Staff Profiles: Communication Skills Center

Dr Lettiah Gumbo

Position: Chairperson

Research Interests:
    ESL Teaching Term Creation Gender Issues Communication & Applied Communication Cultural Communication

Dr Umali Saidi

Position: Senior Lecturer

RESEARCH INTERESTS
    Applied Linguistics Semiotics Communication & Applied Communication Cultural Studies Discourse Analysis (DA), Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) & Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis (MCDA). Onomastics

Dr Tendai Owen Chikara

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Applied linguistics, Stancetaking, Academic Writing, Social Media, Onomastics

Dr Duren Jhamba

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest:
    Sociolinguistics.

Ms Primrose Hlatshwayo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests-
    Genre studies, Academic writing social media, socio-linguistics teaching English as a Second Language (ESL).

Mrs Soneni Matandare

Position: Lecturer

  Research interests
    Sociolinguistics, Discourse and critical discourse analysis, Language acquisition, Feminist critical discourse analysis

Mrs Moreen Mugomba

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Sociolinguistics Women Empowerment Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis, Political Discourse Analysis

Mrs Flosie Florence Green

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Applied Linguistics- ESL usage, challenges and innovations in Zimbabwe Sociolinguistics and the politics of language use.

Ms Tendai Makaita Letwinah Njanji

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Onomastics and African Literature.

Ms Primrose Mawire

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest:  
    African Literature, Postcoloniality, Nationalism, Identity, Gender and Childhood discourses