16/01/2024
Africa Open - Institute for Music, Research and Innovation
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Independent music research institute in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University.
Africa Open is an interdisciplinary institute for music research and innovation in Africa, located at the University of Stellenbosch. At the core of Africa Open is an understanding that knowledge generation in (South) Africa should not be bound by epistemologies, hierarchies and theoretical models that have created the Western-dominated modernity of the past 500 years. Africa Open is therefore com
16/01/2024
19/12/2023
19/12/2023
Willemien Froneman’s book, ‘The Groovology of White Affect: Boeremusiek and the Enregisterment of Race in South Africa’ will be published with Palgrave Macmillan in March 2024. Swipe to read some quotes about it!
Photographs by Niklas Zimmer.
15/12/2023
Inge Engelbrecht se PhD in Afrikaans, Engels en Kaaps: ’n onderhoud - LitNet "Die PhD-proefskrif stem uit my master’s research oor drie coloured composers van Genadendal, die eerste mission station en Moravian mission station in Suid-Afrika. Omdat ek self in die kerk grootgeword het, was my interest spesifiek gepique deur een komponis se kerkmusiek wat my aan die rhythmic ...
15/12/2023
Dr Inge Engelbrecht en Prof Willemien Froneman in gesprek met Naomi Meyer van Litnet.
Inge Engelbrecht se PhD in Afrikaans, Engels en Kaaps: ’n onderhoud - LitNet "Die PhD-proefskrif stem uit my master’s research oor drie coloured composers van Genadendal, die eerste mission station en Moravian mission station in Suid-Afrika. Omdat ek self in die kerk grootgeword het, was my interest spesifiek gepique deur een komponis se kerkmusiek wat my aan die rhythmic ...
05/04/2023
Last week was one dedicated to celebration, with four of our students graduating! Congratulations to Dr Nduduzo Makhathini (PhD), Pakama Ncume (MA History), Anke Froehlich (MMus) and Lindsay Friday (MMus).
We would also like to extend our congratulations to our new postgrad students who received their bachelors and honours qualifications.
Well done, everyone! 🎓
23/03/2023
Some snapshots from yesterday’s book celebration! 📸
15/03/2023
The Africa Open Improvising musicians will be participating at the opening event of MITUMBA on the 18th of March at 12pm, at GUS gallery in Stellenbosch.
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