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Grounding: On Encounter

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Grounding: On Encounter

Encounter at the Ethnographic Museum prompts a question: how are fragments shaped by colonial extraction dignified within a city of unsettled belonging? Ukubuyisa emerges as method—reorganising institutional relation and collaboration.

Counter-Archives and Public Memory (Kiiru)

Counter-Archives and Public Memory (Kiiru)

Lawrence Kiiru does not enter this project as a commentator from the outside. He enters as someone who has already been negotiating the archive from within it. His life stretches across Kenya, Yugoslavia, Croatia, Paris; his work moves between theatre, documentary, literature, and memory. In him, diaspora is not a

Making material of Xhosa theology in practice

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Making material of Xhosa theology in practice

Guided by Professor Saule, this text situates Xhosa theology as a living practice for restitution. Ukubuyiswa approaches the museum not as neutral space, but as a site requiring ritual protocol, shared labour, and the careful work of ukukhapha and ukubuyisa.