Room 5.30, Robert Leslie Social 

• Roles

  • Undergraduate teaching and postgraduate teaching and supervision

     

• Biography

  PhD (Wits), MA (Wits), BA. Hons (Wits), BSc. Hons (UZ).

• External Appointments

   

• Useful Links

   

• Research, Knowledge Exchange and Impact

  Research Areas

  Gregory Maxaulane works at the intersection between the fields of politics, philosophy, and literature. His research focuses on the areas of Black Radical Thought, Lacanian-Fanonian Marxism, South African social and political histories and historiographies, literary theories.

   

• Teaching

  Undergradaute teaching

  • POL1004S Introduction to Politics
  • POL2002F Political Theory

  Postgraduate teaching

  • POL4030F/5030F Discourse, Ideology, and Textuality

   

• Postgrad Supervision

  • Topics in the areas of political and social theory.

  • Topics which engage ideas about race, class, language, culture, identity, memory, liberation, ethics.

• Publications 

  Book(s)

  • Maxaulane, G. 2024. The Politics of Death in Anti-colonial Praxis, New York: Lexington Books/Bloomsbury Publishing. 

    Journal Articles

  • Maxaulane, G., 2022, Reflections on “Biko’s Meditations on Death”, Textual Practice, 37(11), pp. 1631-1647.

  • Maxaulane, G., 2023, Fanon on the Dialectics of Madness and Struggle, Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, 69(172), pp. 83-106.

  • Ramphalile, M., Manyike, T., and Maxaulane, G., 2023., ‘Echoes from Africa’: Abdullah Ibrahim’s Black Sonic Geography, Kronos, 49(1), pp. 1-19.