Postdoctoral fellows are vital to the intellectual life and research excellence of the Faculty of Humanities. Positioned at the intersection of mentorship and independence, they bring fresh perspectives, methodological innovation, and critical energy to their fields. At present, the faculty hosts twenty-four postdoctoral fellows spread across several academic units: a vibrant community of emerging scholars whose research and creativity animate its intellectual landscape. An alphabetized list follows.
Dr Azza Mustafa Babikir Ahmed, Institute for Humanities in Africa (HUMA)
Dr Geraldin Wanelisa Albert (The Centre for Film and Media Studies)
Dr Ololade Julius Baruwa (The Centre for Social Science Research)
Dr Annchen Bronkowski (The Michaelis School of Fine Arts)
Dr Nicola Davies-Laubscher (The Centre for Film and Media Studies)
Dr Sariana Faure (Department of Knowledge and Information Stewardship)
Dr Maria Elizabeth Geustyn (Department of English Literary Studies)
Dr Tigist Shewarega Hussen (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Tawanda Jimu (Environmental Humanities South)
Dr Abena Kyere (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Hlokoma Zimbini Mangqalaza (The Centre for Social Science Research)
Dr Emily Shungu Mashonganyika (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Shafieka Moos (Department for the Study of Religions)
Dr Tatenda Mugwendere (The Centre for Social Science Research)
Dr Terence Mupangwa (Department for the Study of Religions)
Dr Cecilia Yejide Ojemaye (Environmental Humanities South)
Dr Susan Okeyo (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Kwasi Sarfo (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Wade Herbert Seale (Institute for Humanities in Africa)
Dr Hangala Siachiwena (Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa)
Dr Ashley Craig Visagie (School of Education)
Dr Rosette Sifa Vuninga (Department of Historical Studies)
Dr Aleksander Mieczyslaw Wereszczynski (Centre for African Studies)
Dr Egnonnam Sandra Dellya Zannou (Institute for Humanities in Africa)