Staff Profiles: Professors
Professor Chipo Hungwe
Position: Executive Dean
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
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Ageing
Gender
Migration
Urban agriculture
Survival strategies
Work
Dr Edson Paul Mutema
Position: Chairperson
Research interests:
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Local economic development,
corporate governance,
public sector ethics,
local governance ethics,
local government administration and land reform
Dr Robson Mandishekwa
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research interests:
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Development Economics,
Economics of Happiness,
Internal Displacement
International Economics,
Monetary Economics,
Macroeconomics
Dr Douglas Munemo
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research interests
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Peace, Conflict and Development in Africa,
Conflict Management
Disaster Management
Constitutionalism in Africa,
Coloniality and Decoloniality,
Politics,
Governance and Development
Dr Pedzisai Kowe
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Urban development, planning and management
Spatial interaction modelling, gravity models, transport geography and network analysis
Geographic information science;
remote sensing of urban green spaces;
spatial statistics, landscape ecology and vegetation fragmentation mapping and analysing in urban landscapes;
Urban climate, urban heat island mitigation;
modelling urban growth, land cover and land use change using earth observation data and geographical information systems;
Spatial regression modelling, morphological spatial pattern analysis
Dr Collin Chikwira
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Corporate Financial Strategies and firm Value
Economic Growth Variables
SMEs sustainability and Poverty Alleviation
SMEs Financing
Capital Markets Developments
Capital Structure Theories
Entrepreneurship Development and Poverty Alleviation
Dr Smart Mhembwe
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Gender & Development
Gender, Food security & poverty alleviation
Cooperatives and collective development
DR Arthur Fidelis Chikerema
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Conflict Management and Resolution,
Peace Building and Reconciliation,
Local Governance,
Democracy and Human Rights
Dr Winmore Kusena
Position: RESEARCH MANAGER
Research Areas:
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Water Governance
Sustainable household livelihood
Environmental Assessment & Management
Dr Itai Hlonie Mafa
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Gender issues
Social justice and social inclusion
Child protection
Sexual and reproductive health rights
Social policing
Social Research
Dr Talknice Z. Jombo
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Food Chemistry
Cereals and legumes processing
Dairy science and processing
Mr Toleni Tayi
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Industrial heritage,
Community participation in heritage management,
Heritage presentation and interpretation,
Land reform and sustainable livelihoods,
Mr Munyaradzi Chagwesha
Position: Lecturer
Research Interest
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Leadership
Strategic Management
Entrepreneurship
Mr Samuel Musungwini
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)
ICT Applications areas
Mobile Technologies
Cloud Computing
Mobile Computing Applications
Social Media implications.
Mr Julius Mukarati
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Development Economics
Environmental Economics
CGE modeling
Micro simulation.
Mr T. Mutero
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Innovation and creativity
Business startups
Strategic management
Mr Jonathan T bvunzawabaya
Position: Research Assistant
Research Interests:
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Medicinal Chemistry
Computational Chemistry
Cheminformatics
Drug Design
Biomedical Informatics
Mr Admire Chafa
Position: Part time lecturer
Research Interests:
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Parental involvement in School Governance
Inclusive Education in Educational Management
Gender issues in Educational Management
Mr. Keith T Chihava
Position: LECTURER
Research Interests:
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Taxation
Sustainability Reporting
Accounting Information Systems
Ms NHEMACHENA NANCY
Position: Research Assistant – English Language
Research interests:
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Language Technology
Academic and Professional Communication
Language Policy and Planning
Language teaching
Literature