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27 3 2022 BOOK NOW R50 27 3 2022 BOOK NOW R50 @14h00 Bertha House Kopanong Bertha House Kopanong Playing Along: Azille Coetzee Pumla Gqola and Joy Watson speak to Ingrid Jones about the roles women must play in order to survive
Azille Coetzee is is is a a a a a a a a a a postdoctoral researcher in gender and and decolonisation at at the Centre for Historical Trauma and and Transformation Stellenbosch Stellenbosch University University She has a a a a a a PhD in philosophy from the Free University University of Amsterdam and Stellenbosch Stellenbosch University She is is is the writer of In my vel (Tafelberg) a a a a a memoir exploring whiteness and Afrikaner identity Her research is is is published in in in various international feminist journals and and sometimes she writes for local Afrikaans publications like Vrye Weekblad LitNet and and Rapport Professor Pumla Gqola holds a a a a a a a Doctor of of Philosophy (magna cum laude) in Post-Colonial Studies from Ludwig- Maximilians-Universität München in in in Germany and is is a a ä a a a a a a full professor in in in Literature with specific focus on African African feminism African African literature Race Class and and Gender and and Histories of of Slavery She has authored several books including the the winner of of the the 2016 Sunday Times Award Rape: A A A South African Nightmare Her most recent book The Female Fear Factory was published in 2021 Joy Watson is is is is a a a a a a a a a a feminist feminist researcher with 20 years experience in in in in feminist feminist activism Her research research areas of specialization include women women women in in in in politics women women women and and and governance violence against women women women and and and analyzing public policy and and and expenditure from a a a a a a a a a feminist perspective She has just published her her debut novel The Other Me Ingrid Jones has a a a a a a a a a a a a background in in teaching is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a TV presenter and is is is the founder of Mikateko Mikateko Media Mikateko Mikateko is is is an an award- winning communications agency behind publications such as as the the in-flight magazines for Mango Airlines and and FastJet and and the the Big Issue She heads up up an an an an NPO that raises bursaries and and support for women and and children from disadvantaged communities 18