The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Funeral industry: South Africa
Case, A. & Menendez, A. 2011
‘Requiescat in Pace? The consequences of high- priced funerals in South Africa’, in C. Wise (ed.) Explorations in the Economy of Ageing, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 351-374.
Case, A., Garrib, A., Menendez, A. & Olgiati, A. 2013
‘Paying the piper: the high cost of funerals in South Africa’, Economic Development and Cultural Change, 61:1, 1-20.