Staff Profiles: Professors

Prof Jephias Mapuva

Position: Associate Research Professor-Social Scientist

Research Interests
    Sustainable Development Local Governance Rural Development Human Rights and Development Climate Change.
   

Dr Robson Mandishekwa

Position: Senior Lecturer

Research areas:
    Economics Internal Displacement Happiness economics

Dr Raymond Mugandani

Position: Senior Lecturer

DR JEKE AUGUSTINE

Position: Research Fellow

RESEARCH AREAS
    Biodiversity conservation Ethno Zoology Water Resources management

DR MWADZINGENI LIBOSTER

Position: Research Fellow

RESEARCH AREAS
    Integrated water resources management Climate change Rural Development

Dr Francis Muromo

Position: Research Fellow

Research Interests

    Rural Development, development induced displacements and dynamics behind the sugarcane out grower model inherited from the colonial era.

Dr Nomagugu Ndlovu

Position: Lecturer                     

Research Interests:
    Food security Climate change Nutrition and Health Non communicable diseases

Dr Winmore Kusena

Position: Research Manager & Part-Time Lecturer

Research Areas:
    Water Governance Sustainable household livelihood Environmental Assessment & Management

MS NYASHA CHIVOMBO

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Peace building, Peace and Gender. conflict transformation, Development and conflict, Environmental violence and ecology

Mr Kudakwashe P Dzingirai

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests: 

    Instrumentation and Control systems  SCADA &Industrial Remote Control  Industrial communication networks  Industrial Automation 

Ms Ratidzo Midzi

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Media and Disability Studies Media and Popular Culture Media and Specific Communities Film and video production

 

Mr Admire Takawira

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests

Sebastian Wilbert Rwakonda

Position: Researcher - Sign Language

Research interests

    Sign Language and deaf education Issues on inclusion of persons with disabilities Assistive technology and deaf education.

 

Mrs Elina Mukutu

Position: Researcher - English

Research Interests:

    Phonetics and Phonology Sociolinguistics Academic and Professional Communication Second Language Teaching and Learning

Hlalani Ndhlovu

Position: Researcher-Kalanga

Research Interests
    Indigenous Language Development through literature production Indigenous Language Teaching And Learning Comparative Studies For Zimbabwean Indigenous Language Orthographies For Dialectal Languages   Kalanga Folklore

Adrian Mafa Phiri

Position: Researcher - Nambya

Research Interests
    Language policy and planning Language education Oral literature

Ms NHEMACHENA NANCY

Position: Researcher – English

Research interests:
    Language Technology Academic and Professional Communication Language Policy and Planning Language teaching Literature

Mr Guwa Tapiwa

Position: Laboratory Technician

Research Areas
    Microbiology

MS MARIAN MAPHOSA

Position: Chief Secretary

Mr Kudzanai Mutembwa

Position: Technician

Research Interest
    Climate Finance.   Water resources management.   Community resilience and sustainable livelihoods.   Environmental degradation and female economic inclusion.