Posted on December 06, 2023
History honours students show their history, journalism, media and filmmaking skills through documentary films produced during 2023.
Posted on November 21, 2023
History Graduates from the University of Johannesburg, the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Pretoria workshop their research projects.
Posted on November 21, 2023
Edwin Smith’s Umalusi acclaimed
Posted on November 12, 2023
Humanities tutors share experiences regarding peer mentoring, adapting to post-COVID tutoring, Artificial intelligence, tutor training and supporting differently-abled students.
Posted on November 02, 2023
Film historian and history postgraduate students participate in panel discussions at the Tigritudes Film festival
Posted on October 06, 2023
DHHS Tourism Master's Student features international ATLAS awards
Posted on September 20, 2023
Department of Historical and Heritage Studies postgraduate students visit the Department of Defense Archives.
Posted on August 29, 2023
Dr Brooks Marmon published a book on African Decolonization with a geographical focus on Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Posted on July 28, 2023
Extraordinary knowledge shared with African History honours students in the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies by Prof Alois S. Mlambo.
Posted on July 14, 2023
UP's Department of Historical and Heritage Studies outshine at the Historical Association of South Africa Conference.
Posted on July 05, 2023
The University of Pretoria Campus Tours 20-year reunion
Posted on July 04, 2023
History, and Heritage and Cultural Tourism Scholars participate in a seminar on Virtual Reality as a method for public history interpretation and education.
Posted on June 19, 2023
UP-DHHS's Prof. Karen Harris reflects on the role of tourism in intercultural competence at an international tourism conference.
Posted on June 15, 2023
War and armed conflict has cost hundreds of millions of lives since the first civilisations. In his latest publication, Afterburn: War Stories (2023), Dr Stephen Symons confronts this subject of conflict through a grassroots approach without romanticising the horrific act of war. By portraying...
Posted on June 09, 2023
History honours student reflections on the "What's in the Box" archival project in the History Methodology module.
Posted on May 15, 2023
On Tuesday, 9 May ESI Press and the Faculty of Humanities launched Edwin Smith’s second collection of poems, Umalusi (The Shepherd). The collection, which consists of 32 poems written in both Xhosa and English, is an ode to Smith’s mother who passed away on the 9th of May in 2010....
Posted on May 15, 2023
UP recently conferred an honorary doctorate on Nelson Mandela Foundation archivist Dr Verne Sheldon Harris who highlights the work of archive as “work that reaches insistently for the just society of our dreams”.
Posted on May 11, 2023
Top Achievers in History and Heritage and Cultural Tourism receive awards from the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies
Posted on April 22, 2023
Internal and external applications for honours, master's and doctoral degrees in History and Heritage and Cultural Tourism are now open for the 2024 academic year!
Posted on April 19, 2023
DHHS presents "Domestic Tourism Remodeling Model" that reimagines the "status quo" at National Tourism Seminar
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