Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge funding for the Etosha-Kunene Histories research project (www.etosha-kunene-histories.net) from the UK’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) (AH.T013230.1 / DI 2595/1-1), as well as research permission from Namibia’s National Commission for Research, Science, and Technology (AN202101038) and the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism. We also thank our universities—Bath Spa University, the University of Cologne and the University of Namibia—for supporting our research, and our editors at Open Book Publishers for their extraordinary attention to detail.