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English Honours Students’ “Love in the Global South” Ezine, edited by Ashley Allard and Beth Rowley. Works by Tayla Mocke, Samantha-Lee Adair, Steff Malherbe, Rebecca Pachonick, Jennie du Toit, Disha Shah, Ashley Allard and Beth Rowley
Curated as part of the Honours seminar “Love in the Global South”, led by Drs Nadia Sanger, Megan Jones and Dhrupadi Chattopadhyay. For the full zine please use the link below:
Dr Phalafala’s Johannesburg book launch of Mine, Mine, Mine
Postgraduate Student News
From 22 to 30 September, PhD candidate Nhlanhla Dube attended The Third Summer Institute for the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funded Project on “Entanglement, Mobility and Improvisation: Culture and the Arts in Contemporary African Urbanism and its Hinterlands”. The Summer Institute was held in Accra, Ghana and he presented work from his ongoing research. Nhlanhla is due to defend his PhD at the end of November, 2023.
Please join us for the English Department’s Postgraduate conference, 28-29 September.
Conference Convenor: Dr Jeanne Ellis, Honours Coordinator jellis@sun.ac.za
Conference Committee 2023: Sam Adair (Hon), Lobke Minter (PhD), Lucinda Roberts (Hon), Julia Snyckers (MA), Danie Stander (Postdoc), Joha van Dyk (PhD), Jaime Watkins (Hon)
postgradconference2023@gmail.com
Open Book Festival 2023
“Love and the global south” Honours students were fortunate enough to meet and have a special Q&A session with Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, author of The Sex Lives of African Women .
Open Book Festival 2023
Dr Nadia Sanger and the panellists of “Constructed Identities”. From left, Thandiwe Ntshinga (author of Black Racist Bitch), Nadia Sanger, Lynsey Ebony Chutel (co-author of Coloured: How Classification Became Culture), Pieter Odendaal (author of Ontaard) and Akin Sanger-Samuels.