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/Mr Tendai Owen Chikara
Mr Tendai Owen Chikara

Position: Lecturer

Department: Communication Skills Center
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Qualifications: 

  • M.A Applied English Linguistics (2014),
  • B.A (Hons) English and Communication (2009),
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Media and Society Studies (2013)

Research Interests:

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

Publications:

  • Chikara, T. O., & Sabao, C. (2019). Rule Flouting As Argumentation Strategy: A Case of the South African and Zimbabwean Parliaments . In E. Jakaza (Ed.), Argumentation and Appraisal in Parliamentary Discourse. Hershey: IGI Global.
  • Sabao, C., & Chikara, T. O. (2018). Social Media as Alternative Public Sphere for Citizen Participation and Protest in National Politics in Zimbabwe: the case of #thisflag. In F. Endong (Ed.), Exploring the role of Social Media in Transnational Advocacy. Hershey: IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266666916639743

Community Engagement: 

  • Trainer in Communication & Conflict Resolution
  • Peer educator
  • Youth Leadership Training
  • Blogger

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