Shula Marks

Shula Eta Marks
PhD, OBE, FBA
Native name Shula Eta Winokur Marks
Born Shula Eta Winokur
14 October 1938
Cape Town
Residence London, England
Nationality South African
Other names Shula Marks
Alma mater University of Cape Town-BA, University of London-PhD
Occupation Author, scholar, journalist
Employer School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Organization School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Known for Divided Sisterhood
Notable work Divided Sisterhood, Reluctant Rebellion
Spouse(s) Psychiatrist and Professor Isaac Marks, MD (born 1935)

Shula Eta Marks, PhD, OBE, FBA (born 14 October 1938, Cape Town) is emeritus professor of history at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London. She has written at least seven books and a WHO monograph on Health and Apartheid, concerning experiences and public health issues in South Africa. Some of her current public health work involves the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS in contemporary South Africa.[1]

She was born Shula Eta Winokur in Cape Town and educated at the University of Cape Town (BA) and the University of London (PhD). She also holds three honorary doctorates.[2] She is married to Professor Isaac Marks, also of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) of the University of London.

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