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11 June 2025 Exploring Young Masculinities and Sexual Health in Southern Africa: A Groundbreaking New Book by Routledge Routledge has recently published a thought-provoking new book that delves into the intricate relationships between young masculinities and sexual health in Southern Africa. Edited by Deevia Bhana, Morten Skovdal, and Kaymarlin Govender, this work offers a nuanced exploration of how socio-cultural and...
11 June 2025 Exploring Young Masculinities and Sexual Health in Southern Africa: A Groundbreaking New Book by Routledge Routledge has recently published a thought-provoking new book that delves into the intricate relationships between young masculinities and sexual health in Southern Africa. Edited by Deevia Bhana, Morten Skovdal, and Kaymarlin Govender, this work offers a nuanced exploration of how socio-cultural and...
24 April 2025 Professors Bhana and Mkhwanazi Contribute to Groundbreaking New Volume on Decolonial Feminism We are proud to share that Professors Deevia Bhana and Nolwazi Mkhwanazi have co-authored a compelling chapter in the forthcoming volume Decolonial Feminisms, Decolonising Feminisms: Transnational Perspectives. Their chapter, titled Re-imagining Gender and Sexual Justice: A Decolonial Feminist Praxis, offers critical insights into gender and...
22 April 2025 Upcoming Publication: Dr Roselyn Kanyemba Contributes to New Book on Young Masculinities and Sexual Health We’re delighted to share that Dr Roselyn Kanyemba, alongside her colleagues Kaymarlin Govender and Guy Harling, has contributed a chapter to an upcoming academic volume. Their chapter, Peer Pressure and Heterosexual Norms Among Young Black Men in Somkhele, South Africa, will be...
18 March 2025 Dr Sandra Manuel Named Among 10 Most Influential Researchers The African Report named Dr Sandra Mauel a social anthropologist from the University of Eduardo Mondlane (UEM) in Mozambique, as one of 10 most influential researchers in Africa. Dr Manuel’s work focuses on the social analysis of the body, gender, and sexuality, as well as health, disease, and...
25 February 2025 GCYFRG Online Speaker Series We are delighted to invite you to the next talk in the Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group (GCYFRG) online speaker series. Launched in October 2023, GCYFRG Online Speaker Series provides a platform to scholars based in the Global South. The details of the next talk are below: Speaker: Dr Ziyanda Majombozi...
20 February 2025 2025-26 Ruth First Scholarship at Durham University Applications are invited for the 2025-26 Ruth First Scholarship at Durham University in the north of England. This is the longest-running scholarship for African students in the UK, established in 1964. After her murder in 1982, it was renamed in memory of the anti-apartheid activist Ruth First, who worked at...
12 February 2025 Dr Simon Mutebi attends International Blended Conference on the 21st Century Male Figure in Africa Dr Simon Mutebi, a postdoctoral fellow in the Re-imagining Reproduction project, attended and participated in the first-ever International Blended Conference on the 21st Century Male Figure in Africa hosted at the University of Zimbabwe. The two-day conference was held on 27 –...
4 November 2024 Re-imagining Reproduction at the Re-worlding Reproduction conference In collaboration with the Emerging Assisted Reproductive Markets in Southern Africa project (Monash University, University of the Witwatersrand and University of Amsterdam), the Re-imagining Reproduction project co-organised the ‘Re-worlding Reproduction: Navigating Emerging Knowledge, Politics, and Justice’ conference held on 16 – 19 September 2024 at Future Africa, University of Pretoria....