Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) - Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library

BAB Interviews and Conversations

History EN ↓ 27 episodes

BAB is a centre of documentation and expertise on Namibia and southern Africa, located in Basel, Switzerland. Our podcast features extracts from past and recent interviews with scholars and BAB guests as well as selected recordings from the extensive southern African historical audio archive curated at the BAB.The series maintains a loose format. Listeners may also want to consult the BAB online catalogues of the archive, library and publishing house for additional information about a scholar or theme. The catalogues are found on www.baslerafrika.ch.

Author

Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) - Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library

Episodes

Namibian historiography - Martha Akawa 10.05.2020 18:01

Martha Akawa is the Head of the Department of Geography, History and Environmental Studies at the Unversity of Namibia in Windhoek. She and a group of students visited the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) in August 2015. In this interview with a BAB archivist she talks about becoming a historian, her research interests and history debates in Namibia.

Trailer 09.05.2020 0:53

Introducing Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB). The podcast series "Interviews and Conversations" features past and recent interviews with scholars and BAB guests as well as selected recordings from the BAB audio archive.