Education: MA, History, University of the Witwatersrand 1990; PhD, History, University of Cambridge, UK 1994

Career: Clive Glaser lectures in History at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He specializes in South African urban history and has published several articles on urban youth culture and politics. He is a member of the Wits History Workshop and of the Editorial Committee of the journal African Studies (see url below).

Publications include: Bo-Tsotsi: The Youth Gangs of Soweto, 1935–1976 2000; numerous articles in professional journals on South African urban history

Contact details: Address: Room CB45, History Department, School of Social Sciences, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa; Tel: +27 (0)11 7174313; Fax: +27 (0)11 7174329; Email: glaserc@social.wits.ac.za ; Website: http://www.wits.ac.za/Humanities/SocialSciences/history/ ; Website: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/00020184.asp/ .