{"id":20,"date":"2023-01-31T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T10:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/www\/ElementorThemes\/Liberty\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-01-22T15:30:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:30:44","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME PAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"20\" class=\"elementor elementor-20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bbcde5 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bbcde5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a51894 top-3-BX\" data-id=\"4a51894\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-060cd93 elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"060cd93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">SECRETARY<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Petra Luus<br>\nsavklede@gmail.com<br>\n+27 76 500 4249<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bafec1 top-3-BX\" data-id=\"5bafec1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a864ebd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a864ebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">TREASURER<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Elmar Du Plessis<br>savkfin@gmail.com<br>\n+27 84 867 8094 \t\n \t<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0167095 top-3-BX\" data-id=\"0167095\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bd84e7 elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9bd84e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">CHAIRPERSON<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Prof Anton van Vollenhoven<br>antonv@archaetnos.co.za<br>+27 83 291 6104<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-466f3e8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"466f3e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f213e0d\" data-id=\"f213e0d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f9b356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9f9b356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"188\" src=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Uitdaging.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2796\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c45df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9c45df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\"><a id=\"fprsl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=firefox-b-e&amp;sca_esv=53569ca3ec5332b8&amp;channel=entpr&amp;q=THE+CHALLENGE%E2%80%8B&amp;spell=1&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiE4_Kn-NKPAxWY9LsIHaaDMV8QkeECKAB6BAgTEAE\" role=\"button\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiE4_Kn-NKPAxWY9LsIHaaDMV8QkeECKAB6BAgTEAE\">CHALLENGE<\/b><\/a><\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6aa9cd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6aa9cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The greatest challenge facing the South African Association for Cultural History is to recruit members whose associations extend beyond the boundaries of culture, language, and religion.\u00a0 The association seeks to be known as a professional body in which any South African will feel at home and will be eager to contribute to the study of South African culture.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71e0190\" data-id=\"71e0190\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b58241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b58241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-1024x577.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2797\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-1536x865.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/inisiatief-1-scaled-e1754212906872.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d12be57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d12be57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">INITIATIVE<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c11ed4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c11ed4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The leaders of the association must take the initiative to raise the standard of culture-historical research to a high level.\u00a0 This applies to journal articles as well as conference papers.\u00a0 At the same time, the association as a whole &#8211; namely the council as well as ordinary members &#8211; must identify the bottlenecks related to culture and heritage preservation in South Africa and take the initiative to address and resolve them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-428040f\" data-id=\"428040f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7a3c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b7a3c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2799\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/impak-4-scaled-e1754212981172.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-addbf9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"addbf9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">IMPACT<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9201ee4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9201ee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The South African Society for Cultural History must and can make a substantial impact on the reconcilliation between cultural groups in South Africa.\u00a0 This can be achieved by mutually expanding knowledge of the various cultures, respecting them, and learning to value them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b2c6de animated-slow elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2b2c6de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f7df26 animated-slow elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"8f7df26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ea3817 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ea3817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The South African Society for Cultural History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ae1e13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ae1e13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Established in 1982<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcb26e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcb26e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1b9b74\" data-id=\"c1b9b74\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e89ce elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b5e89ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"88\" height=\"79\" src=\"http:\/\/www.savk.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ctr_icon2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1963\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3d9d3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"ed3d9d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Peer-reviewed articles published in the South African Journal of Cultural History since January 1984<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"633\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-868296c\" data-id=\"868296c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Conferences presented since 1985<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"57\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9a623a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9a623a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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