Dr. Chris Andreas

03.07.2023

‘Species extinction, infrastructure development and epidemics: The changing ecology of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, c. 1653 – 1900’
Festschrift Symposium in Honour of William Beinart,
St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Oxford, Großbritannien

30.06.2022

‘Species extinction, infrastructure development and epidemics: The changing ecology of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, c. 1653 – 1900’
Expanding Margins: South African Historical Society 28th Biannual Conference,
University of Fort Hare
East London, Südafrika

08.03.2022

Discussant for Book Re-Launch of W. Beinart & L. Wotshela, Prickly Pear: The Social History of a Plant in the Eastern Cape,
University of Fort Hare
Alice, Südafrika

25.06.2019

‘Imofu and ubuthi: Xhosa management and conceptualisation of lungsickness prior to the ‘Xhosa Cattle-Killing’ / ngoNongqawuse’
Trails, Traditions, Trajectories: South African Historical Society 27th Biannual Conference,
Rhodes University
Makhanda, Südafrika

21.06.2019

‘Animal disease, Environmental Change, and People’s Responses in the 19th Century Cape’
iMpuma-Koloni Bearings: An Other Cape?,
Joint Rhodes University / University of Fort Hare workshop
Makhanda, Südafrika

09.11.2017

‘Preventative inoculation of cattle against lungsickness in the Cape: Local adaptations in the 19th century’
Drug Regimes in Southern Africa: Regulation and Consumption in Twentieth Century Contexts,
University of Johannesburg,
Johannesburg, Südafrika

14.09.2007

‘Animal health and local medical knowledge in an African environment - the epizootic of African horsesickness in the Cape Colony, 1854-55’
Environment, health and history, Conference of the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health,
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, Großbritannien

13.09.2006

‘Veterinary Intervention without Vets: The Management of Lungsickness in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms c. 1853-7’
African Studies Association of the UK Biennial Conference,
School of Oriental and African Studies 
London, Großbritannien

25.07.2006

‘Immunisation of cattle against lungsickness in the Cape in the 19th century: A historical example of the intercontinental transfer of an innovative technique and its local adaptation’
Knowledge and Science in Africa, Conference of the African Studies Association in Germany (VAD),
Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt/M.

24.09.2005

‘Dealing with Epidemic Animal Disease in Colonial and African Societies: The Case of the Lungsickness Epizootic of 1853-57 in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms’
First European Congress for World and Global History,
Universität Leipzig
Leipzig

23.06.2005

‘The Administrative and Veterinary Handling of the Lungsickness Epizootic of 1853-57 in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa Chiefdoms’
Science, Disease and Livestock Economies,
St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Oxford, Großbritannien