Tag: South Africa

  • Traditional Leaders in a Democracy. Resources, Respect and Resistance

    William Ellis has just contributed to an edited volume on traditional leadership in South Africa after 1994 edited by Beth Vale and Dineo Skosana in collaboration with the Mapungubwe Institute for strategic Reflection (MISTRA). Traditional Leaders in a Democracy: Resources, Respect and Resistance was launched last week at the offices of the National Institute for the Humanities and…

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  • Fascism? Populism? Democracy? Critical Theory in a Global Context—January 23-25, 2019 University of Brighton, UK

    Dr. Kelly Gillespie from the Department of Anthropology and Sociology (UWC) will be a keynote speaker at the conference “Fascism? Populism? Democracy? Critical Theory in a Global Context” that will take place at the University of Brighton, in January 23-25, 2019. Hosted jointly by the Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics (CAPPE) at the…

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