Event Title
The Equine Experiment
Chair
Moderator, Katrin Boniface, University of California-Riverside
Session
Plenary Session
Location
University Library, Grand Reading Room, 3rd Floor
Start Date
13-11-2019 3:00 PM
End Date
13-11-2019 4:30 PM
Recommended Citation
Swart, Sandra, "The Equine Experiment" (2019). Equine History Collective Conference. 12.
https://docs.rwu.edu/equinehistory-conference/2019/wednesday/12
COinS
Nov 13th, 3:00 PM
Nov 13th, 4:30 PM
The Equine Experiment
University Library, Grand Reading Room, 3rd Floor
Presenter Bio
Sandra Swart is a free-ranging primate and the Professor of History at Stellenbosch University. She researches the social and environmental history of southern Africa, with a particular focus on the shifting relationship between humans and animals. She has authored and co-authored over 60 peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and, on horses, has co-authored with Greg Bankoff, Breeds of Empire The Invention of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500-1950 (Nias Studies in Asian Topics, 2007) and is the sole author of Riding High – Horses, Humans and History in South Africa (Witwatersrand University Press, 2010).