Monica Wilson

Monica Wilson
Born
Monica Hunter

(1908-01-03)3 January 1908
Lovedale, Cape Colony
Died28 September 1982(1982-09-28) (aged 74)
Hogsback, Cape Province, South Africa[1]
NationalitySouth African
CitizenshipSouth African citizenship
Alma materGirton College, Cambridge
PartnerGodfrey Wilson
ChildrenFrancis Wilson[2]
Scientific career
FieldsSocial Anthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Cape Town
Thesis Reaction to Conquest
Notable studentsArchie Mafeje

Monica Wilson, née Hunter (3 January 1908 – 26 October 1982) was a South African anthropologist, who was professor of social anthropology at the University of Cape Town.[3][4]

  1. ^ 'Obituary: Professor of anthropology', The Guardian, 27 October 1982
  2. ^ "Economics :: Faculty of Commerce at the University of Cape Town". Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  3. ^ Brokensha, David (2011). "Monica Wilson 1908–82". Africa. 53 (3): 83–87. doi:10.1017/S0001972000027595. ISSN 0001-9720.
  4. ^ "Monica Hunter Wilson". South African History Online. Retrieved 30 August 2014.