The Stellenbosch University Museum invites you to a panel discussion on:

Robben Island Rainbow Dreams by Neo Lekgotla laga Ramoupi, Noel Solani, André Odendaal and Khwezi kaMpumlwana.

The book offers the first intimate, behind the scenes account of the ongoing saga of the making of democratic South Africa's first national heritage institution. In doing so, it draws on the perspectives of historians, architects, visiting artists, ex-political prisoners, residents of the island and a host of heritage professionals, including perspectives on Mandelarisation and commemorating Mangaliso Robert Sobukwe.

Date: Thursday, 23 September 2021  

Time: 15:00 - 16h30

Virtual Platform: Ms Teams

Presenters

Dr Neo Lekgotla laga Ramoupi, Senior Lecturer, School of Education at the University of the Witwatersrand

Dr Noel Solani, Director, Ditsong Museum of Cultural History

Prof André Odendaal, Honorary professor in History and Heritage Studies and writer in residence, University of the Western Cape

Mr Khwezi kaMpumlwana, World Heritage Specialist, National Heritage Council and Founder of Zenalia Consulting

Discussant

Prof Ciraj Rassool 

Senior Professor, History Department, University of the Western Cape

Moderator

Dr Geraldine Frieslaar (Curator of Research, Dialogue and Social Justice, Stellenbosch University Museum)

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