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Professor Adam Mendelsohn
Associate Professor Sean Field
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Associate Professor Lance van Sittert
Dr Athambile Masola
Dr Camalita Naicker
Dr Natasha Shivji
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Dr Nompilo Ndlovu
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Gender and History
Genocide: African Experiences
Africa: Colonial & Post-Colonial
Africa in Question: Ancient & Pre-colonial Africa between the Past & Present
Memory, Identity and History
Debates in Modern African Intellectual History
Subjects to Citizens?: South Africa since 1900
Conflict and Conquest: South Africa to 1900
The Holocaust
Empires and Modernities
Connections and Interruptions, 1500-1800
Historical Methods
African Economic History
Africa since 1800: From Colonial Rule to Independence
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HST4001H RESEARCH ESSAY/PROJECT
HST4021H ADVANCED HISTORICAL METHODS AND APPROACHES
HST4034F ORAL HISTORY: METHOD, PRACTICE AND THEORY
HST4040F A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH
HST4041F HISTORIES OF LAND AND LABOUR STRUGGLES IN SOUTH AFRICA
HST4042F THEORY AND METHOD IN HISTORIES OF MEDICINE, HEALTH AND HEALING
HST4043S WRITING AND HISTORY
HST4056S THEMES IN EVERYDAY HISTORY
HST4058F/S THEMES IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICAN RURAL HISTORY
HST4063F/S DEBATES IN THE HISTORY OF THE INDIAN OCEAN WORLD
HST4064F MATERIALITY AND POWER
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HST5014S TRAUMATIC TRACES: HISTORY, MEMORY AND BEYOND
HST5034F ORAL HISTORY: METHOD, PRACTICE AND THEORY
HST5040F A History of Violence: Perspectives from the Global South
HST5041F HISTORIES OF LAND AND LABOUR STRUGGLES IN SOUTH AFRICA
HST5042F THEORY AND METHOD IN HISTORIES OF MEDICINE, HEALTH AND HEALING
HST5043S WRITING AND HISTORY
HST5044S MIGRANTS, DIASPORAS AND MINORITIES IN THE MODERN WORLD
HST5056S THEMES IN EVERYDAY HISTORY
HST5060F HISTORY IN PUBLIC LIFE
HST5061H ADVANCED HISTORICAL METHODS AND APPROACHES
HST5046F MATERIALITY AND POWER
HST5063S DEBATES IN THE HISTORY OF THE INDIAN OCEAN WORLD
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