Research Associates
RGC is an intellectual home and community space in Johannesburg, South Africa, for new and established scholars, creative practitioners and activists working across Africa and the Black diaspora.
“Critical South”
“Postcolonial Hauntologies”
“Fictions of Feminine Citizenship”
“Technologies of Care”
“On Blackness and Being”
“Beyond Coloniality”
“Afro-fabulations”
“As Black as Resistance”
“Transnational Black Radicalism”
“Everything is a Deathly Flower”
“The Predicament of Blackness”
Black Digital South Residency Fellows
RGC’s annual Black Digital South residency programme creates hospitable spaces and platforms for artists, scholars and activists to address the ‘digital turn’ from Global South locations, perspectives and experiences.
“Burundi & the Politics of Indigeneity”
“Whisper Network: Intelsat 502”
RGC Board
An invited board of dynamic scholars, activists and creative practitioners bring wisdom, vision, resources and accountability to the RGC team and community. Board members are also instrumental in selecting candidates for RGC digital residencies, scholarships and other opportunities.
“A Black Gaze”
“Laying Claim to a Name”
“Queering Queer Africa”
“analōg”
“Black Feminist Queer Internationalist”
Research Fellows
RGC has a cohort of Research, PhD and Post-doctoral Fellows whose projects support and enrich the community life and programming of the centre.
“Cultural Intellectualism”
“Existential refugee”
“Ukugula Kwabantu”
“House of Complaints”