Events archive
South Africa Discussion Group
Crispian Olver (Univ of the Witwatersrand, author of How to Steal a City)
4 June 2019 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room
Rent seeking or growth coalitions? - a comparative study of governance models in South African cities
South Africa Discussion Group
Saul Musker (Blavatnik School of Government)
28 May 2019 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room
Discussion of the South African elections and recent politics, led by Saul Musker (Blavatnik School of Government) and other students.
South Africa Discussion Group
Deborah Posel (Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University College, London)
21 May 2019 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room
Deborah Posel (Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University College, London) - Car Troubles: Race on the Road (part of a series on the history and politics of consumption in South Africa)
South Africa Discussion Group
David Everatt
5 March 2019 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room
David Everatt (University of the Witwatersrand) South Africa’s 2019 election: prospects and implications
South Africa Discussion Group
David Everatt
26 February 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Pavilion Room
David Everatt (Director, University of the Witwatersrand School of Governance, Oppenheimer Visiting Fellow) South African Cities in comparative perspective: David Everatt will lead a discussion on... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
5 June 2018 - 5:00pm
St Antony's College - Pavilion Room
Rocco Zizzamia (ODID) ‘The Welfare Consequences of Labour Market Volatility: The South African Case’ (explaining why voluntary decisions to leave jobs are surprisingly frequent amongst those for whom... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
Crispian Olver (Author of 'How to steal a city')
22 May 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
CRISPIAN OLVER’S career as liberation activist, government bureaucrat and academic has been intimately involved in South Africa’s transition to democracy and state formation process. While practising... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
NATASHA ERLANK (University of Johannesburg)
24 April 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
Most writing on the black press in South African history views Umteteli wa Bantu, established in 1920 and funded by the Native Recruitment Corporation, as a signal for African loss of editorial... Read more
South Africa Discussion Group
27 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ODID, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, Seminar Room 2
South Africa Discussion Group
Hannah Dawson (Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford)
20 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ODID, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, Music Room
South Africa Discussion Group
Jason Robinson (Oxford Analytica)
13 February 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ODID, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, Music Room
South Africa Discussion Group
30 January 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ODID, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, Music Room
Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a Dphil student in International Relations at Oxford, and he is currently living in South Africa where he is also an author, political analyst and musician
South Africa Discussion Group
William Beinart
23 January 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
ODID, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, Music Room
South Africa Discussion Group
Nomfundo Ramalekana (University of Oxford) , Jason Brickhill (University of Oxford)
28 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College
South Africa Discussion Group
Gary Kynoch, Dalhousie University
7 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Pavilion Room, St Antony's College