Academic solidarity and responsibility: Africa and Palestine in global perspectives

Academic solidarity and responsibility: Africa and Palestine in global perspectives

When

10 Mar 2026    
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Event Type

Seminar

10 March 2026, 13:00-14:00 GMT

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Join the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge, UK, and the University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa, for a joint seminar series exploring equity, pedagogy and innovation in times of global crises:

Education, justice and climate resilience: Global dialogues for sustainable futures

Register to join in person (in the UK or South Africa) or online.

Speakers:

  • Dr Umesh Bawa, UWC
  • Speaker, TBC

This seminar explores the contested terrain of academic freedom as a cornerstone for knowledge sovereignty and democratic participation. It will interrogate the ethics of academic solidarity and shared responsibility in contexts of struggle and