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/Dr. Melody Chindoga
Dr. Melody Chindoga

Position: Research Fellow

Department: Centre for Public Policy and Devolution
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Qualifications:

  • PhD in Political Science (UFH)
  • Master of Social Science Political Science (UFH)
  • Bachelor of Social Science(Honours) Political Science (UFH)
  • Bachelor of Administration (Public Affairs) (UFH)

Research Interests:

  • International Relations
  • Peace and Governance 
  • Comparative Politics
  • Democracy
  • Gender and Politics
  • Politics of Populism
  • Climate Change

Publications:

    1. Chindoga, M & Breakfast, N. Nativism and the Demise of Nation-Building: A Case of Nativist Discourse and Responses in Rural Zimbabwe. Journal of Nation-Building and Policy Studies. Volume, 5, Number 1, June 2021 Pp 27-47. International Journal and Indexed by: IBSS, EBSCO, ProQuest, COPERNICUS and Sabinet. https://doi.org/10.31920/2516-3132/2021/v5n1a2
    1. Breakfast, N. & Chindoga, M. (2021). Perceptions on Eastern Cape Rural Citizens on the Zuma-led Faction’s Nativist Discourse in South Africa. African Renaissance. Volume. 18, (No. 4), December 2021 pp 95-113. International Journal and Indexed by: SCOPUS, IBSS, EBSCO, COPERNICUS, ProQuest, J-Gate and Sabinet. https://doi.org/10.31920/2516-5305/2021/18n4a5
    2. Breakfast, N. & Chindoga, M. (2022). A Critique of Post-Colonial Theory in Post-Colonial African States. African Renaissance, Volume. 19, No. 3, September 2022. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-aa_afren_v19_n3_a2
    3. Breakfast, N. & Chindoga, M. (2023). A Comparative Analysis of Nativism in Rural South Africa and Zimbabwe. Sabinet African Journals. https://hdl.hamdle.net/10520/ejc-aa_afren_v20_n1_a7

On-going research:

  1. The effects of online-gender based violence on women political participation.
  2. Gender inclusiveness in local governance in Zimbabwe.

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