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Project Title: "Historical Research and Higher Education in Southern Africa".

Institution in Norway: Centre of African Studies, University of Copenhagen
Name of researcher/evaluator (project manager): Hans Erik Stolten
Year started: 2000
Planned year of completion: 2004
Source of Funding The Nordic Africa Institute
Executive summary of key ideas, context, methods etc.: Researching higher education in Southern Africa. So far this study has resulted in papers on the enforcement of university apartheid in the 1950s and on the transformation process inside higher education in South Africa in the 1990s. Academic power relations in the international research on Southern Africa will also be surveyed. Monograph with research results from NAI project to be published by NAI Publication Department, The Discussion about South Africa. An Examination of the Research Debate on Apartheid History (working title). Edited conference publication in book-size, History Making and Present Day Politics. The Meaning of Collective Memory in South Africa, (forthcoming 2004). Edited conference publication, Melber and Stolten (eds.), History, Nordic Solidarity and Liberation Struggle in Southern Africa, (forthcoming 2004).
For further information (e-mail address/home page where more information could be found): stolten@ishoejby.dk or www.stolten.ishoejby.dk

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