Directory of Experts

Name Email Address No. (Work) No. (Home) Area of expertise
Abednego Maphumulo maphumuloa@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 6112 Modern and Oral Literature, Heritage and Culture
Adrian Koopman koopman@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 5568 Sociolinguistics, Comparative linguistics, Onomastics
Adrian Ryan ryana@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1307 Computing in Archeology, Attic Black-figure Vases, Machine Learning in Art History
Anbanithi Muthukrishna muthukri@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2494 084 245 9096 Social Justice Education; Disability Studies; HIV/AIDS and Education; Childhood Studies; Psychology of Education
Angela James jamesa1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3438 073 511 4558 Science in the Foundation phase; phronesis and teacher professional development; Environmental education; Inquiry based teaching and learning; Indigenous Knowledge Systems.
Anna Meyer-Weitz meyerweitza@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7618 Health Promotion, Youth risk behaviours, HIV and AIDS, STIs, Workplace Wellness, Organisation Development
Anne Stanton Stanton@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5309 Local government, decentralisation, fiscal decentralisation
Ansurie Pillay Pillaya3@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3613 English Education, Critical Pedagogy, Participatory Action Research, Change Agency
Anthony Collins collinsa@ukzn.ac.za Violence (including child abuse, sexual violence, intimate partner violence, bullying, violent masculinities, political violence)
Anusharani Sewchurran sewchurrana@ukzn.ac.za 031-260 2461 079 8580 430 Political economy, cultural studies, new media and journalism, surveillance studies, religion (Hinduism, Vedanta philosophy)
Asheena Singh-Pillay Pillay5@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3672 084 430 3795 Practical Work, Curriculum Policy Issue, design process, Actor network theory, school, industry community interfaces, indigenous knowledge systems, gender and science and technology issues, technical and vocational education
Ayub Sheik sheika@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3138 074 584 5221 Literacy, literature, Educational research in languages
Babalwa Dano Dano@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1856 082 353 6260 HIV/AIDS (Serodiscordant Couples); Social Work Education; Public Health & Social Work.
Beatrice Okyere-Manu Okyere-manv@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5582 073 511 5118 Ethical issues affecting African women, environmental ethics, ethical issues in HIV and Aids
Belinda Johnson Johnsonb1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2043 081 250 5421 Public policy issues (this includes everything from design to implementation) and political communication (which includes how political parties market themselves, how the media operates and voter reaction).
Bernard De Meyer demeyerb@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5543 083 547 7244 African literature in French, literary criticism
Bernard Matolino Matolinob@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5564 071 993 1370 African Philosophy; Race and Racism
Beverley Haddad haddad@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6172 HIV & AIDS, Gender & development, The Church & development
Beverly Vencatsamy vencatsamyb@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3120 083 595 9665 Comparative Religion
Bevis, Aileen Bevis@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2312 Latin Language
Bheki Mthembu Mthembua@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3478 076 043 7708 English Language Education: The teaching of English as a second language- Literature & South African Poetry; speaking & writing; grammar teaching
Bhekisisa Thabethe thabetheb@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3607 084 555 4994 Electrical technology
Biniam Misgun MisgunB@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2808 Development, Environment, and Migration
Blanche N. Hadebe-Ndlovu ndlovubl@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3670 082 844 2699 Mathematics Lecturer in the Early Childhood Education/Foundation Phase Discipline
Boitumelo Khothatso Seepamore seepamoreb@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7640 072 326 4447 Social Work with Groups, Parenting, Domestic Workers, Extremely Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB), HIV/AIDS
Bongani Nhlanhla Mkhize Mkhizeb3@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1398 083 653 0077 Educational Leadership, Management and Policy
Bongeka Mabaso Mabasob1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3413 082 678 7251 Technology education: Design, processing, curriculum, teaching and learning in technology education
Bongi Zengele zengeleb@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6202 083 968 9265 Practical/Pastoral Theology in Religion, Philosophy & Classics, Ecumenical and community mobilization on HIV & AIDS and advocacy and prevention of gender-based violence Clinical pastoral educator chaplain and facilitator, Research on embodied theologies of HIV & AIDS in pastoral care and counselling, Facilitates spiritual development of children’s theologies
Boni Zungu zungue@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5568 083 330 9518 Translation & Onomastics
Bridget Marian Horner b.horner@spacesyntax.co.za 031 260 1415 082 559 2316 Architecture, Urban design, Space syntax methodology
Carol Thomson thomsonc@ukzn.ac.za 033-2605567 084 400 3354 Academic literacy and discourse research, and praxis; phenomenology; teacher development studies; distance education.
Catherine Sutherland sutherlandc@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3274 Sustainability, environmental governance, spatial knowledge production, social impact assessment, water governance, social mobilisation in sub-standard housing, climate change governance
CCN Mthiyane MTHIYANEN@UKZN.AC.ZA 033 260 6131 082 510 5573 Teacher education and professional development, gender in Education, gender in science education, gender and development, mentoring And teacher learning, science education
Charlotte Mbali mbalivc@gmail.com 031 201 6195 083 655 2415 Workshop on teaching and learning in HE Delivery of knowledge through the web, Higher Education – Dissemination of public continuing education- Student trends data-mining- Mentor Training- SPSS skills
Che Chetty chettyc2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7289 083 626 8295 Hindu Studies
Cherry Muslim muslim@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7731 082 413 0196 Islamic Studies, Comparative Religion
Cheryl Stobie stobiec@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5512 083 472 6106 South/African literature, post-colonialism, representations of gender, sexuality, religion and spirituality, film
Christopher John JohnC2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1076 078 003 0500 Applied / Community Theatre and Acting
Claire Gaillard gaillardc@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3143 Social Justice Education and Gender Studies
Clint Le Bruyns lebruyns@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5192 082 423 1348 Theology & development, Public theology, Economic ethics, Theology of work, Responsible citizenship, Ethical leadership
Colin Chibaya Chibaya@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3136 083 797 5432 Computer Science
Daisy Pillay pillaygv@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7598 082 776 5751 Teacher Development Studies
Daniela Casale casaled@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1473 Labour and household economics, migration, gender, survey methodology
Daphne Ntlhe Ntlhed@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2193 072 856 4831 Urban and Regional Planning
Darryl David davidd@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7543 078 598 2312 Afrikaans literature/ literary tourism/ judge for literary prizes/ Church tourism & architecture/ book reviewer for english/ afrikaans/ literary &arts festivals
David Spurrett Spurrett@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2309 Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Science, Decision-making, Evolution and cognition, Philosophy of biology, Metaphysics
Debbie Mari Marid@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3714 084 614 3353 Music, Music Education, Jazz, Jazz Education
Deevia Bhana Bhanad1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2603 083 288 1383 Educational Psychology
Demetrios (Demi) Fernandez Fernandez@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3726 082 766 3643 Performance (guitar) & arranging and composition
Dempster, Edith dempsterE@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5723 083 564 3286 Assessment Curriculum development
Desiree Manicom Manicom@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5705 083 695 8931 Public Policy Analysis, Policy Monitoring and Evaluation, Civil society and Public Policy, Labour Policy, Social Development Policies, Gender studies, Community Engagement and Service Learning, Social Science Research Methodology
Desmond Wesley Govender Govenderd50@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3428 083 788 8977 Computer Science Education
Dietloff Van der Berg vdberg@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 5561 084 508 6357 Translation, Language Acquisition, Language in Education, Afrikaans Literature, Creative writing.
Donal McCracken mccrackend@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2022 072 385 6457 History of botany and environment (Including: Forests and forestry; botanic gardens; nature reserves; plant hunting; and botanists, especially relating to: South Africa, Ireland and the British Commonwealth); Ireland and Irish history (Including Ireland and the Anglo-Boer war; 19th century Irish history); and Irish diaspora (Especially relating to the Irish impact on Africa, but also globally)
Doras Sibanda Sibandad@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 6040 072 491 0131 Chemistry Education
Dorcas Ettang ettang@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5832 079 770 6288 Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies; Political Science
Dorothee Holscher (Maseko) holscher@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3165 Applied ethics in social work focusing on feminist relational ethics/political ethics of care; anti-oppressive social work theory and practice; Social work with cross-border migrants
Douglas Wassenaar Wassenaar@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5373 Health Research Ethics; Ethical Issues in HIV Vaccine Trials; Ethical Issues in Social Science Research; Professional Ethics in Psychology
Edmore Ntini ntinie@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2289 082 645 8746 Development Studies
Eliza Govender Govendere1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1044 084 885 6124 Public health communication, Development communication, Communication processes/strategic communication, Programme monitoring & evaluation
Elke Steinmeyer steinmeyere1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1306 072 375 7609 Reception Studies, Greek and Latin Literature
Eshara Dowlath dowlath@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3173 083 779 8229 Mathematics Education
Eugene Marais maraise@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3674 Afrikaans Education, Language Teaching, Afrikaans Poetry, Applied Linguistics
Federica Bellusci belluscif@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1091 Italian language teaching
Federico G Settler settler@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6078 076 571 9006 Sociology of Religion, Postcolonial Theory, Frantz Fanon, Research Methodology
Francesca Balladon balladonf@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2380 Teaching of French as a foreign language
Francis O’Brien obrien@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2291 072 947 2899 Service-learning, Curriculum & student development in higher education, University/community engagement
Fumane Khanare khanare@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3545 083 432 1772 Psychosocial support to orphans & vulnerable children, HIV & AIDS education, Asset-based and critical appreciative inquiry to education, Visual participatory methodologies, Commerce education
Gabi Mkhize mkhizeg2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1114 Women and Development, Transnational Feminisms, Human Rights, Gender and Disability, GBV, Feminist Research Methods (and Qualitative Research), Feminist Teaching Pedagogy, African History and African American History and African Languages and Culture
Gerald West West@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5232 How the bible and Christianity are used in African contexts
Gerelene Jagganath pattundeeng@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7332 083 645 5998 Anthropology: migration, gender, youth, substance abuse & diaspora studies
Ghyslaine Dye dyeg@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 5541 082 663 5927 French as a foreign language, beginners and intermediate level: creating and adapting material to promote French as a language of communication in Africa
Glen Robbins robbinsg@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3033 Economic development, industrial policy
Gordon Fakude fakude@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2640 073 323 0327 Cooperatives and social enterprises in socio-economic development; Monitoring and evaluation in socio-economic development; Regional economic development; and Economic development in transitory societies
Guglethu B Mazibuko mazibukog@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7775 Onomastics, Literature and Zulu Culture, Lexicography
Gugu Mkhize mkhizepr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7489 083 589 0238 Terminology, heritage and culture
Guruvasagie Pillay pillaygv@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7598 082 776 5751 Teacher development, self-reflexive methodologies-narrative inquiry, art based methodologies
H.S Gumede gumedeh@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7849 083 433 4381 Translation and interpreting, gender issues and traditional literature
Hangwelani Hope MAGIDIMISHAH@UKZN.AC.ZA 031 260 1353 083 725 6674 / 078 315 0276 Town planning issues
Heidi Matisonn matissonh@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5565 Moral, political, legal philosophy
Heike M.E. Tappe tappe@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1131 Psycholinguistics, Cognitive Science, Multilingualism (in particular in Southern Africa), Spatial Language and Spatial Cognition, Code-Switching (in particular between Southern African and European Languages), Linguistic marco-structural representations
Helen Efthimiadis van Wyk keithh@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5572 Biblical Hebrew; Hebrew Bible; Book of Judith; Book of Tobit; Old Testament Apocrypha; Various modes of Biblical Interpretation: Jungian, Psychological, Narratological, Feminist, Autobiographical, Socio-historical, Deconstructive; academic development; journal editing; supervision
Henry Gumede gumedeh@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7849 083 433 4381 Translation and Interpreting, Terminography and Editing, Modern Literature and Gender Issues
Henry Muribwathoho Muribwathohoh@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7011 082 671 2126 Psychological assessments and interventions, Inclusive Education, Life Orientation Life skills education, Developmental psychology & Psychopathology. Registered Educational Psychologist (though not practicing)
Herbert Moyo moyoh@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5574 072 918 2432 Clinical pastoral education, pastoral care and counselling and religious practices in African indigenous knowledge systems
Iben Maj Christiansen christianseni@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6092 Learning of Mathematics
Ileana Dimitriu Dimitriu@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2316 English Studies, Intercultural Studies
Inba Naicker Naickeri1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3461 082 377 5253 School leadership and management, school effectiveness and improvement
Ingrid Andersen 033 260 6297 Conflict resolution, healing and reconciliation, peace building, adult education
Jabulani Ngcobo Ngcoboj@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6039 082 482 6922 Social justice in education; inclusive education; school management and leadership; recruitment, selection & placements
Jabulile Mzimela mzimelaj@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3807 073 324 8882 Literacy teaching in foundation phase (HL and FAL)
Jacqui Naidoo naidooj@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5867 083 231 3378 HIV & AIDS education, Mixed-mode delivery & teacher upgrading, Education & professional development, Narrative research
Jane Pennefather pennefatherj@ukzn.ac.za 033-2606251 082 465 3103 Rural Education and teacher training
Jane Quin quinj@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5336 Social Justice Pedagogy, Inclusive Education, Development Education, Mixed-mode Learning
Janet Jarvis Jarvisj@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3609 083 782 1964 Teacher identity, Gender equality, Religious diversity, Human rights education
Janet Muthoni Muthuki muthuki@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6462 079 743 0404 Gender, migration and Development
Jaqueline Naidoo naidooj@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5867 083 231 3378 Research methodologies, narrative research, teacher development, teacher identities, HIV AIDS Education
Jayaluxmi Naidoo Naidooj2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1127 Visualisation in Mathematics, Issues of social justice & education, Issue of gender in education
Jayanathan Govender govenderj1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1409 083 491 7896 Industrial sociology; Globalization; Public policy and management
Jean Steyn Steynj@ukzn.ac.za 031 2607435 074 795 9961 Criminology, Police Culture
Jean-Philippe Wade wade@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1284 074 432 0234 Contemporary culture, consumerism, politics of culture, popular music, politics and culture, media effects on audiences, new media, fans, subcultures, alternative lifestyles, media
Jeffrey Murray murrayj@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5556 Latin Literature; Classical Reception Studies
Jochen Zeller zeller@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1255 072 200 4390 Syntax of African languages, Bantu grammar, Neurolinguistics
Jochen Zeller zeller@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1255 Syntax (grammar) of Bantu languages
Johan Wassermann wassermannj@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3484 Teaching controversial issues, Youth & history, Anglo-Boer War/South African, School history textbooks
John Hilton Hilton@ukzn.ac.za 031 2601308 071 946 4218 Translation from and into Latin and Greek
John L. Hilton Hilton@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1308 071 946 4218 Translation from and into Latin and Greek
Judith Coullie coulliej@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2410 Life writing (autobiography and biography)
Judith Ojo-Aromokudu ojoaromokudu@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2427 083 992 4644 Architecture and Housing
Julia Clare clare@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1276 Political Philosophy, Ethics, Applied Ethics
Julie Parle parlej@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5851 Ethics of archival research in the histories of health, disability, mental illness, History of mental health, psychiatry & health care in SA in the 1800s & 1900s, Histories of epidemics in southern Africa
Katherine Arbuckle arbucklek@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5071 072 125 8370 Visual communication, semiotics, literacies, adult basic education, qualitative research, health education materials, information design, visual arts in education
Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan pithousemorgan@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3460 084 027 5991 professional learning; self-reflexive research; arts-based research
Kathryn Olsen Olsenk1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1348 078 250 2222 Ethnomusicology and popular music studies
Kaymarlin Govender govenderk@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7616 083 799 1773 Social aspects of HIV/AIDS, Masculinities, Child/Youth Development, Advanced qualitative and quantitative research methods
Kerry Frizelle Frizellek1@ikzn.ac.za 031 260 3261 082 536 2927 Gender, sexuality, youth, sexual health education, teaching and learning
Kerry Lee Jone jonesk@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7541 072 304 1474 Sociolinguistics, Language maintenance and preservation, Khoisan languages, minority, languages, Language acquisition, ESL/EFL teaching pedagogy/testing, curriculum and syllabus design, conversation analysis, code-switching
Kevin Durrheim durheim@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5348 Social psychology, intergroup conflict, race trouble, prejudice, intergroup contact
Keyan G. Tomaselli tomasell@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2635 031 266 5816 Development and Public Health Communication, Cultural Tourism.
Langa Khumalo khumalol@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2091 071 595 0647 Phonology, Morphology, Bantu Grammar, Practical & Theoretical Lexicography, Language Planning
Lauren Dyll-Myklebust dyll@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2298 078 170 0526 Media and Communications
Lawrence Ogunsanya ogunsanya@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2050 071 427 2693 Architectural design Consultation and project administration. Construction supervision and inspection. Project management, production of technical drawings and documentation. Design and development of new housing schemes. Developing contextually appropriate housing plans and programs on various scales. Formulating housing policies that generate and manage housing projects. Urban Design and Planning
Lebala Kolobe Kolobe@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3785 Chemistry; chemistry education; instructional strategies in science; teacher knowledge and teacher practices; learning and learning strategies.
Leonard Molefe molefe@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3444 073 986 8601 Science Education (Science process skills, practical work in science teaching, teacher education, life sciences concepts
Leonora Jackson jacksonl@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7703 English as second language; Academic Literacy; Academic student development; Quantitative literacy; Entrance test development; Greek drama; Classical Studies; Ancient Greek
Linda van Laren vanlarenl@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3488 HIV&AIDS curriculum integration
Lliane Loots lootsl@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1142 Dance, Gender and Performance, post-colonial African performance and dance studies, Physical Theatre in Africa
Lokesh Ramnath Maharaj maharajlr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3422 072 435 6968 Values Education, Hindu religion, religious education
Lolie Makhubu MakhubuR@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2896 082 322 8525 IsiZulu Language Teaching (linguistics & literature); Translation; Interpreting (including SASL); Terminology Development and Language Policy and Planning
Loraine Prinsloo prinslool@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7218 074 623 9542 Afrikaans language, literature and media / Applied linguistics/ Language education/ Teacher education and training/ Afrikaans/English translation
Lori Barausse baraussel@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2380 Italian /English Translation and Interpreting
Lorraine Singh Singhl4@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3445 083 564 6039 Drama Education
Louise Hall halll1@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6379 Contemporary Visual Art; Studio Practice; the Process and Medium of Drawing – its generative and interdisciplinary applications;Practice led Research; Artistic methodology
Lovemore Chipungu chipungu@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3801 078 917 9633 Town planning, layout and subdivision, housing policy, rural development, urban land, low income housing
Lubna Nadvi nadvis@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7336 / 7124 083 786 4918 African and SA Politics, Comparative including Middle Eastern and Asian Politics, Gender and Feminism, Political Islam, Social Movements and Civil Society, HIV Aids, International Relations
Lulu Magam Magamn@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5181 076 064 4696 International Relations and conflict Transformation
Mabuyi Gumede Gumeden1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2711 079 900 8227 Coastal resort development – environmental impact of tourism, Skills development – empowerment & capacity building in women & youth, Community leadership & local economic development, Gender mainstreaming in the workplace
Madireng Monyela monyelam@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5097 079 554 3583 Cataloguing, Indexing, Information Organisation, Information Retrieval
Maheshvari Naidu naiduu@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7657 071 681 9496 Feminist Anthropology, Female Body Construction, Anthropology, Anthropology and Religion (South Asian)
Makho Nkosi nkosipm@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3448 082 382 3639 Gender Studies; Education Studies; Education Leadership, Management & Policy
Makie Kortjass Kortjassm@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3669 082 934 2621 Early Childhood Education Mathametics
Mari van Wyk vanwykm@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3492
Mariam Seedat Khan Seedatm@ukzn.ac.za 083 787 9495 Clinical sociology
Marinda Swart swartm1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3489 082 356 3234 Teacher professional development and Mentoring
Marion Pape papem@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1086 German language (DaF), German and African literature (in Engl); German film
Mark Rieker Riekerma@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5619 084 555 3436 Social marketing, research methodology, quantitative analysis, policy analysis, policy networks, network analysis
Marshall Tamuka Maposa maposam2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3546 079 157 5241 History Education
Maserole Christina Kgari-Masondo Kgarimasondo@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3454 083 398 5809 History, History Education, Environmental Management, Indigenous Knowledge, Social Science, Forced removals
Matthew Dayomi dayomi@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2147 083 343 4151 Urban/Transportation Planning
Mbongeni Zikhethele Malaba Malabamz@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5718 083 427 0064 Research specialisation: Zimbabwean literature, Shaken literature, South African lit., Namibian poetry written in English, canonical African writers
Mervyn Eric McMurtry mcmurtrym@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3135 084 585 8895 Scenography, South African Theatre, Performance
Michael Anthony Samuel Samuelm@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1859 083 782 6743 Teacher professional development; life history research and narrative inquiry; Doctoral studies; higher education studies
Michael de Villiers devilliersm@ukzn.ac.za 031-260 7252 083 656 1396 Geometry Education, Dynamic Geometry, Proof & Experimentation in High School Mathematics, Problem Solving, Mathematical Modelling at school. Dynamic Mathematics Learning
Michele Stears stearsm@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3444 083 412 7836 Teaching & learning -Life Sciences & Primary Science, Teacher professional development, Teacher identity construction
Michelle Stewart stewartm2@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5256 072 473 9849 Digital Arts
Miranda Young-Jahangeer Youngm1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1144 083 670 9333 Applied Theatre
Mohammed Vawda vawdam1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1115 076 666 5090 Health, Socioeconomic and Demographic Research
Mphumeleli Ngidi Ngidim2@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5292 084 582 1466 History, South African History; Community and Identity; Sports esp. Soccer History and Zulu History
Msizi Mkhize mkhizem4@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7583 082 777 9437 Accounting education
Muhle Sibisi sibisim3@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7541 079 304 0721 Sociolinguistics (pragmatics, language and power, critical discourse analysis), Second language learning
Munyaradzi Felix Murove murovem@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6056 073 163 1241 African Ethics, Business Ethics, Comparative Ethics, Applied Ethics
Mvuselelo Ngcoya ngcoyam2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2917 Area of expertise: Agriculture and rural development, Food politics, Indigenous knowledge, Ubuntu, International Relations
Nicola Jones jonesn1@ukzn.ac.za 033 2605 957 New media, media ethics, journalism, media studies
Ninon Larché larchen@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3705 083 381 4624 Translation Studies, French as a foreign language
Nirmala Gopal Gopal@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7896 083 792 2957 School violence, substance abuse
Nobuhle Hlongwa hlongwan1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2207 Onomastics, Language Planning, Language Policy, Multilingualism
Nogwaja Zulu zulun@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7728 082 864 3130 Literature of African languages: isiZulu and Sesotho, cultural and sociolinguistic matters; language planning;, language teaching; terminology development and lexicography
Nokubonga Mazibuko Mazibukon9@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2538 074 259 0022 Anthropology
Nokukhanya Ngcobo Ngcobon13@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3463 078 434 9875 language and literature; language and gender; HIV and Aids; Bilingualism and multilingualism; identity and culture
Noleen Turner turnern@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1301 082 451 4334 isiZulu Second Language Teaching; onomastics; humour; Zulu oral studies
Noluthando Phungula Phungulan@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5851 081 443 4402 International Relations
Nompumelelo Madonda madonda@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3483 072 476 6926 Life skills
Nompumelelo Nzimande nzimanden@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3032 Demography, fertility, population change
Nompumelelo Zondi zondin@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1301 Modern and Oral Literature and Gender Studies, Second Language Acquisition, Traditional / Oral Literature, Oral Studies
Nondumiso Mphambo mphambon@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5675 060 993 9939 Clinical Psychology
Nontobeko Buthelezi buthelezin@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5670 083 923 4651 Educational psychology
Nosipho Bele BeleN@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3301 081 461 7923 Arts & Culture in the classroom; A progressive curriculum in South Africa
Noxolo Matete Malimba@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1076 073 909 1860 Gendered identities in theatre performance
Ntokozo Charity Madlala madlalan@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5551 079 181 9339 Theatre and Drama in Education, Theatre for development and as a tool for social change. Traditional African Theatre and its evolution, Directing for Theatre and Facilitating workshops for small or large groups using drama
Ntombekhaya Mtwentula mtwentulan@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1087 072 241 0892 Counselling Psychologist+E188:E196
Nyna Amin amin@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7255 082 525 5044 Higher Education, writing for publication, narrative inquiry, discourse analysis, Constructing theoretical and analytical frameworks, Research proposal development and writing.
Patric Giddy giddyj@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7262 072 779 1056 Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Science, Virtue Ethics, Ancient Philosophy
Patricia Achieng Opondo opondop@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1045 072 518 6012 African Music and Dance, Applied Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Archives, Ethnographic Documentation, African Diasporas, Women and Music, Cultural Policy, Community Arts, Folkloric Festivals, Public Sector Ethnomusicology, Ethnographic Recordings, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Arts Management
Patrick Mweli mwelip@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3549 072 299 4420 educational psychology
Peter Mitchell Mitchell@ukzn.ac.za 082 772 2966 Theatre
Peter Rule Rulep@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6187 071 005 6767 Adult education, research methodology, adult learning, curriculum, disability, HIV & Aids
Philip Clive Millar millarp@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7509 083 533 6701 Academic Literacy, English Language and grammar, Postcolonial Literature, Renaissance Drama, 17th Century drama
Philippe Denis denis@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5064 033 346 2308 History of Christianity, African Christianity, Oral History, Memory Studies
Phindile Mayaba mayabap@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5364 Educational psychology
Pholoho Morojele morojele@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3432 071 041 0352 Rural Education, Human diversity & education, Gender, Social justice
Phumlani Erasmus Myende myendep@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2054 073 991 2392 Educational leadership with a special focus on school-community partnerships and asset-based leadership
Pranitha Maharaj Maharajp7@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2243 Reproductive Health, HIV Prevention, Family Planning
Pratap K Penumala penumalap@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7539 Indian Diaspora Studies, South African Indians, Religious Studies, Indian Philosophy
Pryah Mahabeer mahabeerp3@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3040 Curriculum Studies/ Education Studies
Pumelela Nqelenga nqelengap@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5337 071 074 4586 Contemporary Performance; Physical Theatre
R. Sooryamoorthy sooryamoorthyr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2120 Research methodology, scientific communication, internet and mobile technology, NGOs
Radikobo Ntsimane ntsinamer@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5985 History of medical missions in SA, Oral history, History of Christianity
Rajabu A. Chipila Chipila@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2346 071 569 7003 African Languages (Kiswahili): Sociolinguistics—language planning, language in education, translation and interpreting, editing, teaching Kiswahili as a foreign language
Rejoice Gugu Lindiwe Cele CeleR2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3372 082 648 7854 IsiZulu Education, Literacy, African literature
Relebohile Moletsane Moletsaner@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3023 083 734 6967 Curriculum Studies; Rural Education; Gender and Education; Qualitative and Feminist Research Methodology
Reshma Sookrajh sookrajhre@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7259 078 451 7764 Curriculum and Language Education
Rev Herbert Moyo moyoh@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5574 072 918 2432 Church & politics in Southern Africa, Pastoral care & counselling, Clinical pastoral education, Practical Theology
Richard Ballard ballardr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2266 Spatial development, civil society, Labour and household economics
Richard Sivil sivilr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7129 Philosophical Counselling; Environmental Philosophy; Applied Ethics, Practical Philosophy
Robert Peacock Peacock@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7680 082 330 1163 on victims, punishment/sentencing, parole, criminal behaviour, child justice, prisons, juvenile misconduct/identity
Roderick Hewitt Hewitt@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6273 072 912 0765 Religion & culture, Transformational leadership, African theologies in the diaspora, Missiology/ecumenical Theology, Ecumenical perspectives on wealth poverty & ecology
Rofhiwa F Mukhudwana Mukhudwana@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3319 076 753 4844 Corporate communications, Government communications, Media studies & media economics, International relations & foreign policy
Ronicka Mudaly, Ronicka mudalyr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3643 084 245 0676 Socially Just Education
Rosemary Wildsmith-Cromarty wildsmithr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2896 083 785 3059 Applied Linguistics
Roshni Gokool gokoolr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2207 083 253 7889 Second language learning and teaching in isiZulu
Rosy Qhosola Qhosolam@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3445 076 913 2400 Accounting Education
Rozena Maart maart@ukzn.ac.za / rozmaart@gmail.com 031 260 3904 073 524 8288 Gender, Race, Identity, sexuality (Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Black Consciousness)
Rubeena Partab partabr@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7221 Masculinities & domestic violence, Bereavement & grief counseling
Saajidha Sader saders@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6148 Social Justice Education, Feminist Research, Gender & Higher Education
Sabelo Nxumalo Nxumalos7@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2463 083 235 5336 Life orientation/ sport and exercise/ physical education
Sabine Marschall marschalls@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7243 084 549 1635 cultural heritage; heritage tourism; commemoration; memorialization; memory
Sadhana Manik manik@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3706 083 650 5975 Recruitment and retention of staff and students, with a specific focus on teacher migration and student departure from higher education
Sally-Ann Murray Murrays1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2334 South African writing, Literature in relation to forms of popular and consumer culture, English expression, Contemporary Literature in English, Creative writing
Samukelisiwe Mngomezulu Mngomezulus1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3017 072 422 2095 Curriculum Studies and academic support
Sandile Mbokazi mbokaziss@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2704 083 531 4216 Integrated Community Development, Principles of Community Development, Local Government and Rural Community Development, Traditional Leadership and Governance, Participatory Project Management and Planning, Ethical Issues and Social Responsibility, Community Engagement through Consciousness-raising
Sandile Mnguni mngunis@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5590 083 968 9565 Transnational organized crime; Good governance and economic growth; State capacity and governance; Issues in the developing world
Sandile Simelane simelanes@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1115 Demography, statistical surveys and population studies
Sandra Land land@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5497 Reading development in English and isiZulu, Adult basic education, Family Literacy Project
Sandra Pitcher pitcher@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5542 072 173 9439 New media, media ethics and journalism
Sarojini Nadar nadars@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 5861 082 570 7177 Gender Studies, Religion, Sexual and Reproductive Health; Social Justice in Higher Education; Gender-based violence
Sazi Dlamini Dlaminis1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3053 073 367 3491 Nguni musical bows, SA Jazz musicology, Ethnomusicology, African film music, Musical improvisation, composition & instrument making, Nguni childrens’ musical performance
Sebenzile Helga Ngema ngemas@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1631 072 700 4419 Science Education
Shaida Bobat bobats@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2648 083 412 3175 Industrial Psychology
Shakila Singh Singhs7@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7326 083 775 2605 Gender Education; Gender Sexuality and Education; Sexual Identities; Masculinities and Femininities; Teenage Pregnancy; Gender based violence (with particular focus on universities), including Intimate Partner Violence, Transactional Relationships, Homophobia, Cyberviolence
Shamila Naidoo naidoosh@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1301 082 753 4453 Forensic linguistics, phonetics and phonology
Shanta Balgobind Singh singhsb@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7895 Criminal Justice, Corrections, Juvenile Offending, Drug Abuse, Incarcerated Female, youth and Foreign Nationals, HIV/AIDS. Indian Diaspora in the 21st Century
Shanya Reuben reuben@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2861 Organisational Psychology, Organisational Development, Career Psychology
Sharmla Rama Ramas@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5188 Transport and Mobility, Women, children and youth studies, Research methods
Sibonelo Blose Bloses@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1870 082 738 5569 Education leadership management and policy
Sibusiso Bayeni bayenis@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7026 071 059 6016 Educational leadership, Educational Management, Policy analysis
Sibusiso Masondo masondosi@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7290 072 215 9500 African religious heritage, African Christianity, African indigenous churches
Sibusiso Sithole Sitholes6@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1480 082 685 5595 Architecture and Urban Design- Transport related infrastructure, Residential and Institutional Buildings
Sihawukele Ngubane ngubanes@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1458 IsiZulu Language, Literature and Culture
Simangaliso Kumalo KumaloR@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5850 Christian Social History of South Africa, Religion and Politics in South Africa, Practical Theology, Christian Education
Simon Bheki. Khoza khozas@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7595 083 311 1468 Curriculum and Educational Technology issues with a keen interest in the convergence of Curriculum with Educational theories and technological platforms (the reasons for using technology in curriculum or education)
Siphamandla Nyawose nyawoses2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3452 082 810 4619 Sport Science
Sipho Nkambule nkambules1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1203 Informal economy, housing, sustainable human settlements, social capital, development studies, community participation, poverty, social policies, political economy.
Sithembele Goodman Ndovela ndovelas@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3622 031 260 3622 Accounting education and business management
Siyanda Dlamini Dlaminis16@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2460 076 8240 317 Criminology: Policing (Community Policing)
Slim Wahington salimwashington.tenor@gmail.com 078 861 0994 Music, Jazz, Cultural studies
Sonya Keyser Keyser@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2568 Writing for newly literates in African languages, Publishing in African languages, Promoting a reading culture, Publishing project management, Adult basic education
Stephen Mutula mutulas@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5571 071 275 0109 Knowledge management, information ethics, information poverty, e-government, information society
Steven Collings collings@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2414 082 300 4905 Developmental trauma (counselling and research
Sue Rakoczy srakoczy@sjti.ac.za 076 960 4298 Christian spirituality, Feminist theology, Ecofeminism, Spiritual direction, Interface of psychology and spirituality
Suria Govender govenders1@ukzn.ac.za 031 2607141 083 543 6949 English Language Development, Academic literacy, Drama and Dance Studies, Communication and Advocacy skills
Susan de la Porte delaporte@ukzn.ac.za 082 411 8587 031 260 2538 medical anthropology and particularly HIV/AIDS and children, gender, support structures, changing family structures, youth and organisations
Suzanne Sharland sharland@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2314 / 12 072 407 7419 Latin Literature (Horace; Latin translation; Mikhail bakhtin)
Tabitha Mukeredzi Mukeredzt@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6038 072 299 5974 Teacher Education & essional Development, Distance Education
Tamar Meskin meskint@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1139 083 539 2142 Acting; Directing; Scriptwriting; Shakespeare; Textual Studies; Theatre in Education; Self-Study and Theatre Research; Practice as Research
Tanusha Raniga ranigat@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2792 082 830 8211 Social protection policy,poverty alleviation and social development
Tanya van der Walt vanderwalt@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3135 Drama and Theatre in Education, Directing for the stage
Thabile Mbatha mbathath@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5501 072 340 6256 Applied Language Studies, Literacy and Teacher Development Studies
Thabo Msibi msibi@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3686 072 422 7261 Gender and sexuality issues in relation to same-sex sexualities; social justice education; curriculum studies
Thamsanqa Thulani Bhengu bhengutt@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3534 083 947 5321 Educational Leadership and Management
Thokozani Khuzwayo khuzwayot@ukzn.ac.za or thokkhuz@yahoo.com 031 260 2515 073 127 6001 IsiZulu Conversational Language, IsiZulu – (Grammar), Translation – combination: English / Zulu
Thokozani Khuzwayo khuzwayot@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2515 Modern literature, Second language acquisition, Translation
Thokozani Mkhwanazi Mkhwanazit2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3548 082 859 5955 The teaching and learning of FET mathematics
Thokozani Mkhwanazi Mkhwanazit2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3548 082 859 5955 The teaching and learning of FET mathematics
Thokozani P. Ndaleni ndalenit@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3449 082 573 8246 English Education
Tholani Hlongwa hlongwat@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3692 074 631 0749 Languages
Toni D’Amant ddamant@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3680 Identity studies which relate to issues of diversity, inclusion and social justice, through the use of action research, participative inquiry, narrative inquiry, auto-ethnography, and innovative and creative / visual research methodologies
Usha Devi Shukla shuklau@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7518 082 519 2215 Academic Literacy; Hindi Language and Literature; Hindu Religion and Culture
Vaughn John johnv@ukzn.ac.za 033260 5069 Adult learning, Peace education
Victor Ngonidzashe Muzvidsiwa muzvidziwa@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7568 or 033 260 5742 079 331 4846 Livelihoods, Gender, households and family studies, Leadership & entrepreneurship, Eco-tourism & cultural studies, Migration & identity studies
Vimolan Mudaly mudalyv@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3682 082 977 0577 Mathematics teaching, Teacher knowledge, Visualisation, Mathematical Modelling, Using technology in teaching
Vincent Luxolo Mtyende mtyende@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5929 083 301 6928 Critical literacy and African youth literature, Literature of the Black diaspora, African prose fiction and poetry, The mid-century Victorian novel
Vishnu, Padayachee Padayacheev2@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1439 Macroeconomics, finance
Vitallis Chikoko chikokov@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2639 076 376 7836 Educational Leadership and Management
Vivian Besem Ojong ojong@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2431 071 890 4832 Gender and migration
Volker Wedekind Wedekind@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5076 083 680 3696 Education policy Vocational Education, Curriculum, Education systems
Vusi Msiza msizav@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3755 078 300 2709 Curriculum Studies, Men and Masculinities as well as Early childhood education
Wanjiru Gachie gachiee@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2384 081 5752 753 Information Systems in Education and Sustainable Development within the National Systems of Innovation technology integration in teaching and learning, programming paradigms, the use of learning management systems to support learning and issues of innovation
Wayne Hugo hugow@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5567 082 906 1491 Education
Wilhelm Meyer meyerw@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 6123 071 255 1770 New testament, Pauline epistles, reaching and writing development
Witness Maluleke MalulekeW@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 1061 071 912 7782 Community Safety Policing; Comparative; Criminal Justice System; Crime Prevention and Policing; Forensic and Criminal Investigation; Organised Crime – Corruption in the Public Sector, Game Poaching, Human Trafficking, Illicit Drug Trade and Stock Theft
Yashaen Luckan luckany@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 2714 082 044 4324 Architectural Design and Theory
Yoli Nompula nompula@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7851 079 225 7851 Music, Arts and Culture education, Ethnomusicology
Zakhele Ndlovu ndlovuz@ukzn.ac.za 031260 7900 071896 2212 Politics, Public Policy
Zanele Dube dubez@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3679 072 347 9030 Tourism and Education
Zawedde Nsibirwa nsibirwaz@ukzn.ac.za 033 260 5685 Records and archival management
Zethembe Mpungose Mpungosez1@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 7492 076 061 8534 Morphology and phonetics
Zinhle Primrose Nkosi Nkosiz@ukzn.ac.za 031 260 3691 076 720 7943 IsiZulu Education
Dr Monique Whitaker WhitakerM@ukzn.ac.za Feminist Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language
Mr Mutshidzi Maraganedzha MaraganedzhaM@ukzn.ac.za Philosophy of Race, African Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy
Dr Deepak Mistrey Mistrey@ukzn.ac.za Metaphysics, Political Philosophy, Continental Philosophy
Dr Jacek Brzozowski Brzozowski@ukzn.ac.za Metaphysics