News
A REFLECTION ON A DECADE SINCE THE FEES MUST FALL MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA by Tasneem Essop, in Workers World News Issue 131.
Tasneem Essop, on 10 years since Fees Must Fall in Workers World News Issue 131, ILRIG, June 2025
SWOP Lunch Break and Magic Maids: Broomology 101 with Eisa Jocson & Venuri Perera
SWOP Lunch Break with Eisa Jocson & Venuri Perera. The lunch break concluded the two day workshop Magic Maids: Broomology 101 with Eisa and Venuri.
SWOP @ 5th ISA Forum of Sociology, Rabat Morocco
Tasneem Essop, and SWOP associates Bridget Kenny and Ahmed Veriava are taking part in 5th ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat, Morocco.
Tasneem Essop @ Symposium | State, Democracy and the Promise of Development: South Africa in comparative perspective
Tasneem Essop will be taking part in the Symposium | State, Democracy and the Promise of Development: South Africa in comparative perspective organised by the Public Affairs Resear
Lydia: Anthem to the Unity of Women wins Best Biography at the HSS Awards
SWOP Associate, Kally Forrest, has won the the award for Best Biography at the Humanities and Social Sciences Awards for her book Lydia: Anthem to the Unity of Women.
Calls
Call for Submissions – A multidisciplinary approach to the study of Urban Crisis: A focus on the City of Johannesburg
The Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI), Society, Work and Politics Institute(SWOP) and the Johannesburg Crisis: Concerned Academics*, launch a seminarseries to offer scholars
Land Labour Life: Call for submissions for ellipses […] special edition
Call for submissions for ellipses [...] special edition. Co-ordinated by Society, Work and Politics Institute (SWOP)
Call for Applications: Postgrad Scholarships – Violent States, States of Violence
Violent States, States of Violence Principal Investigators: Prof Garth Stevens (Department of Psychology) and Prof Karl von Holdt (SWOP) Call for Applications for 2023 Postgraduate
Call for Papers: Re-visiones nº 12 (2022) Labor, time, jobs, and the construction of subjectivities
Re-Visiones journal invites submissions for the collective elaboration of an issue devoted to one of the most fundamental questions in the world today: jobs, labor, and constructio
Call for Papers: Covid-19 Online Symposium
Call for papers for an online symposium: Building knowledge of social life through the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermaths in South Africa.