Staff Profiles: Professors
Dr. Vincent Jenjekwa
Position: Deputy Director & Research Fellow
Research Interests
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Sociolinguistics
Onomastics
Linguistic landscapes
Academic and Professional Communication
Language policy and planning
Contemporary issues in Education
Literary Studies
Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Dr Julia Mutambara
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research interests
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Positive Psychology
Indigenous psychology
Health psychology
Trauma healing and coping
Women`s mental health
Bereavement
Dr Misheck Chandiposha
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interests
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Food security
Climate change
Sugarcane
Horticulture
Field crops
Physiology
Post harvest technology of grain crops
Sustainable Agriculture and farming systems.
Dr R. Muranda
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Collecting and recording children’s traditional songs.
Digital music production in the 21st century.
Exploring preservation of ethnic musical traditions through digital technology.
Instrumental performance of mbira and western musical instruments.
Live sound reinforcement techniques.
Music and internet resources for music instruction.
Performative music technologies.
Recording, mixing, and mastering music.
Transcription of traditional African music using notation software packages.
Virtual teaching and learning resources in the 21st century.
Dr Moreen Mugomba
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Sociolinguistics
Women Empowerment
Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis, Political Discourse Analysis
Use of language in education
Dr. Faith Chipo Zengeni
Position: Lecturer
Research interests
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Organisational change and workplace restructuring
Work and Society
Gender equality in the workplace
Disability and inclusiveness
Dr Leon Poshai
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Public Policy Analysis
Digital Governance
Public Administration
Dr Mufaro Dzingirai
Position: Lecturer
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Entrepreneurship
Finance
Strategy
Management
Higher Education
Dr Annah Moyo
Position: DEPUTY DEAN - FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Research Interests
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Gender and Education
Gender and Stress Management
Gender Women Empowerment and Culture
Social Justice and Education
Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Gender and Religion
Education and Development
Education and Policy
Dr Munetsi Zvavahera
Position: Research Fellow
RESEARCH AREAS
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Biodiversity
Aquatic Ecology
Fishery Science
Ecotoxicology
Alien invasive species
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;
Mr Aspinas Tigere
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Artificial Intelligence
Computer Security
Algorithm design
Mr Dzinaishe Mpini
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Simulation and Modelling
Robotics
Mr. Julianos Masimba
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Human Settlements and Governance
Local Economic Development
Rural and Urban Development
Mr Perfect Privilege Chifoto
Position: Lecturer
Research interests:
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RADAR and remote sensing in mining,
The Effect of Geomagnetism and the South Atlantic anomaly in mineralogy,
Instrumentation in mineral mining and processing.
Mr Zivanayi Vhusi Nicol
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Econometrics
Financial Modelling
Statistical analysis
Time series Analysis
MR SHEPHERD MAHLAHLENI
Position: LECTURER
Research Interests:
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Climate change resilience
Sexuality and gender
Project management