Conference Registration and Fees

The following conference fee structure accommodates hybrid proceedings – amalgamating in-person and virtual presentations. We however encourage those who can travel to grace the inperson proceedings since SAHS conference has not occurred for almost three years. The conference registration fee includes the Welcome Cocktail Reception, conference materials,mid-morning and afternoon refreshments, daily lunches and the Conference Gala Dinner.

Conference registration for both in-person and virtual commences on 25 February 2022.

In-Person Registration Fee

  •   Early-bird registration ends on 25 April 2022
  •   Early-bird registration fee: R2500. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 - R2900
  •   Postdoctoral fellows: Early-bird R2200. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 – R2400
  •   Postgraduate students: Early-bird: R1700. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 – R1900

Virtual Registration Fee

  •   Early-bird registration ends on 25 April 2022
  •   Early-bird registration fee: R1000. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 – R1300
  •   Postdoctoral fellows: Early-bird R750. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 – R900
  •   Postgraduate students: Early-bird: R600. Regular fee after 25 April 2022 – R750

A limited number of postgraduate bursaries to assist with registration fees for in-person attendance are available. Postgraduate students are welcome to apply to the Local Organising Committee for consideration for these bursaries. Please send your application with the proof of your current student status or registration to lwotshelaSAHSConference2022@ufh.ac.za

Current members and prospective members can contact SAHS Treasurer Anton Ehlers on matters regarding new member applications or renewals at aehl@sun.ac.za

For more information on the Conference, please email Luvuyo Wotshela: LWotshela@ufh.ac.za or Nomalanga Mkhize naledi.nomalanga@gmail.com

Payment Methods

Please use your Name and Surname as the depositor/reference.

Method 1: Electronic Bank Transfer

Electronic bank transfers can be made to:

Current/cheque account: Southern African Historical Society, ABSA Bank, Stellenbosch Branch

Account number 4066254287, Branch code: 632005, Swift code: ABSA ZA JJ (IBAN number:

ABSA does not have an IBAN number).

Method 2: Zapper App Payment

You can also pay by making use of the Zapper App.

 1. Go to: https://www.zapper.com/users

2. Download the free zapper app from App Store (Apple) or Google Play or AppGallery (Huawei).

3. Then use the QR code. 

4. In all cases, send proof of payment of conference fees to aehl@sun.ac.za.

More details regarding conference registration, student bursaries, travel and accommodation, conference arrangement, the SAHS Vice-Presidential student essay prize, and the special conference edition of the South African Historical Journal will be published on the SAHS conference website in due course. Visit http://www.sahs.org.za

Current members and prospective members can contact SAHS Treasurer Anton Ehlers on matters regarding new member applications or renewals at aehl@sun.ac.za.

For more information, please email Luvuyo Wotshela: LWotshela@ufh.ac.za or Nomalanga Mkhize naledi.nomalanga@gmail.com

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