prof. dr. M.C. (Margriet) van der Waal
Associate Professor and Coordinator/Chair Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Euroculture: European Politics, Culture and Society in a Global Context. Also Endowed Chair of South African Literature, Culture and History (University of Amsterdam)
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E-mail:
m.c.van.der.waal rug.nl
Field/Discipline
Expertise
Postcolonial European cultural identity; contemporary South African culture, the Afrikaans literary field, and the public sphere. Transnational cultural production. Interdisciplinary project-based education.
Other positions
- Professor by special appointment/endowed chair of South African Literature, Culture and History (University of Amsterdam)
- Invited professor (King Willem-Alexander Chair for Dutch Studies, 2023-2024) at the University of Liège, Belgium
- Extraordinary Professor Dept Afrikaans/Nederlands (University of Western Cape, South Africa)
- Board Member Noordwoord (https://noordwoord.nl)
- Former Board Member ZAM (https://www.zammagazine.com)
- Former Director of Studies Euroculture Groningen (2023-2025)
- Former Coordinator Euroculture Groningen (2014)
- Former Secretary Euroculture Consortium (2014)
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