Staff Profiles: Professors

Prof Jephias Matunhu

Position: Executive Director

Research Interests :
    Sustainable Rural Development Climate change

Prof Andrew Tichaenzana Manyawu

Position: Chairperson

Research Interests : 
    Critical discourse analysis (religious, political, and pedagogical discourses) Language curriculum

Dr Ephraim Vhutuza

Position: Chairperson

Research Interests: 
    Drama, Theatre African Literature

Mr Richard Duve

Position: Acting Campus Director : Kwekwe Campus

Professor William Lungisani Chigidi

Position: Professor

Research interests
    Indigenous knowledge systems Literature Oral literature African culture. Detective fiction.

Professor Victor Ngonidzashe Muzvidziwa

Position: Vice-Chancellor

Mr. Isaac Machafa

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Ethnomusicology, Anthropology

Ms Vimbai Chamisa

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Popular music, Applied Ethnomusicology, Historical musicology

Mrs Tendai Shoko

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Music education, music performance

Ms Primrose Mawire

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest:  
    African Literature, Postcoloniality, Nationalism, Identity, Gender and Childhood discourses

Ms Petronella Katekwe

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests :
    Liberation Heritage, Intangible Heritage and Memory Studies, Records and Archives Administration

Mr Hove John

Position: Technician

Research Interests
     Geographic Information System  Remote Sensing  LULC modelling for Natural Resource Management Flood modelling for Disaster Risk Management  Geographic Data Science Analysis in R, SPSS, Jamovi  GIS Cloud Computing techniques in JavaScript, Python and R
 

Ms. Nyarai Patience Chibanda

Position: Librarian