Staff Profiles: Community Studies

Professor Chipo Hungwe

Position: Executive Dean

RESEARCH INTERESTS

    Ageing; Disability; Gender; Migration; Urban agriculture; Survival strategies; Work

Dr Patience Chadambuka

Position: Chairperson

Research interests

    Climate change Land and Agrarian Studies, Community Development and Livelihoods Gender, Sexuality and Family Studies, Migration, Race, Ethnicity and studies of difference.

Dr Eve K. Chandaengerwa (Nee Musvosvi)

Position: Lecturer and Coordinator of Sociology, School of Social Work, Harare Campus

Research Interests

    Childhood and Child Rights Youth and Development Women, Gender and Sexuality Socio-Cultural Anthropology Anthropology of Health and Illness Evidence Based research and Policy

Dr Shingirai Mugambiwa

Position: Lecturer

RESEARCH INTERESTS

    Migration Climate governance  Indigenous Knowledge Systems Sustainable Livelihoods and Food Security 

Dr. Faith Chipo Zengeni

Position: Lecturer

Research interests

    Organisational change and workplace restructuring Work and Society Gender equality in the workplace Disability and inclusiveness

Mr Talent Moyo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests: 

    Youth Studies Migration Studies Identities Urban Sociology Social Policy Political Sociology. 

Mrs Maureen Tshuma

Position: Lecturer

Research interests

    Gender and Development Public Health Issues Vulnerable Populations including AYLHIV HIV/AIDS Non Communicable Diseases: Cancers Population Displacement Adolescents Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) Linkages between health, poverty, risk and vulnerability with a particular interest in health systems development

Mr Praise Percy Tinashe Gandah

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Rural and urban development Water and livelihoods Social inequalities Social marginalization Crime and deviance Climate change Climate migration 

Mr Ngonidzashe Chidavaenzi

Position: Lecturer

Research interests
    Urban migration and displacement Climate change and renewable energy Community development Entrepreneurship  Religion

Mr Tafadzwa Blessing Choto

Position: Lecturer

Research interests
    Sociology of Sport Sport for Development and Peace Gender and Development Social Policy Rural Development Sociology of Politics Social theory