26 March 2022. Deepak Patel leading conversation with Christa Kuljian, author of Darwin’s Hunch
1. Feizel Mamdoo: Dear Ahmedbhai, Dear Zyleikhabehn: The Letters of Zuleikha Mayat and Ahmed Kathrada 1979 to 1989, compiled by Goolam Vahed & Thembisa Waetjen. Publised in 2009.
2. Rashid Seedat: Laloo ‘Isu’ Chiba: Duty and Dynamite, A Life of Activism (2019). (The challenges in writing the (auto)biography.
3. Fazel Mayet: Death of an Idealist: In Search of Neil Aggett (2012) by Beverley Naidoo.
4. Saguna Gordhan: All Rise: A Judicial Memoir (2020) by Dikgang Moseneke.
5. Anwar Bulbulia: Coolie Come Out and Fight by Mac Carrim
6. Razia Saleh: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela (1994)
7. Elsabé Wessels: “Too White to be Coloured, Too Coloured to be Black by Ismail Lagardien (just published).
Time frame: Each speaker and follow-up discussion about 15 minutes.
20 August 2022. Shameme Manjoo leading a discussion on Haruki Murakami’s short story “Drive My Car”.
12 November 2022. Abba Omar chairs a discussion led by Shaa’ira Mayet on the prophetic in science fiction, looking in particular at the depiction of robots through time, with reference to Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot series and Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun, and other short stories on Artificial Intelligence.