Ria Winters

Ria Winters has a Bachelor of Arts (University of Amsterdam, History) and a Master of Arts (Leiden University, African Studies). She works for the university museum Allard Pierson in Amsterdam. As a second occupation she does research, writes and paints. She is also a research fellow of the University of the Free State at the Department of Philosophy. Her first publications were concerned with the natural history of Mauritius and the Indian Ocean. Her recent subjects are concerned with the culture and society of South Africa.