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Conference On Memory, Narrative And Forgivenesss
Held on the 22-26 November 2006 At The University Of Cape Town, Co-hosted By Faculty Of Humanities And The African Ethics Initiative, University Of Natal.
Siphokazi (Spoki) Mlandu, a previous research intern at DEVELOPMENT WORKS, shares her experiences of the Conference ….
The session I attended was on the Power [...]
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Narratives of Memory and Forgiveness Conference…
Yazir Henri from Action Centre for Peace and Memory
A thought provoking session that left the audience in silence as Henri spoke of how survivors of apartheid in South Africa have to find common ground to mediate in order to publicly articulate them-selves 10 years after TRC hearings.
Yazir presented ideas [...]
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Disappearances in South Africa
Narratives of Memory and Forgiveness Conference
(November 2006)
Speaker: Dr Ollie Mahongo – Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation
Can they be asked to forget about their loved ones? Where are they buried?
Yvonne Wabagatore, a researcher from DEVELOPMENT WORKS, attended this Conference and shares below the key points of Dr Mahongo’s presentation.
For the [...]
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Narratives of Memory and Forgiveness Conference : Cape Town (25 November 2006)
Presented: Annemiek Richters Leiden University Center & Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, The Netherlands
Yvonne Wabatagore, a researcher from DEVELOPMENT WORKS attended this conference and shares her thoughts and experiences…
I was really looking forward to this session. I wanted to understand [...]
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