Justin Pearce will be launching his new book Political Identity and Conflict in Central Angola,1975-2002 (Cambridge University Press) in the Cape on 29 September 2015.
WiSER Researcher Sarah Emily Duff is a fellow of the Summer Programme in Social Science, an initiative run jointly over three years by the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, and the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala. The first meeting at the IAS was held recently.
On 'The Colour of Our Future' - a panel including Xolela Mangcu, Hlonipa Mokoena and Crain Soudien, and chaired by Ashraf Jamal, at the recent Open Book Festival in Cape Town.
The Monica Wilson Prize is awarded to the best student essay submitted by a postgraduate student as a paper at the annual Anthropology Southern Africa conference. The prize-winning essay is selected based on the work that best addresses the theme of the annual conference or excellently exemplifies the spirit of discovery in ethnographic work. The winner receives a monetary prize and publication in the ASnA Journal.
