Posted on March 23, 2020
Prof Karen Harris, Head of the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies (DHHS), was invited to speak at the 2020 International Tourist Guide Day Celebrations held at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg.
Posted on February 14, 2020
On Thursday, 6 February 2020, Vice-Chancellor Prof Tawana Kupe and the University of Pretoria welcomed Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel to our new interdisciplinary campus, Future Africa. This was the first time the Federal Chancellor was able to meet with South African students to discuss...
Posted on January 20, 2020
In spite of dramatic constitutional changes, South Africans remain stuck in the apartheid ways of thinking and relating to each other, living in a society fragmented by racial discourse, and continuing to talk about four distinct “races”.
Posted on January 20, 2020
In November 2019, post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies Dr Sean Maliehe and his research partners Dr (habil) Juergen Schraten and Dr Carmen Ludwig, were awarded a prestigious Gerda Henkel Foundation research grant to support their new collaborative research...
Posted on January 03, 2020
Welcome to the University of Pretoria and congratulations on choosing UP. You’ve made one of the best decisions of your life!
Posted on December 02, 2019
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria will be hosting a "Film in history / History in film" Conference from 2 - 4 April 2020.
Posted on November 26, 2019
David Kabwa, a former Chairperson of House Humanities, is a student leader committed to helping others overcome their circumstances. His compassion and political training saw him re-elected this year as president of the SRC – one of only a few candidates to achieve such a feat. David is...
Posted on November 21, 2019
Impossible Returns by Siona O’Connell was officially launched in Harfield, Western Cape on the 20th of October 2019. The book focuses on the forced removals of people from their homes during the 1970’s as part of the then government policies on land. The untold truths and unjust...
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