Ciraj rassool biography of martin

I, Ciraj Shahid Rassool, declare that 'The Individual, Auto/biography and Martin Legassick (who finished the supervision of this dissertation).

Martin Legassick (–) was a South African historian and Marxist activist.

Ciraj Rassool is Senior Professor of History at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and directs the Remaking Societies, Remaking Persons Supranational.

This is an edited version of an interview with Martin Legassick that took place in.

Ciraj Rassool is professor of history at the University of the Western Cape, where he also directs the African Programme in Museum and Heritage Studies.

Ciraj Rassool is Senior Professor of History at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and directs the Remaking Societies, Remaking Persons Supranational.!

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Position: Department Chairperson and Senior Professor
Email: crassool@uwc.ac.za
Ciraj Rassool is Senior Professor of History at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and directs the Remaking Societies, Remaking Persons Supranational Forum, with partners in Accra, Kampala, and Cairo, and which supports research and scholarships in museum and heritage studies, exhibition production and forensic history.

He has directed the African Programme in Museum and Heritage Studies at UWC since 2003.He is also one of the principal investigators of the international project, Action for African Cultural Restitution (AARC), which works on matters of museums and restitution.

His latest publications are The Politics of Heritage in Africa: Economies, Histories and Infrastructures (New York 2015), co-edited with Derek Peterson and Kodzo Gavua; Rethinking Empire in Southern Africa (published as Journal of Southern African Studies, 41, 3, June 2015), co-edit