Utrecht University; exploration, colonial knowledge: A ‘Civilizing Mission’. Interview with Henk van Rinsum

Jan Botha; Peter Vale; Henk van Rinsum

doi:10.17159/sajs.2025/20797

Utrecht University; exploration, colonial knowledge: A ‘Civilizing Mission’. Interview with Henk van Rinsum

Authors

Jan Botha Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9765-0506
Peter Vale Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0805-9325
Henk van Rinsum Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2025/20797

Keywords:

Utrecht University, (de)colonisation, knowledge, exploration, civilising

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2025-03-07

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Vol. 121 No. 3/4 (2025)

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Structured Conversation

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Botha, J., Vale, P., & van Rinsum, H. (2025). Utrecht University; exploration, colonial knowledge: A ‘Civilizing Mission’. Interview with Henk van Rinsum. South African Journal of Science, 121(3/4). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2025/20797