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MAY AFRICA EVENTS AT ANU: AN UPDATE
Revised 13 May 2019 PAST EVENTS 8 May, 2019, 6-8 pm, Speaker: Prof Kwandiwe Kondlo, University of Johannesburg Topic and Abstract The Myth + Reality of Nelson Mandela Venue. Professor Kondlo followed this well- attended presentation with a discussion with the ANU African Studies Reading Group on May 9th about the South African elections. 10
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Senegalese Wrestling film
Laamb ‘This film is the story of a 22 year old cattle herder and his attempts to become a pro wrestler in Senegal. It’s a modern tale about fighting ones way out ofpoverty, and it’s the story of a sport filled with myths and voodoo rituals. Film Length: 28 minutes. The film will be preceded
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May Events at ANU
Date and Time; 8 May, 2019, 6-8 pm, Speaker: Prof Kwandiwe Kondlo University of Johannesburg Topic and Abstract The Myth + Reality of Nelson MandelaVenue: Theatrette, Sir Rowland Wilson Building (SRWB) 120 McCoy Circuit, ANU Registration and more details: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-myth-reality-of-nelson-mandela-public-lecture-prof-kwandiwe-kondlo-tickets-59933798605 OTHER MAY EVENTS mostly at the SRWB (watch this blog for more details) 10 May
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The Myth + Reality of Nelson Mandela
Speaker: Prof Kwandiwe Kondlo, Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Johannesburg. Venue: Theatrette, Sir Rowland Wilson Building 120 McCoy Circuit, ANU Date and Time; 8 May, 2019, 6-8 pm. The lecture will last about one hour and will be followed by light refreshments. Registration https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-myth-reality-of-nelson-mandela-public-lecture-prof-kwandiwe-kondlo-tickets-59933798605 Topic and Abstract The Myth + Reality
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Sisonke Msimang on Winnie Mandela
In Conversation with Sisonke Msimang ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author series » Date and times: Mon 15 Apr 2019, 6–7pm Venue China in the World Auditorium, Fellows Lane, ANU Register https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/in-conversation-with-sisonke-msimang-tickets-58759119107 ‘Sisonke Msimang will be in coversation with Chris Wallace, speaking about her powerful and challenging new book, The Resurrection of Winnie Mandela, which
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Africa in Commonwealth Park, April 6th.
Venue: Commonwealth Park Canberra Stage 88. Time: Saturday, April 6th, 2019, 10 am to 8 pm. Activities include African music, dancing and fashion More information : see https://africa2australia.com/party-in-the-park/ Canberra Times article: Serena Coady, 2019, ‘Celebrate African culture in the park’, 5 April, page 12. https://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/act/strong-traditions-and-diversity-africa-party-in-the-park-returns-20190402-p519yd.html
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Christina Kenny’s thesis on gendered citizenship in Kenya
ANU Thesis Title: “They would rather have the women who are humbled”: Gendered citizenship and embodied rights in post-colonial Kenya Author: Christina Mary Kenny Date: 2017 Abstract ‘For all the effort and attention Kenyan women receive from the international rights community and at times, from their own government, human rights frameworks are not significantly improving
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Research Assistant: 19th century South Africa gold mining
Casual Research Assistant – Research School of Economics Dr Martine Mariotti, a senior lecturer in the RSE, is seeking expressions of interest from postgraduate (honours level is fine, other levels will be considered) or final year undergraduate students to assist with a project. The basic skill required for this job is Excel with ideally some
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