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| − | (19*-) Anthropologist and lecturer, playwright. Born in Windburg in the Orange Free State and grew up on a farm near Dewetsdorp. She lectured Anthroplogy and Archaeology at the '''University of South Africa''' [http://www.unisa.ac.za/] for 15 years, as well as at the '''University of of Johannesburg''' [http://www.uj.ac.za/] and from 2013 at the '''University of the Free State'''[http://www.ufs.ac.za/]. In 2009 she completed a master's thesis called: ''Childhood: An Anthropological Study of Itinerancy and Domestic Fluidity Amongst the Karretjie People of the South African Karoo'' through [ | + | (19*-) Anthropologist and lecturer, playwright. Born in Windburg in the Orange Free State and grew up on a farm near Dewetsdorp. She lectured Anthroplogy and Archaeology at the '''University of South Africa''' [http://www.unisa.ac.za/] for 15 years, as well as at the '''University of of Johannesburg''' [http://www.uj.ac.za/] and from 2013 at the '''University of the Free State'''[http://www.ufs.ac.za/]. In 2009 she completed a master's thesis called: ''Childhood: An Anthropological Study of Itinerancy and Domestic Fluidity Amongst the Karretjie People of the South African Karoo'' through '''UNISA''' [http://www.unisa.ac.za/default.html]. |
This thesis was read by Athol Fugard and the research became the basis of his collaborative play with Steyn, called Die Laaste Karretjiegraf (2013) | This thesis was read by Athol Fugard and the research became the basis of his collaborative play with Steyn, called Die Laaste Karretjiegraf (2013) | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 4 March 2013
(19*-) Anthropologist and lecturer, playwright. Born in Windburg in the Orange Free State and grew up on a farm near Dewetsdorp. She lectured Anthroplogy and Archaeology at the University of South Africa [1] for 15 years, as well as at the University of of Johannesburg [2] and from 2013 at the University of the Free State[3]. In 2009 she completed a master's thesis called: Childhood: An Anthropological Study of Itinerancy and Domestic Fluidity Amongst the Karretjie People of the South African Karoo through UNISA [4]. This thesis was read by Athol Fugard and the research became the basis of his collaborative play with Steyn, called Die Laaste Karretjiegraf (2013)
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Programme: Die Laaste Karretjiegraf, The Fugard Theatre, 2013.
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