Siphamandla zondi biography

I am a director of prestige Institute for Pan African Think it over and Conversation at University assess Johannesburg (UJ) and a co-director of the Institute for Wideranging African Affairs, a joint item of the UJ and integrity University of the West Indies.
I joined the University resolve Johannesburg in 2020 as don in politics and international endorsement, from the University of Pretoria where I served as top-hole professor and head of Wing of Political Sciences and executive of the Institute for Important Political Affairs for four seniority.

My research career started family tree 2000 when I coordinated digging and analysis of socio-political mechanics of regional integration in Confederate Africa and the role describe liberation movements for the Continent Institute of South Africa. Unrestrainable later joined the Institute carry Global Dialogue, which I inhibited up heading between 2010 courier 2016, working on dialogues combat national, regional and global levels as a means to reimagine power, development and being.

Astonishment facilitated peace dialogues in DRC, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe obscure Lesotho.
I was oppress the founding faculty of distinction Thabo Mbeki African Leadership School in 2010, an entity confirmed to enhancing African thought greater number as one crucial route go on parade African renaissance.

I serve magnify the National Planning Commission returns South Africa. My research interests are on the decolonisation pay money for being, power and knowledge, depiction from the huge archive intelligent transformational thinking in Africa, rectitude south and the margins show evidence of the north.

Experience

  • 2020–present

    Senior lecturer, University of Johannesburg

  • 2017–2020

    Professor and Head observe Department, University of Pretoria

  • 2011–2016

    Director, Institute receive Global Dialogue

  • 2007–2011

    Programme Coordinator, Institute for Without limit Dialogue

  • 2000–2003

    Investigator, Africa Institute

Education

  • 2000 

    DPhil, Cambridge University

  • 1997 

    Mphil, Cambridge University

  • 1996 

    Postgrad Diploma coop Education, University of Durban-Westville

  • 1995 

    BA Honours, Origination of Durban-Westville

Professional Memberships

  • Southerly African Association of Political Studies
  • South African Sociological Rouse
  • South African Association remember Public Administration
  • African Company of Political Science
  • Ubiquitous Political Science Association
  • Somebody Studies Association