Staff Profiles: Professors
Dr Sindile Dlodlo
Position: Deputy Director
Research Interests:
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African Languages Literature
Sociolinguistics
Language Planning and Policy
Documentary Linguistics
Dr Whatmore Sengweni
Position: Chairperson
Research Interests
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Distribution Theory
Probability
Mathematical and Applied Statistics,
Actuarial Statistics
Machine learning and Data science Applications.
Professor Thomas Marambanyika
Position: Acting Executive Dean Faculty of Social Sciences
Research Interests:
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Sustainable utilization and conservation of natural resources
Environmental management in industry
Food systems and Food security
Wetland processes and management
GIS and remote sensing applications with societal impact
Mr Invine Tatenda Kandirai
Position: Senior Technician
Research interests
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Environmental remediation
Wastewater/Water treatment
Waste Management
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;
Earth Observation and remote sensing of urban green spaces;
Nature based solutions;
Spatial statistics, landscape ecology and vegetation fragmentation mapping and analysing in urban landscapes;
Thermal urban remote sensing;
Land surface temperature trends in cities;
Urban climate and urban heat islands mitigation;
Dr Peace Mukwara
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Decolonising AI and algorithmic Screen Media
African Theatre, Performance, Film, Cinema, and Television Identities
The intersection of Cultural Production, Media, and Politics
Advertising, Copywriting, Graphic Design, and Branding
Dr Peterson Chawuruka
Position: Lecturer
Research interests:
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Marketing
strategic management
corporate communications,
entrepreneurship and small businesses,
and corporate strategy
Dr Betserai Gracious Mashiri
Position: Lecturer
Expertise: Management, Leadership and Corporate Governance, Business and its environment
Research interests:
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Business Leadership,
Corporate Governance,
Entrepreneurship,
Training and Development,
Strategic management
Dr Doreen Nkala
Position: Lecturer
Research Interest :
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Corporate Social Investment,
Emotional Marketing,
Entrepreneurship a Peace Strategy,
E-commerce, Services Marketing.
Dr Enard Mutenheri
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Applied Econometrics and Statistics
Corporate Finance
Mr Zivanayi Vhusi Nicol
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Econometric modelling
Financial Modelling
Statistical analysis
International Finance
Blockchain technology
Mr Wellington Frederick Charumbira
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Distributional Theory and Time series
Mr Paul Kundai Ziwakaya
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Financial Mathematics,
Disease and Infectious Disease Modelling (Biomathematics),
Stochastic Processes and Control,
Numerical Methods and Computational Modelling
Mr Godfrey Shoko
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Dynamical systems (climate change modelling),
Mathematical Finance (Asset price modelling, financial engineering),
Machine learning and Data science Applications
Mr Abraham Maposa
Position: Research fellow
Research Interests
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Child sexual abuse prevention and socio-ecological frameworks
Gender-based violence
Sexual harassment in higher education
Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Community psychology and institutional transformation
Monitoring and evaluation of social development programmes
Ms NHEMACHENA NANCY
Position: Researcher – English
Research interests:
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Language Technology
Academic and Professional Communication
Language Policy and Planning
Language teaching
Literature