Public History and Memory-Making in Post-Conflict African Societies: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry in South Africa
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| author | Mngqibiswale, Mangosuthu Dlamini, Sibusiso Nxenke, Naledi |
| author_facet | Mngqibiswale, Mangosuthu Dlamini, Sibusiso Nxenke, Naledi |
| contents | <p>Public history and memory-making are crucial in post-conflict societies as they shape collective identities and social cohesion. A mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with focus groups and quantitative surveys to gather data from diverse community members. The survey revealed that 75% of participants engaged in local history projects, indicating the widespread involvement in memory-making activities. Public history initiatives play a significant role in fostering communal healing and identity construction among South African communities post-conflict. Communities should be supported to continue public history projects as they contribute positively to societal integration and reconciliation efforts. Post-Conflict, Public History, Memory-Making, Identity Formation, Social Cohesion</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Public History and Memory-Making in Post-Conflict African Societies: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry in South Africa Mngqibiswale, Mangosuthu Dlamini, Sibusiso Nxenke, Naledi African Geography Memory Studies Oral History Ethnography Qualitative Analysis Postcolonial Theory Heritage Interpretation <p>Public history and memory-making are crucial in post-conflict societies as they shape collective identities and social cohesion. A mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with focus groups and quantitative surveys to gather data from diverse community members. The survey revealed that 75% of participants engaged in local history projects, indicating the widespread involvement in memory-making activities. Public history initiatives play a significant role in fostering communal healing and identity construction among South African communities post-conflict. Communities should be supported to continue public history projects as they contribute positively to societal integration and reconciliation efforts. Post-Conflict, Public History, Memory-Making, Identity Formation, Social Cohesion</p> |
| title | Public History and Memory-Making in Post-Conflict African Societies: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry in South Africa |
| topic | African Geography Memory Studies Oral History Ethnography Qualitative Analysis Postcolonial Theory Heritage Interpretation |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19000919 |