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Exploding Stars – observing the Rosetta Stone of supernovae physics

4 November 2025

Exploding Stars – observing the Rosetta Stone of supernovae physics

Silent passengers — Exploring hidden infections in Afrotropical birds

4 November 2025

Silent passengers — Exploring hidden infections in Afrotropical birds

Putting the puzzle pieces together - Fellows' seminar by David Niyukuri

3 November 2025

Putting the puzzle pieces together - Fellows' seminar by David Niyukuri

Gender in turbulent times  - Fellows' seminar by Amanda Gouws

17 October 2025

Gender in turbulent times - Fellows' seminar by Amanda Gouws

The literary tradition of scientific recantation - Fellows' seminar by Rick de Villiers

17 October 2025

The literary tradition of scientific recantation - Fellows' seminar by Rick de Villiers

Which knowledge? And for whom? - Fellows' seminar by Sanya Osha

15 October 2025

Which knowledge? And for whom? - Fellows' seminar by Sanya Osha

An update on advances in understanding, diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s Disease - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

15 October 2025

An update on advances in understanding, diagnosing and treating Alzheimer’s Disease - Fellows' seminar by Carlos Ibanez

Civil aviation in East Africa 1946−1986: Outline of a history - Fellows' seminar by Baz Lecocq

14 October 2025

Civil aviation in East Africa 1946−1986: Outline of a history - Fellows' seminar by Baz Lecocq

A drink from the well of player welfare  - Fellows' seminar by Sharief Hendricks

13 October 2025

A drink from the well of player welfare - Fellows' seminar by Sharief Hendricks

Dogon Muslims, ‘Pagan’ Saints, and other seeming oxymorons in West Africa - Fellows' seminar by Benjamin Soares

1 October 2025

Dogon Muslims, ‘Pagan’ Saints, and other seeming oxymorons in West Africa - Fellows' seminar by Benjamin Soares

Lost between Duban and Delhi - STIAS Public lecture by Arghya Sengupta

1 October 2025

Lost between Duban and Delhi - STIAS Public lecture by Arghya Sengupta

Writing my truth - Fellows' seminar by Ishmael Beah

23 September 2025

Writing my truth - Fellows' seminar by Ishmael Beah

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