Advisory Board

The role of the Advisory Board is to give critical advice to the Director and Dean on the direction, activities and management of the Institute. The Advisory Board must meet at least once per annum. The Board reports (through the Chair) to the University Research Committee, which in turn reports to the University Senate. The membership of the Board comprises:

• The DVC, Research (chair)
• The Dean or Deputy-Dean, Humanities Faculty
• The Director of the Research Office, UCT
• The Director of the Institute
• Researchers external to the Institute, from UCT, other universities and NGOs in Cape Town
• At least one representative from the Institute’s researchers and post-docs
• At least one representative from the Institute’s PhD students
• Others by invitation