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Claudia Gastrow

South Africa
Department of Anthropology and Development Studies
University of Johannesburg
Iso Lomso Fellow:
  • 2019 First Semester
  • 2021 Second Semester
  • 2023 First Semester

Involved in these STIAS projects

Everyday Authoritarianism: Urban Life and Politics in Luanda, Angola

This project poses the question of how authoritarian politics systems institutionalise themselves through everyday life. While there has been a rise in authoritarian politics across the African continent...
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Fellows' seminars,  Iso Lomso

Socialist remains: Rethinking African urbanism from Luanda’s ‘Cuban buildings’ – Fellows’ seminar by Claudia Gastrow

2 June 2023
Fellows' seminars,  Iso Lomso

Material politics – Fellows’ seminar by Claudia Gastrow

5 August 2021
Fellows' seminars

Approaching a shared topic from different angles: studying the new middle classes in southern Africa – Fellows’ seminar by Maxim Bolt, Claudia Gastrow and Preben Kaarsholm

6 May 2019
Fellows' seminars,  STIAS theme

Examining the new middle class in Africa – Fellows’ seminar by Deborah James, Carola Lentz, Isidore Lobnibe and Thabisani Ndlovu

15 April 2019
Iso Lomso

Second Iso Lomso cohort selected

10 April 2018
Iso Lomso

STIAS launches Iso Lomso Fellowships for early career researchers

12 February 2016
 

Related publications

Journal Article

‘If Angola were Libya’: protest and politics in Angola

Gastrow, Claudia. 2022. ‘If Angola were Libya’: protest and politics in Angola. Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa, 108(1), 11–34. https://doi.org/10.1353/trn.2022.0008

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Journal Article

Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Housing middle-classness: formality and the making of distinction in Luanda

Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Housing middle-classness: formality and the making of distinction in Luanda. Africa, 90(3), 509–528. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0001972020000054

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Journal Article

Urban States: The Presidency and Planning in Luanda, Angola

Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Urban States: The Presidency and Planning in Luanda, Angola. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 1468–2427.12854. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.12854

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Related events

16 April 2019

STIAS Lecture Series 2019: Claudia Gastrow – The Discomforts of Home: Class, Infrastructure and Aesthesis in Luanda, Angola

  • Public Event, STIAS Public Lectures Series

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