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The history of Biko cannot possibly come to rest with the politics of identity but must begin to reassess..

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Premesh Lalu and Nicky Rousseau.

Through the analysis of these works, Lalu uncovers the roots of modern thinking about race and affirms the need to revitalize a post-apartheid reconciliation.

The history of Biko cannot possibly come to rest with the politics of identity but must begin to reassess.

Premesh Lalu.

This study argues that humor served as a primary means through which writers, performers and audiences processed the events of this era.

Dr. Premesh Lalu

Premesh Lalu is Research Professor and Founding Director of the Centre for Humanities Research at the University of the Western Cape. Under his leadership, the CHR was awarded the Department of Science and Innovation-National Research Foundation Flagship on Critical Thought in African Humanities.

During his term as director, he worked with colleagues to establish the CHR’s Greatmore Arts and Humanities Hub - a laboratory of kinetic objects (with Handspring Puppet Company and Ukwanda Puppetry and Design Collective), a programme in music and new media, a documentary film training programme, and an international consortium on communicating the humanities.

Lalu is an advisory board member of Käte Hamburger Research Center in Munich, and a juror at the Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart.

He is past chairperson of the Handspring Trust for Puppetry in Education and, between 2014 and 2022, served as board member of the Consortium of Humanities Centres and Inst