Heike Becker

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

South Africa

Affiliation

University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa

Email

hbecker@uwc.ac.za

Mailing Address

Department of Anthropology and Sociology
University of the Western Cape
Private Bag X17
Bellville
7535
South Africa

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: +27 21 9593718
fax: +27 21 9593636

Countries of Specialization

Namibia

Research Interests

Social and cultural anthropology of southern Africa with particular
interests in Namibian culture and history and San studies; main research
and teaching interests in studies of historical and contemporary gender
and sexuality; violence and memory; public and popular culture; local
governance and kinship.

Teaching Interests

Social and cultural anthropology of southern Africa with particular
interests in Namibian culture and history and San studies; main research
and teaching interests in studies of historical and contemporary gender
and sexuality; violence and memory; public and popular culture; local
governance and kinship.

Publications

None on file.

Keywords

San ; gender ; sexuality ; violence ; memory ; popular culture ; local governance.