Transactions of Public Culture Workshop
10-11 January 2003
Cape Town, South Africa
Friday 10 January
Session One: Memories of the Future
- Vanessa de Kock and Noel Solani, Robben Island Museum
From grandfather to grandson: Lessons from the experiences of former political prisoners- Nsizwa Dlamini, University of the Witwatersrand
State priorities and the Battle of Ncome project: The context of controversial possibilities, 1998-1999
- Zuleigah Adams, University of the Western Cape
Gazing at District Six: From fairyland to the Arab Quarter
Session Two: Archives and Public Culture
- Lucy Alexander, University of the Western Cape and Zayd Minty, BLAC
Liberating Memories: Challenges in developing a cultural archive of the 80s- Sello Hatang and Verne Harris, South African History Archives
Freedom of information in South Africa and Archives for Justice
- Valmont Layne, District Six Museum
Collections and nationalism: Mobilising "indigenous" music in South Africa
Saturday 11 January
Session One: Representing Politics and Violence
- Patricia Hayes, University of the Western Cape
The iconography of Proximity: Preliminary notes on South African struggle photography- Fazanah Badsha, University of Cape Town
Rethinking Afrapix: A case study
- Sibongisine Mkhize, Voortrekker Museum
Walking on a minefield: Museums and representations of contemporary political conflict in KwaZulu-Natal
Session Two: Archives and Public Culture
- Madeline Fullard, SADET and Nicky Rousseau, University of the Western Cape
Uncertain Borders: The TRC and the (un)making of public myths- Heidi Grunebaum
Framed: The TRC, memory, and mediations of the past
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