Dit is ‘n Noord-Kaap ding (It is a Northern Cape thing) colloquium was founded in 2021 by Dr Lorato Mokwena, an academic from the University of the Western Cape.
It is a unique multidimensional event that brings together stakeholders from various spheres whose work focuses on Northern Cape. These stakeholders include academics, language and cultural activists, NPOs and performing artists.
The colloquium is a collaboration between the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Sol Plaatje University (SPU) and took place from 17 – 19 October 2022 at SPU.
The year’s presentations focus on M.O.R.E. - Memorialisation, Opportunities, Resistance and Existence in the Northern Cape and include presenters from fellow Southern African countries, namely Botswana and Namibia.
Selected presentations of the colloquium can be watched here:
It is a unique multidimensional event that brings together stakeholders from various spheres whose work focuses on Northern Cape. These stakeholders include academics, language and cultural activists, NPOs and performing artists.
The colloquium is a collaboration between the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Sol Plaatje University (SPU) and took place from 17 – 19 October 2022 at SPU.
The year’s presentations focus on M.O.R.E. - Memorialisation, Opportunities, Resistance and Existence in the Northern Cape and include presenters from fellow Southern African countries, namely Botswana and Namibia.
Selected presentations of the colloquium can be watched here:
