Anell Stacey Daries graduated with a PhD in history at Stellenbosch University. Her broad research explores the origins, trajectories and social implications of sciences to do with the human body. Her doctoral research is titled “The History of Physical Education at Stellenbosch University, 1937-2019” and examines the history of scientific and academic practices in physical education at the institution. Apart from her ongoing research interest, Dr Daries has experience as a lecturer, academic facilitator and mentor. As her teaching philosophy foregrounds a student-centred ethos, she seeks to facilitate innovative.

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Azille Coetzee is a postdoctoral researcher at the Psychology Department and a Research Fellow at the Philosophy Department of Stellenbosch University. In her work she explores women’s affect, the relationship between gender and race in colonial logic, and the role of gender liberation in the project of decolonisation. Her research is published in various international feminist journals, like Hypatia, Feminist Review, and the European Journal of Women’s Studies. She is the writer of a work of creative non-fiction In My Vel: ’n Reis (2019, Tafelberg Publishers) in which she explores white Afrikaner identity and national belonging; and a novel Die Teenoorgestelde is Net So Waar (2021, Human & Rousseau), about female friendship, queer love, and alternative modes of kinship. She sometimes writes for local popular publications like Vrye Weekblad, Litnet and Klyntji; and she is co-founder and -editor of Turksvy, a platform for the exploration of gender in Afrikaans.

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Makhaola is an actor with over 25 years of experience across theatre, television, and film. He also works as a theatre director, and a creative consultant. He has worked as a story consultant and screenwriter on a diverse range of projects, which include situation comedies, television movies, drama series, soaps, and variety-comedy shows. As a dramatist his own work mainly focuses on the personal politics of identity and liberation, and familial struggles within a broader South African context. Makhaola is currently a research associate at the University of Johannesburg. His research is in the field of Performance Auto-ethnography and explores how the self, as archive, can inspirit liberatory agency through theatre and performance.

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