26th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
20-23 AUGUST 2024
LaNitra M. Berger is an award-winning scholar, educator, and social justice advocate working towards making higher education accessible to low-income, first-generation, and minority students. Her scholarly interests are in art and social activism in the African and Jewish diasporas. For over 15 years, her work as an educator focuses on creating and expanding education abroad […]
If passion were to be personified, it would probably be me, Simone Thomas!I am passionate about education and natural textured hair. I am passionate about purpose and passionate about young people discovering theirs.I am a proud product of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. I completed my undergrad, National Diploma in Marketing and I am armoured
Prof Lynette Jacobs, is a Comparative and International Education scholar at the University of the Free State in South Africa. She is one of the workgroup leaders in the iKudu project (co-funded by European Commission Erasmus+ Programme) that seeks to develop capacity for curriculum transformation through internationalization. The project is developing a contextualised South African
Ms Taonga Phiri is currently serving as the Rhodes University Student Representative Council (SRC) Secretary-General. Previously, she served as the International Affairs Councillor on the same Council. Apart from serving on the SRC, she has also served as a house committee member for her residence. She is currently in her final year of her Bachelor
Jerome September was appointed as Dean of Student Affairs at Wits in May 2018 after joining the University as Deputy Dean of Student Affairs in February, of the same year. As Dean of Student Affairs, he has executive oversight for the student affairs portfolio which includes: campus housing and residence life, counselling and career development,
Dr Muntuwenkosi Chili has over 14 years working in the Higher Education from three institutions in South Africa. My academic career started in 2006 at the University of Zululand as a Chemistry Lecturer and later Senior lecturer. I hold a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Zululand.I have further developed myself by obtaining a
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Dr Nathi Madondo has a multidisciplinary ‘know-how’ in terms of the ways of being and knowing in the disciplines. This ‘know-how’ had been enabled by his involvement in the academic support programmes for students enrolled for Accounting Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) at a University of Technology, Academic Learning in English offered for Bachelor of Education
Heloise Emdon directs teams to develop program plans based on monitoring and evaluation. Heloise has 20 years of experience in international development programming, working as a sector specialist focusing on inclusive economies, especially in Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) for Development.
Dr Katie Bryant has spent more than 15 years working in the field of writing studies, coordinating writing centres in both Canada and South Africa, and helping academics and university students on both the African and North American continent develop their abilities to learn and write for their various disciplines of study. She is currently
Mohamed Shahid Mathee is a senior lecturer in the Department of Religion Studies at the University of Johannesburg. He graduated from Al-Azhar University in Egypt with a BA/Honours in Islamic law and Modern Civil Law. He obtained a Masters from the Department of Religious Studies, University of Cape Town and a PhD in Historical Studies
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