Segregation, security, and surveillance: lessons on “local” and “global” from a divided city

The Wits City Institute hosts this discussion by Professor Jean Allman, a Wits City Institute Mellon Visiting Professor.

Allman is the J.H Hexter Professor in the Humanities and Director at the Centre for the Humanities, Washington University, and runs the Divided Cities programme in St Louis. Allman’s research and published work engages 19^th and 20^th Century African history, with a focus on gender, colonialism, nation, and the post-colonial state. She currently co-edits, with Allen Isaacman and Derek Peterson, the New African Histories book series at Ohio University Press.

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