Staff Profiles: Media, Communication, Film and Theatre

Dr Hugh Mangeya

Position: Chairperson

Dr Ernest Jakaza

Position: Senior Lecturer

Research interests:
    Discourse analysis, parliamentary discourse, media discourse, argumentation discourse, appraisal discourse, political discourse, sociolinguistics and syntax Communication 

Dr Albert Chibuwe

Position: Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Political Communication and/Political marketing media framing. Social media  Journalism education and practice

Dr Nyasha Mapuweyi

Position: Senior Lecturer

Research Interest:
     Political Communication Print Journalism  New Media, Online Media and the Diaspora  Media Economics and Media Management Gender and the Media

Dr Peace Mukwara

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    African Theatre, Film and Television Identities and Performance Trends Environmental activism, decolonising environmental activism The Intersection of Cultural Productions, Media, and Politics Advertising, Copywriting, Graphic Design and Branding

DR NOAH KUPETA

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Cultural Studies and Political Communication, Memory Studies, Digital and Electronic Broadcasting Media Education & Andragogy Training Approaches  Indigenous Languages in Journalism

Dr Takunda Maodza

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests: Media and Politics, Data Journalism, Investigative Journalism 

Dr. Caven Masuku

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest: 
    Corporate Communication/Strategic Communication Corporate Social Responsibility/Stakeholder relationships Journalism & Social Media

Dr B. Muromo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Media and religion, Media & Politics, Media & democracy (political communication, regulation etc), Peace and security, Social media, Broadcasting and Gender

Dr Tariro Ndawana

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Radio studies, media and gender, media regulation, media and politics, media and religion, media reception studies

Ms Chengeto P Mkwendi

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Ubuntu Journalism Health Journalism & the media Polital Economy & the media Cultural Studies

Ms Ratidzo Midzi

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Media and Disability Studies Media and Popular Culture Media and Specific Communities Film and video production

 

Mr Abel Dzobo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Film Production and Aesthetics Media Economics and Management Documentary Production Decolonial and Post-colonial studies Media Law and Ethics
 

Mr Tichafa Mushangwe

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Broadcasting trends and technology Human Rights, Peace and Security Politics, Democracy and Development Social media Sportscasting and sociology

Mr Takunda Maodza

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Political Economy of the Media, Sociology of Journalism, New Media

Ms Patience Priscilla Mushuku

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Social Media Use; Media Monetization; Media Representation and Health Communication