Dr Bodhisattva Kar, the head of the Department of Historical Studies, is the recipient of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Distinguished Teacher Award (DTA). The award recognises outstanding contributions to teaching and learning excellence. In the video Dr Kar reflects on his journey.
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