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Historical Studies Department

University of Cape Town

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Departmental Staff

 

Who is on the Staff

Research Interests

 

 

Who is on the Staff?

Head of Department:

W R Nasson, BA(Hons) Hull MA York PhD Cantab

Professors:

          M A P Godby, BA Trinity College Dublin MA Birmingham PhD Witwatersrand

W R Nasson, BA(Hons) Hull MA York PhD Cantab

C C Saunders, BA(Hons) Cape Town MA DPhil Oxon

N A Worden, MA PhD Cantab

Associate Professors:

         J V Bickford-Smith, MA PhD Cantab

          H Bradford, BA(Hons) BSc(Hons) Cape Town PhD Witwatersrand

P A L Harries, BA Cape Town PhD Lond

R Mendelsohn, BA(Hons) Cape Town PhD Witwatersrand

H Phillips, BA(Hons) Cape Town MA Lond PhD Cape Town

 

Senior Lecturers:

M Adhikari, MA Cape Town

S Klopper, BA (Hons) Witwatersrand MA East Anglia PhD Witwatersrand

A Mager, BA(Hons) Cape Town PhD Cape Town

N G Penn, BA(Hons) Witwatersrand PhD Cape Town

Lecturers:

S Jeppie, BA(Hons) Cape Town MA Cape Town PhD Princeton

A Tietze, MA Oxon MA Essex

L van Sittert, BA(Hons) Cape Town PhD Cape Town

Assistant Lecturer

          M Mulaudzi, BA Oberlin PhD Minnesota

Western Cape Oral History Project Research Officer

S Field, M.Soc.Sci Cape Town PhD Essex

Administrative Assistant:

          Mrs Maureen Gallon

Secretary

Mrs C Petersen

 


Research Interests

 

Mohamed Adhikari Coloured identity and politics in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Vivian Bickford-Smith Cape Town, ca.1870-1910; film and history.
Helen Bradford 19th and 20th century women, focusing on fertility control.
Michael Godby  
Patrick Harries Cultural History in Southern Africa: history of anthropology and evolution; linguistic work and literacy; history of the natural sciences
Shamil Jeppe 19th Century Middle East and North Africa.
Sandra Klopper  
Anne Mager The changing position of women in the Ciskei 1945-1960; social history of South African liquor industry
Maanda Mulaudzi  
Richard Mendelsohn Jewry and the South African War; South African Jewish history; History of the late 19th and early 20th century Transvaal; film and history.
Bill Nasson South African War 1899-1902: South Africa and the Great War.
Nigel Penn The Cape north-western frontier in the 18th century.
Howard Phillips History of U.C.T., 1918-1948; medicine and society.
Christopher Saunders Cape history; South African historiography; recent Namibian history.
Anna Tietze  
Lance van Sittert West Coast 20th century industrialisation;Oral history.
Nigel Worden Slavery and post-emancipation labour in the Western Cape; 18th century Cape Town; Public history.

 


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