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Mr Jacques Rousseau

Jacques Rousseau teaches critical thinking and ethics in UCT’s School of Management Studies, and is the chairperson of the Free Society Institute, a secular humanist non-profit organisation. He has been on the academic staff since 2001, during which time he has chaired the Academic Freedom Committee, and has also served, or is serving, on various committees including Senate and the Senate Executive Committee.

event 16 October 2025

Vusi Mahlasela: South Africa’s Legendary Voice at UCT

For one night only, legendary South African artist Vusi Mahlasela—‘The Voice’—brings his powerful blend of music and activism to the University of Cape Town in a celebration of heritage and hope.