Research Reports

Vorster, J. 2022. Williston: Sosiaal-Ekonomiese Kenmerke. Navorsingsverslag. DSI/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University.

Vorster, J. 2022. Williston: Socio-Economic Characteristics. Research Report, DSI/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University

Report on the symposium on ‘Karoo Futures; Astronomy and its impacts’, South Africa Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town, 21 November 2019.

Vorster, J, 2019. Loeriesfontein: Sosiaal-Ekonomiese Kenmerke. Research Report, DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University. DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, 2019.

Vorster, J, 2019. Loeriesfontein: Socio-Economic Characteristics. Research Report, DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University. DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, 2019.

Vorster, J, And Eigelaar-Meets, I, 2019. Sutherland: Socio-Economic Characteristics. Cosmopolitan Karoo Research Report, DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair In The Sociology Of Land, Environment And Sustainable Development, Department Of Sociology And Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University

Vorster, J, and Eigelaar-Meets, I, 2018. Sutherland: Sosiaal-Ekonomiese Kenmerke. Research Report, DST/NRF SARChI Research Chair in the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University.

Envisioning Land Reform in South Africa’s Drylands: Workshop Report. Report on a Cosmopolitan Karoo: Karoo Futures Workshop, STIAS, Stellenbosch, 26-27 November 2018.

Reviews

Malope, B. 2024. Review of Coal and Energy in South Africa: Considering a Just Transition. South African Journal of International Affairs https://doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2024.2328545.

Robins, S. Book review for South African Journal of International Affairs of Irus Braverman’s (2023) Settling Nature: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel. Minneapolis & London: University of Minnesota Press.

Robins, S. Book Review for Journal of Modern African Studies of Gabrielle Hecht’s (2023) Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures. Duke University Press.

Xaba, M. B., 2020. Review of Rights to land: A guide to tenure upgrading and restitution in South Africa, by Beinart, W, Delius, P and Hay, M. (Jacana Media, 2017), Journal of Contemporary African Studies (in press).

Xaba, M.B. 2019.  “As by Fire”: the end of the South African University, South African Review of Sociology, DOI: 10.1080/21528586.2019.1590730.

Xaba, M.B. 2019. Land Reform Revisited: democracy, state making and agrarian transformation in post-apartheid South Africa ed. by Femke Brandt and Grasian Mkodzongi (review), Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa, (100):228-233.

Walker, C. 2016. Review of Brent McCusker, William G. Moseley, and Maano Ramutsindela, Land Reform in South Africa; An Uneven Transformation (London, 2016), African Affairs.

Presentations

Walker, C. 2020. Feminist policy responses to the covid-19 pandemic. Presentation to panel discussion on Social Justice and Feminism, Social Justice Café, Trust Chair for Social Justice, University of Stellenbosch, 13 May 2020.

Walker, C. 2019. ‘Land and land reform; some critical reflections’, Women’s Land Summit: Women leading the healing of the divisions of the past, a joint project of the Trust Chair for Social Justice and the Division for Social Impact, Stellenbosch University, 11 April 2019.

Walker, C. 2019. Panelist, panel discussion on Grond, natuur en landskap: ‘n feministiese perspektief [Land, nature and landscape: A feminist perspective], convened by Louise du Toit, Woordfees, Stellenbosch University, 5 March 2019.

Walker, C. 2018. Presentation on the research programme of the SARChI Research Chair on the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development at a Research Workshop with senior SKA/NRF management, South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town, 28 September 2018.

Walker, C. 2017. Presentation to the STIAS Advisory Board on the research programme of the SARChI Research Chair on the Sociology of Land, Environment and Sustainable Development. Stellenbosch, 17 March 2017.

Walker, C. 2016. Land as a contested commodity affecting reconciliation, prosperity & equality. Presentation to the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Midyear Workshop, Solms-Delta Estate, Franschhoek, 12 July 2016.