Archie Mafeje

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Pan-Africanist intellectual anthropologist human sociologist

Archie Mafeje was a prominent South African anthropologist, sociologist, and Pan-African intellectual known for his influential critiques of colonial scholarship and apartheid.

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Archie Mafeje Room at the University of Cape Town	1

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instanceOf	Pan-Africanist intellectual ⓘ anthropologist ⓘ human ⓘ sociologist ⓘ
academicDegree	PhD in anthropology ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	South Africa ⓘ
educatedAt	Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge University of Cape Town ⓘ
employer	American University in Cairo ⓘ Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa ⓘ University of Dar es Salaam ⓘ University of Namibia main campus ⓘ surface form: University of Namibia
ethnicGroup	Xhosa people ⓘ
fieldOfWork	African studies ⓘ Pan-Africanism ⓘ agrarian studies ⓘ anthropology ⓘ decolonial thought ⓘ political economy ⓘ sociology ⓘ
givenName	Archibald ⓘ
hasHonor	Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture series ⓘ Archie Mafeje self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Archie Mafeje Room at the University of Cape Town
influenced	African social scientists ⓘ Pan-African intellectuals ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	CODESRIA ⓘ
movement	African nationalism ⓘ Pan-Africanism ⓘ decolonial scholarship ⓘ
name	Archie Mafeje self-link ⓘ
notableFor	contributions to African-centered social science ⓘ critiques of apartheid scholarship ⓘ critiques of colonial anthropology ⓘ debates on African intellectual autonomy ⓘ
notableWork	writings on land and agrarian questions in Africa ⓘ “Africanity: A Combative Ontology” ⓘ “Anthropology and Independent Africans” ⓘ “The Ideology of Tribalism” ⓘ
occupation	anthropologist ⓘ sociologist ⓘ university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	South Africa ⓘ
politicalPosition	critic of apartheid ⓘ critic of neo-colonialism ⓘ
workLocation	Egypt ⓘ Namibia ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ

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