 20th June 2024: 11th Floor Boardroom, UJ on Empire, Johannesburg and https://zoom.us/j/96001320062

Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd June 2024: Hector Pieterson Community Centre, Soweto (in person only)

 

Keynotes:

Jennifer Lackey (Philosopher, Northwestern University)

Antoinette Sithole (Liberatory storyteller and sister of Hector Pieterson)

 

Facilitator:       Mongane Serote (Freedom fighter, poet laureate, healer and ACEPS founding elder)

 

Speakers:

Micol Bez (Philosopher, Northwestern University)

Cameron Boult (Philosopher, Brandon University & ACEPS)

Joyce Dipale (Student in the 1976 Soweto Uprising, freedom fighter)

Gerpha Gerlin (Anthropology and Public Health, Northwestern University)

Janet Goldblatt (Photographer and daughter of Dr Melville Edelstein)

Nomaswazi Kubeka (Philosopher, University of Johannesburg, ACEPS)

Cosmo Mapitsa (Lawyer and IKS custodian)

Beulah Mosupye (Expert on the African Primary Institution)

Seth Mazibuko (1976 Uprising Youth Leader)

Martin Miragoli (Philosopher, University of Glasgow)

Tharollo Seatlholo (Daughter of Khotso Seatlholo)

Seunghyun Song (Philosopher, Tilburg University)

Abraham Tobi (Philosopher, Université de Montréal)

 

INFO

Programme: here

Funding: Northwestern Buffett Institute for Global Affairs

Inquiries: dmp...@gmail.com

ACEPS: https://www.uj.ac.za/aceps

Organisers: Shené de Rijk, Dimpho Moletsane, Veli Mitova

This is the fourth of a series of workshops:

Nov 2022:  Epistemic Wrongs and Epistemic Reparations Workshop, UJ and Constitution Hill, South Africa. 

Feb 2023:  Epistemic Blame and Epistemic Reparations Workshop, Winnipeg, Canada

May 2024:  Epistemic Reparations for Carceral Injustice, Statesville Prison and Northwestern University, US. 

All are welcome!

Veli

 

 

Mitova, Veli

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Veli Mitova

Professor in Philosophy and Director of ACEPS

University of Johannesburg

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