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Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study

Sylvia Vollenhoven

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Sylvia Vollenhoven is part of the 2023 1^st Semester cohort at STIAS.

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Krotoa is present: A 17th Century story that refuses to die
The story of Krotoa !Goa /gõas

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Krotoa is present - Fellows' seminar by Sylvia Vollenhoven

A 17th century story that refuses to die Epistemic wrongs leave scars deeper than physical injury, said Sylvia Vollenhoven of the Department of Communication and Media at the University of Johannesburg.

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