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“The Future of the South African Dream: Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, and the South African Elections”

“The Future of the South African Dream: Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, and the South African Elections”

FromCHIASMOS: The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source [audio]


“The Future of the South African Dream: Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, and the South African Elections”

FromCHIASMOS: The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source [audio]

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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A talk by South African author and journalist Mark Gevisser.

Mark Gevisser is currently The Nation's Southern African correspondent. In South Africa, his work has appeared in the Mail & Guardian, the Sunday Independent, the Sunday Times and many magazines and periodicals. Internationally, he has written widely on South African politics, culture and society, in publications ranging from Vogue and the New York Times to Foreign Affairs and Art in America.

Read Mark Gevisser's featured CIS article connecting Barack Obama's election and the legacy of liberation in South Africa...

From the World Beyond the Headlines lecture series. Cosponsored by the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory (3CT), the Political Science Department, the African Studies Workshop, and the Human Rights Program.
Released:
May 26, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source is intended as a resource for students, teachers, and the general public. It makes available recordings of conferences, lectures, and performances sponsored and organized by: the Center for International Studies; the Human Rights Program; the Center for East Asian Studies; the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies; the Center for Latin American Studies; the Center for Middle Eastern Studies; and the South Asian Language and Area Center. It is funded in part by grants from the U.S. Department of Education.