Kylie Thomas is a Senior lecturer at the Radical Humanities Laboratory and at the School of History and History of Art, University College Cork, Ireland. She is the author of Afterimages of Apartheid: Photography and Resistance (2025) and Impossible Mourning: HIV/AIDS and Visuality after Apartheid (2014), and co-editor of Women and Photography in Africa: Creative Practices and Feminist Challenges (2020), Photography In and Out of Africa: Iterations with Difference (2016).

Experience

  • –present
    Research fellow, NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Education

  • 2007 
    University of Cape Town, South Africa , PhD

Grants and Contracts

  • 2021
    Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellowship
    Role:
    Research Fellow
    Funding Source:
    European Commission
  • 2019
    Role:
    Associate Researcher at the Institute for Reconciliation and Social Justice at the University of the Free State
    Funding Source:
    National Research Foundation

Contact Kylie for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision