Simon Muzenda School Of Arts and Heritage Studies
Department of History, Archaeology and Development Studies
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department is divided into 6 sections that is, Archeology, Heritage Studies, Museum Studies, History, Economic History and Development Studies. The Department offers Masters programmes namely MA in African History and MA in Development Studies. These Masters programmes aim to prepare students for Doctoral studies.
DEPARTMENT STAFF
Chairperson
Dr. T. Musindo
DPhil (Archaeology) [Pretoria, 2017),
MSc (GIS & Spatial Analysis in Archaeology) [UCL,2010],
BA Honours Archaeology, UZ (2005) and
BA Archaeology , Shona, UZ (2004)
Email address: tmusindo@gzu.ac.zw
Research Interests
Computer Applications in Archaeology and Heritage Management;Archaeology of Complex Societies
SECRETARY – Ms. S. Mtembwa
ND (Secretarial Studies) [Masvingo Polytechnic, 2013], NC (Secretarial Studies) [Masvingo Polytechnic, 2007]
Email address: smtembwa@gzu.ac.zw
Lecturers
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TITLE &NAME |
QUALIFICATIONS
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CONTACT DETAILS |
RESEARCH INTERESTS |
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Prof . F. Duri |
PhD (History) [Wits,2012] MA( African History) [ UZ ,1999] Grad CE [ UZ,1988] BA Hons (African Experience) [ UZ ,1986] |
fduri@gzu.ac.zw |
Survival dynamics of marginalised people |
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Dr. S. Dombo
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PhD, UKNZ (2014) MA History, UZ (2009) BA Special Honours History, UZ (2007) BA General, UZ (2005) |
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Media Histories Land Reform; Politics and Region; Entertainment Histories |
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Dr. S. Maravanyika |
PhD (History)[ UP, 2014] MA (African Economic History) [ UZ ,2004] BA Hons (Economic History) [UZ, 2001] |
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Commodities Histories (Cotton); Natural Resources Management Conservation; Colonial Agricultural History |
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Dr. J.A Dzimbanhete |
DLitt & Phil [UFH, 2011], MA (African History) [UZ, 1996] BA Joint Hons, [UZ, 1987] Grad DE [UZ, 1987]
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jdzimbanhete@gzu.ac.zw |
Liberation War, Military History
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Dr. N. Marongwe |
PhD (African History)[ UWC, 2012] MA (African History) [ MSU ,2006] BA (History , War & Strategic Studies) [UZ ,1996] PGDE [ MSU, 2002] |
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Post-colonial African Governance; Violence and Terrorism; Justice, Human Rights and Democracy |
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Mrs. N. Mazuru |
MSc (Development Studies) [WUA, 2012] Post Graduate Diploma (Child Sensitive Social Policies) [WUA, 2016] BA (History, Philosophy & Religious Studies) [ GZU ,2010]
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Development induced displacements and Development; Gender and Development; Children and development
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Mr. J. Hlongwana |
MA (African History) [ MSU ,2007] BA Hons (History) [ UNISA ,2004] BA [ UNISA ,2001] Dip Educ.[BTS ,1992] |
Borderland Studies; Agrarian Studies |
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Mr. D. Mugodzwa |
MA [UZ,1996] BA Hons [UZ,1986] Grad C.E[ UZ, 1988]
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Environmental History |
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Dr. L. Machiridza |
PhD (Archaeology)[ UP ,2019] MA (Archaeology)[ UP ,2012] BA Special Hons (Archaeology) [ UZ ,2005] BA [ UZ ,2004] |
lmachiridza@gzu.ac.zw |
Historical archaeology of the Rozvi; Liberation Heritage of Zimbabwe; Archaeology and ethnicity; Landscape archaeology |
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Mr. T. Muguti |
MA (African Economic History) [UZ,2002] Grad C.E [UZ, 1992] BA Hons (Economic History) [UZ , 1986]
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tmuguti@gzu.ac.zw |
Indigenous Knowledge Systems with specific reference to African; Traditional Medicine; Human Rights and Democracy; Topical Issues on current Contemporary African Issues |
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Mr. D. Tobias |
MA (African History) [ MSU ,2008] PGDE [ZOU, 2002] BA [UZ,1998]
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dtobias@gzu.ac.zw |
Land and Development; Democracy and Human Rights |
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Mr. I. Makanyisa |
MA (History) [ MSU ,2008] Grad C.E [ UZ , 2002] BA (History) [ UZ,1997]
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imakanyisa@gzu.ac |
Development induced displacements; Disaster management; Disability Issues |
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Mr. M. Phiri |
MA( Developments Studies) [MSU, 2015] BA (History & Development Studies) [MSU, 2006]
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Development issues, youth and development; Unemployment; Entrepreneurship |
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Mr. P. Maruta |
MA( Developments Studies) [MSU, 2015] BA (History & Development Studies) [MSU, 2006]
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pmaruta@gzu.ac.zw |
Political affairs, democracy and human rights |
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Ms. G. Tevera |
MA (Heritage Studies)[ UW ,2015] BA Hons (Archaeology, Cultural Heritage & Museum Studies) [ MSU , 2011) |
Marketing of Arts and Culture; Entrepreneurship for the Heritage Industry; Public Relations for Heritage Industry; Public Archaeology; Museum Communication |
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Mr. H. Chiwaura |
MA (Heritage Studies)[ UZ, 2007] Post Graduate Dip ( Care of Collections & Heritage Management)[ UON ,2004] BA (Archaeology, Economic History & Shona)[ UZ ,1996]
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Archaeology; Community Participation; Heritage Management; Memory and Tourism |
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Mr. F. Muchemwa |
BA Hons (Archaeology, Cultural Heritage & Museum Studies) [MSU, 2009]
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Culture; Heritage Management |
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Mr. T. Mubaya |
MA (Heritage Studies)[ UZ ,2005] BA Hons( Philosophy) [ UZ ,2001] |
tmubaya@gzu.ac.zw |
Heritage Management; Community Participation; Museum Issues |
