Dr. Benjamin Gweru

Qualifications:

Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa; Masters in Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of Zimbabwe; Bachelor of Science Special Honours in Sociology, University of Zimbabwe; Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of Zimbabwe.

Academic Appointments:

Lecturer

Research Interests:

Ageing Studies (Gerontology), Livelihood Studies, Urbanization, Violence and Victimology, Migration, Crime Studies, Social Theory, Research Methodology

Faculty: Social And Behavioural Sciences

Department: Community and Social Development

Research Category: Behavioral Sciences

Biography:

Dr. Gweru is an experienced academic with a history of working in the higher education industry. Benjamin has worked at the University of Zimbabwe since 2015 as a Teaching Assistant and currently he is a Lecturer at the same university in the Department of Community and Social Development. He also worked as a Tutor at the University of Pretoria during his time as a Doctoral student. Skilled in Statistical Data Analysis, Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies, Benjamin is conversant with softwares such as Atlas.Ti, Nvivo, and SPSS.

Email: bgweru@sociol.uz.ac.zw

Phone: +263772332231

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