Helene Pohlandt-McCormick (Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota)

Submitted: Wed, 10 May 2000 14:51:06 -0500



Dr. Helena Pohlandt-McCormick
History Department 
Carleton College
One North College Street
Northfield, Minnesota  55057  USA

phone:  (507) 646-4213
e-mail: hpohland@carleton.edu



My work is focussed on the cultural and social history of the Soweto
Uprising of 1976, with a strong emphasis on the study of memory in
relationship to violence.

Areas of interest and teaching: South African cultural and social history,
comparative women's history, exile history, history and memory.

Recent publications:

"Boundary Crossings or Conversations in Complicated Contexts:  Oral History
of Nazi Germany and  Apartheid South Africa - A Comparative Perspective."
Co-authored with Michelle Mouton.  History Workshop Journal, Autumn 1999
(48).