Webinar on: International Brigade: Secrets of the War that Liberated South Africa

02.03.2022 17:00

The Wits History Workshop and the Department of African Studies at the University of Vienna in partnership with Jacana Media invite you to a webinar on: "International Brigade: Secrets of the War that Liberated South Africa", edited by Ronnie Kasrils (Jacana, 2021)

Date: Wednesday 2 March 2022

Time: 17h00-18h30 Vienna Time (= 18h00-19h30 South African time)

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Speakers:
RONNIE KASRILS is a struggle veteran, former government minister, author and activist for Palestinian rights.

JAMES NGCULU is an MK veteran and author of The Honour to Serve. He participated in the negotiations for democracy and was elected as an MP. He currently serves on the ANC Integrity Committee.

RIAZ SALOOJEE was a member of MK from 1981 until 1994 and attained the rank of Brigadier General in the SANDF. He has worked extensively in the Defence and security environment locally, regionally and internationally.

MUFF ANDERSSON is a Joburg-based writer and editor with a PhD from Wits University. She conceptualised and project managed Unisa's History and Memory Project 2008-2015 -- www.unisahistory.ac.za.

RAMZY BAROUD is a journalist, editor and author. His latest book, co-edited with Ilan Pappé, is Our Vision for Liberation. Dr Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA).