Event

On Wednesday, February 17 at 4:30 pm, Jacob Dlamini, Assistant Professor of History, Princeton University, will present a talk titled “The Apartheid Psychiatrist: Individual Guilt and Collective Responsibility in South Africa”.

Jacob Dlamini is Assistant Professor of African History at Princeton. He obtained a Ph.D. from Yale University in 2012 and is also a graduate of Wits University in South Africa and Sussex University in England. Jacob held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Barcelona, Spain, from November 2011 to April 2015, and was a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University from August 2014 to May 2015. 

Most recently, Jacob authored The Terrorist Album: Apartheid's Insurgents, Collaborators, and the Security Police (Harvard University Press, 2020), and Safari Nation: A Social History of the Kruger National Park (Ohio University Press, 2020). A qualified field guide, Jacob is also interested in comparative and global histories of conservation and national parks.

Co-hosted by the Department of Africana Studies and the Center for Africana Studies. Co-sponsored by the History Department.

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