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Ukuhamba kukubona (to travel is to see): a feminist exploration of the intellectual legacies of black women's mobilities
This project investigates the mobilities of black women in Southern Africa.
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The Khoekhoe, Vasco da Gama and the Limits of Written History
Recommended Citation Nethersole, S. (2024). The Khoekhoe, Vasco da Gama and the Limits of Written History. In Contested Heritage in Europe a...
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Black Archives and Intellectual Histories
Black Archives and Intellectual Histories brings together a range of scholars from South Africa, the continent at large and the black diaspora whose work has transformed our thinking about black intellectual histories and archives.
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Writing on Water: experiments with historical forms through Daniel Morolong and Joseph Denfield's photographs of the East London coast
The project aims to unpack the multiple ways that photographs depicting the sea can be utilised for formal experimentation and disruption in history writing.
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Historical Memory in Africa
Mamadou Diawarwa, Bernard C Lategan & Jörn Rüsen (editors). 2010. Historical Memory in Africa. Dealing with the past, reaching for the f...
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“Conoces tu historia?”
Saurabh Dube. 2014. “Conoces tu historia?” Estudios de Asia y África, 49 (1), 193-217
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Unlocking Social Puzzles: Colony, Crime and Chronicle: An Interview with Charles van Onselen
Vale, Peter. 2016. Unlocking Social Puzzles: Colony, Crime and Chronicle: An Interview with Charles van Onselen. Thesis Eleven 136(1):35–48....
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Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History
Ray, Arthur J. 2016. Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press. http://www....
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Genocidal Empires: German Colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich
Bachmann, Klaus. 2018. Genocidal Empires: German Colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich. Berlin: Peter Lang. http://doi.org/10.3726/b1383...
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A History of the Nighttime in South Africa
This project is a book-length study of the history of the nighttime in South Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Sex and Sexuality in Africa: A Brief History
Since at least the 1980s, historians of Africa have produced a rich and nuanced scholarship on sex and sexuality on the continent.
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Dying to forget: History, memory and the intergenerational transfer of trauma in South Africa
THIS project is about the discipline of history and the intergenerational transfer of trauma in South Africa.
