SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR HISTORY TEACHING (SASHT) CONFERENCE 1 - 2 OCTOBER 2021

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SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR HISTORY TEACHING (SASHT) CONFERENCE 1 - 2 OCTOBER 2021
SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

         SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY FOR HISTORY TEACHING (SASHT) CONFERENCE
                                                 1 – 2 OCTOBER 2021

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PLENARY: Click here to join the meeting

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SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

      Thursday 30 September:
       15:30 – 16:30  Meeting: Yesterday &        Prof Johan             Venue:
                      Today Editorial             Wassermann             ONLINE
                      members
       17:00 – 18:00  SASHT Executive                                    Venue:
                      Committee meeting           Ms Marj Brown          ONLINE

                                                           DAY ONE
                                                 Friday 1 October, 07h30-18h30
07:30 – 08:00                                                ACCESS AND CONNECTION
PLENARY
08:00 – 08:45     Welcome, Introductions (Conference organising committee)
PLENARY           Opening address (Prof Mary Baxen – DVC: Academic, Sol Plaatje University)
08:45 – 09:15     Presentation (Ms Marj Brown – SASHT chairperson)
PLENARY
09:15 – 9:30      Virtual tour of Sol Plaatje University and Kimberley
PLENARY
BREAKAWAY                              VENUE A                                                    VENUE B
ROOMS
09:30–10:30       Session Chair: Dr Mahunele Thotse                       Session Chair: Dr Byron Brunt
                  Dr Maropeng Malebana The place of                       Dr Byron Bunt and       Utilizing a historically imbedded
                  and Dr Mahunele        Afrocentricity in a              Dr Pieter Warnich       source-based assessment model
                  Thotse (University of  decolonised history              (North West University) (HISBAM) in the history
                  Limpopo)               curriculum in South Africa                               classroom
SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

                  Mr Edward Mboyonga         “Silenced and invisible       Ms Marisa Lombard           A lived history on the cultivation
                  (UFS)                      historical figures in         (University of Pretoria)    of a white Afrikaner juffrou
                                             Zambia: An analysis of                                    identity
                                             the visual portrayal of
                                             women in senior
                                             secondary school history
                                             textbooks”
                  Discussion                                               Discussion

10:30 – 11:45
                                                             COMFORT BREAK/STRETCH

11:45 – 13:15     Ms Marj Brown              Creating a digital archive    Ms Nthati Ntlama and        Examining the possibility of
                  (Roedean School); Dr       of women’s histories: The     Dr Walter Sengai            intergrating history and
                  Athambile Masola; Dani     story of Asinakuthul          (National University of     citizenship education in the
                  Cooper; Onesisa Mtwa       collective”                   Lesotho)                    curriculum: a case of three
                                                                                                       secondary schools in Maseru
                  Mr Boitshoko Mboweni       The mournable body: Un-       Dr Moses Mkhomi             Teaching democratic values in
                  (UP)                       silencing the narratives of   (University of Fort Hare)   South African primary schools:
                                             women in the                                              Towards entrenched rule of law
                                             construction and teaching
                                             of history
                  Mr Roderick Willis         A political-historical        Dr Mbusiseni Dube           Online learning challenges
                  (University of             narrative of high school      (University of Zululand)    Postgraduate Certificate in
                  Stellenbosch)              athletics in Cape Town,                                   Education History students faced
                                             South Africa with special                                 during COVID19 at the University
                                             reference to Western                                      of Zululand
                                             Province Senior School
                                             Sports Union, 1956 -
                                             1972.
                  Discussion                                               Discussion
SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

13:15 – 14:30
                                                                    LUNCH
BREAKAWAY                               VENUE A                                                   VENUE B
ROOMS
                  Session Chair: Dr Walter Sengai                       Session Chair: Mr Graham West
14:30 – 16:30
                  Dr Denise Bentrovato    (Re)framing school            Mr Graham West and      Connecting with untold stories
                  (University of Pretoria)history in a post (-)         Mr Kevin Smart (Brescia
                                          colonial, globalized world:   House School)
                                          Insights from empirical
                                          research in and on Africa
                  Dr Walter Sengai        History at crossroads.        Mr Kopano More             Conversation with my elders: The
                  (National University of Integrating the value and     (Bakwena Ba Mogopa         untold stories of the remarkable
                  Lesotho)                place of school history       Community)                 courage and proud legacy of
                                          from the perspectives of                                 Bakwena Ba Mogopa, 1901 -
                                          students at one institution                              1984
                                          of higher learning in
                                          Lesotho
                  Ms Mutale Mazimba and Teach us history that is        Dr Annie Chiponda          The untold stories/silences in the
                  Ms Yvonne Kabombwe      relevant: Youths, social      (Chancellor University,    secondary school history
                  (University of Zambia)  media and school history      Malawi)                    curriculum and textbooks in
                                          curriculum appraisal in                                  Malawi
                                          Zambia
                  Dr Valencia Mabalane    Challenges in teacher         Ms Amy Apollis;            A critical reading of non-racial
                  &                       education provision           Mr Henk Conradie           school sport movement literature.
                  Prof Maropeng Modiba    during the covid-19           &                          A case of western province senior
                  (University of          pandemic                      Dr Francois Cleophas       schools’ sports union
                  Johannesburg                                          (Stellenbosch
                                                                        University)
                                       Discussion                                                 Discussion
SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

                                                          Keynote – Dr Judy Pace
16:30 – 17:30
                           Teaching Controversial Issues in Contentious Times: Cross-National Lessons
PLENARY
                  Facilitator: Prof Johan Wasserman

17:30 – 18:30     SASHT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
PLENARY
                                                                END OF DAY 1

                                                          DAY TWO
                                              Saturday 02 October, 07h30-11h30
07:30 – 08:00                                              ACCESS AND CONNECTION
PLENARY
08:00 – 09:00                                      Keynote – Dr Garth Benneyworth
                  Uncovering a forgotten history. Black concentration camps of the South African War (1899-
PLENARY
                                                            1902)

                 Facilitator: Dr Alan Felix
BREAKAWAY                                 VENUE A                                           VENUE B
ROOMS            Session Chair: Dr Nathan Moyo                          Session Chair: Dr Lloyd Maphosa
SASHT CONFERENCE, 1-2 OCTOBER 2021 – OFFICIAL PROGRAMME

09:00 – 11:00    Mrs Vanessa Mitchel            Re-interpreting, retelling and    Mr Graham West          Global connections in
                 &                              rewriting sport narratives for    &                       Covid-19
                 Dr Francois Cleophas           the Robben Island Museum,         Mrs Laura van Houten
                 (Robben Island Museum          1961-1991                         (Brescia House
                 and Stellenbosch University)                                     School)

                 Prof Johan Wassermann          Teaching history in a pre-        Mr Allie Alexander      Narrative enquiry of the
                 (University of Pretoria)       apartheid context – the case      &                       forced removal experiences
                                                of Johan Rissik Primary           Dr Raymond Fru (Sol     of Malay camps residents of
                                                school                            Plaatje University)     Kimberley
                 Dr Nathan Moyo (University     What must a people do to          Dr Lloyd Maphosa        Faithpreneurship and
                 of the Free State)             appease an embittered             (Stellenbosch           Africa’s religious
                                                history? Rethinking a             University)             corporations: A history of
                                                pedagogy of closure for                                   the evolution of Christian
                                                national cohesion in                                      faith in Zimbabwe
                                                Zimbabwe
                 Ms Sharon Gabie (Rhodes        The first cut is the deepest: -   Dr David Morris         More than a colonial
                 University)                    The wound needs healing           (McGregor Museum        mansion: Rudd house and
                                                                                  and Sol Plaatje         the weaving of counter
                                                                                  University)             narratives about Kimberley’s
                                                                                                          pasts
                 Discussion                                                     Discussion
11:00 – 11:30    Ms Marj Brown (SASHT           Wrap up of conference, reflections, farewells, official photographs
PLENARY          Chairperson)

                                        END OF SASHT 2021 CONFERENCE
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