Posted on July 21, 2016
The University of Pretoria's Department of Historical and Heritage Studies was very well represented by staff, postgraduate students and alumni at the Historical Association of South Africa (HASA)'s recent international conference. No less than a dozen research papers emanated from this cohort.
Posted on July 19, 2016
Ms Sikho Siyotula, who obtained her MA in African European Cultural Relations earlier this year and is currently acting as co-ordinator of the Museum Studies programme at UP, has been offered one of 12 positions in the Minor Cosmopolitanisms Doctoral Research Training Group at the University of...
Posted on July 04, 2016
UP Campus Tours (UPCT) will soon be sporting newly branded gear while offering its professional tours on Campus, thanks to a sponsorship by Enterprises University of Pretoria.
Posted on May 10, 2016
The 19th lecture in the UP Expert Lecture Series titled 'Sunny Places for Shady Characters'. The Making of Work Class Cultures in Southern Africa's Mining Revolution, c.1886-1914 presented by Prof Charles van Onselen, took place on the University of Pretoria's Hatfield Campus on Wednesday, 20...
Posted on May 05, 2016
A landmark book titled Umkhonto we Sizwe: the ANC's armed struggle, written by Dr Thula Simpson, a lecturer in Historical Studies at the University of Pretoria, was recently launched at the Merensky 2 Library on the Hatfield Campus.
Posted on February 02, 2016
Professor Karen Harris presented a series of eight lectures on South African history to a group of students from the University of Delaware, USA. This is the twentieth year Prof Harris has lectured Delaware students and it forms an integral part of their Study Abroad program
Posted on February 01, 2016
On 20 June 2016, the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria will host a colloquium on South Africa's 'long 1970s', defined as the period stretching from the death of Hendrik Verwoerd (1966) to the Soweto uprising and its aftermath.
Posted on September 04, 2015
Professor Alois Mlambo, Head of Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been appointed by the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) as a mentor in the National Doctoral Mentoring Programme.
Posted on April 07, 2015
Priceless Iron Age artefacts from the Unesco World Heritage Sites of Mapungubwe and K2 have been conserved and are being exhibited by an expert team of specialists and researchers from the University of Pretoria.
Posted on May 10, 2014
Along with the twenty year celebration of South Africa's democracy comes the celebration of its new flag. The designer of the flag, Fred Brownell, is currently enrolled for his PhD in History in the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the Uni
Posted on April 04, 2014
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies was once again invited to showcase their growing research capacity at the annual research colloquium of the National Department of Tourism (NDT). The UP Department was well represented by the team members
Posted on February 21, 2014
To celebrate International Tourist Guides’ Day on 21 February the National Department of Tourism (NDT) held a conference which was jointly hosted by the Department of Economic Development and Tourism in Kwazulu-Natal.
Posted on November 18, 2013
Eight postgraduates from the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies were invited to participate in the Mellon Foundation funded Postgraduate Skills Workshop hosted by the Archive for Contemporary Affairs at the University of the Free State this wee
Posted on October 21, 2013
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies invites you to our forthcoming departmental seminar on Thursday 24 October from 1-3 p.m. in HSB 18-26. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Clement Masakure. Dr. Masakure is a Postdoctoral Research F
Posted on October 09, 2013
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Posted on September 30, 2013
In a fitting conclusion to Heritage month, the honours students enrolled for Heritage and Cultural Tourism in the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies celebrated ten years of UP Campus tours (UPCT). On Saturday 28 September postgraduate students
Posted on September 09, 2013
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies invites you to a seminar
Posted on August 15, 2013
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies invites you to a seminar
Posted on July 31, 2013
Film screening of "Verraaiers"
Posted on July 23, 2013
The Department of Historical and Heritage Studies invites you to a seminar
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