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Authors:  Zackie Achmat On Thursday 13 August AIDS activist Zackie Achmat will give a free public lecture on The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln as part of the Great Texts / Big Questions public

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Authors:  Professor Alan Morris At GIPCA’s Great Text / Big Questions lecture on Thursday 28 October ‘The Creature from Planet X: An Anatomist looks at science fiction’ Professor Alan Morris of UCT’s Depar Clicked 68 times. Last clicked 04/

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Authors:  Carrol Clarkson On Thursday 29 October the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA’s) Great Texts / Big Questions guest speaker is Carrol Clarkson, an Associate Professor in English Department at the University of C

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Authors:  Angelo Gobbato On Thursday 15 October the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA’s) Great Texts / Big Questions lecturer is Angelo Gobbato, one of South Africa’s leading authorities on opera, who will discuss Beeth

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Authors:  Imraan Coovadia Acclaimed novelist Imraan Coovadia spoke at UCT’s Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA)’s Great Text / Big Questions public lecture on Thursday 1 April. Clicked 91 times. Last clicked 05/18/2012

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Authors:  Foofwa d'Imobilité Acclaimed Swiss contemporary dance artist Foofwa d'Imobilité performed Pina Jackson in Mercemoriam as part of GIPCA’s Great Texts / Big Questions lecture series on Thursday 16 Septembe Clicked 8 times. Last clic

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Authors:  Various speakers In the wake of the controversy surrounding the Protection of Information Bill, UCT’s Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) presents, as part of the Great Texts/Big Questio Clicked 39 times. Las

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Authors:  Various Speakers GIPCA’s Great Texts / Big Questions popular lecture series provides an opportunity to hear leading intellectuals discuss one of life’s “big questions” or a significant book or artwork.   All of the lectures from 200

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Authors:  Professor Ian Glenn Ian Glenn, Professor of Media Studies and Director of the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Film and Media Studies, was guest speaker at the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Ar Clicked 43 times.

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Authors:  Professor Michael Steinberg Professor Michael Steinberg, renowned American musicologist, was guest speaker at The Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA)’s Great Texts / Big Question lecture on Thursda Clicked 45

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Authors:  Professor Peter Merrington Peter Merrington, novelist and Professor Extraordinaire in the Department of English, University of the Western Cape, was guest speaker at UCT’s Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative A Clicked 97

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Authors:  William Kentridge World famous South African artist William Kentridge spoke at UCT’s Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA)’s Great Text / Big Questions public lecture on Thursday 8 Ap Clicked 41 times. Last cli

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Authors:  Andre Brink Andre Brink speaks on Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. The image used above is Don Quixote in a Starry Night by mize2oo5 and is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives license.

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Authors:  Tim Noakes On Thursday 8 October the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) Great Texts / Big Questions lecturer will be Professor Tim Noakes who will address “The body is willing but the mind is weak. Or is it th

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Authors:  George Ellis On Thursday 17 September the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) Great Texts / Big Questions lecture will present an opportunity to hear one of the world’s leading cosmologists discuss the way scie

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Authors:  Mamphela Ramphele On Thursday 1October the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) Great Texts / Big Questions lecture will be Mamphela Ramphele who will discuss “To what extent has our transformation process embra