event 16 October 2024 (This event has ended)

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Sandra Young

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?”
article  // 09 Oct 2024

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Megan Becker

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.
article  // 09 Oct 2024

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Marcello Vichi

Professor Marcello Vichi from the Department of Oceanography will present his inaugural lecture titled “Fifty degrees of separation. Why Antarctica and the polar regions matter for Afrika” at 17:30 SAST on Monday, 21 October 2024.
event 22 October 2024 (This event has ended)

UCT Inaugural Lecture: Professor Megan Becker

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.
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2U/edX

UCT through 2U/edX offers over 70 short courses. These short courses empower participants to access high-quality, future-forward education from Africa’s leading university and to realise their potential.
event 22 October 2024 (This event has ended)

UCT Symphony Orchestra

UCT Symphony Orchestra performs the premiere of an overture titled “Ukuthwasa” composed by student composer James Geldenhuys. UCT’s Gerhard Joubert performs Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 and the concert ends with Brahms Symphony No. 3.