University of Cape Town

On Wednesday, 16 October 2024 at 18:00 SAST, Professor Sandra Young will deliver her inaugural lecture titled “Exploring the literary imagination in times of reckoning: What might Shakespeare have to do with Social Justice today?”

Professor Megan Becker will present a lecture titled “Why minerals matter – the role of mineralogy in the pursuit of sustainability” at 17:15 SAST on Tuesday, 22 October 2024.

The University of Cape Town invites you to an inaugural lecture titled “First aid for kids’ kidneys in Africa and beyond” by Professor Mignon McCulloch on Thursday, 27 March 2025, at 17:30 SAST.

Professor Shose Kessi will deliver her inaugural lecture titled "S#*T HAPPENS: A Decolonial Feminist Psychological Reflection on Institutional Racism in Higher Education" on Wednesday, 19 March at Neville Alexander Building, lower campus.

Professor Cilliers will deliver his Inaugural Lecture, titled “Theory from the Past – Theory for the Future: Rethinking Health Professions Education in Context” on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 at 18:00 SAST.

Professor Ng’ambi will present his lecture, “Technology changes what matters – what matters changes technology,” on Friday, 25 July 2025 at 17:30 SAST in Lecture Theatre 1, Neville Alexander Building on lower campus.

Professor Res Altwegg from the Department of Statistical Sciences will present his inaugural lecture titled “Adventures in Statistical Ecology” at 17:45 SAST on Thursday, 8 May 2025.