Napandulwe Shiweda
Biographic Data
| ID | 287072 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Napandulwe Shiweda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Napandulwe |
| FAMILY NAME | Shiweda |
| SIGNATURE | SHIWEDA N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Namibia |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9817-9392 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Agency and Erasure
Decolonial Futures for African Collections
Remembering Jeremy Gale Silvester
Jeremy Silvester died on 5 July 2021, aged 58, following a struggle with Covid-19. In the 1980s, while a doctoral student at the School of Oriental and African Studies, he was also a member of the London-based Namibia Support Committee. In 1994, he completed his Ph.D. on the history of land dispossession and labour recruitment in southern Namibia under South African colonialism. He subsequently became an academic at the University of Namibia in t…
The Return of the Sacred Stones of the Ovambo Kingdoms
The discourse of restitution often takes place within the framework of the `ethics of collecting' with a focus on the return of objects obtained violently, but this has restricted the debate. The case study of the return of two sacred stones from Finland to Namibia reflects on the cultural impact of their return. Largely Christianised communities re-encountered objects that were sacred and central to earlier belief systems. We argue that the role…
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The Return of the Sacred Stones of the Ovambo Kingdoms
The discourse of restitution often takes place within the framework of the `ethics of collecting' with a focus on the return of objects obtained violently, but this has restricted the debate. The case study of the return of two sacred stones from Finland to Namibia reflects on the cultural impact of their return. Largely Christianised communities re-encountered objects that were sacred and central to earlier belief systems. We argue that the role…
Remembering Jeremy Gale Silvester
Jeremy Silvester died on 5 July 2021, aged 58, following a struggle with Covid-19. In the 1980s, while a doctoral student at the School of Oriental and African Studies, he was also a member of the London-based Namibia Support Committee. In 1994, he completed his Ph.D. on the history of land dispossession and labour recruitment in southern Namibia under South African colonialism. He subsequently became an academic at the University of Namibia in t…
Agency and Erasure
Decolonial Futures for African Collections
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