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Undergraduate sociology and social anthropology modules are taken as part of a degree programmes; each programme prescribes the specific modules…
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Postgraduate studies in Sociology or Social Anthropology at Stellenbosch embed students in a community of scholars who are critical, enthusiastic and supportive of each other…
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News & Events
Prof. Lindy Heinecken: South African troops are dying in the DRC.
The death of South African soldiers on a Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in the...
Dr. Ziyanda Majombozi publishes in The Routledge Handbook of Feminist Anthropology!
Dr Ziyanda Majombozi contributed a chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Feminist Anthropology. Her chapter,...
Dr. Renugan Raidoo awarded Queer African Studies Association essay prize for 2023!
The Queer African Studies Association of the African Studies Association has recognized Dr. Renugan Raidoo...
Nomzamo P. Ntombela Wins 2024 Nancy ‘Penny’ Schwartz Student Travel Award!
The decline of Afrikaans and institutional bilingualism at Stellenbosch University
Lloyd Hill, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00-14:30 (SAST),...
In defense of undergraduate writing: Generative AI and undergraduate reading / writing
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 13:00-14:30; Join the meeting online: https://bit.ly/AI-Seminar4 This seminar is...
Generative AI and the Humanities
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 13:00-14:30; Join the meeting online: https://bit.ly/AI-Seminar3 Ava van...
Dr Saibu Mutaru to present Evans-Pritchard lecture.
Dr. Mutaru, one of this department's former PhD students, will give his first Evans-Pritchard lecture titled...
Lecturer post: deadline extended until 18 January
Due to some technical difficulties experienced by applicants in December and early January the deadline for...
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