Namibian historiography - Martha Akawa

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English - May 10, 2020 09:51 - 18 minutes - 14.6 MB
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Martha Akawa is the Head of the Department of Geography, History and Environmental Studies at the Unversity of Namibia in Windhoek. She and a group of students visited the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) in August 2015. In this interview with a BAB archivist she talks about becoming a historian, her research interests and history debates in Namibia.

Interview with Dr Martha Akawa from the University of Namibia, August 2015

Martha Akawa is the Head of the Department of Geography, History and Environmental Studies at the Unversity of Namibia in Windhoek. She and a group of students visited the Basler Afrika Bibliographien in August 2015. In this interview she talks about becoming a historian, her research interests and history debates in Namibia.

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