Professor Harsha Kathard
At the beginning of May 2022, Council approved the appointment of Professor Harsha Kathard as Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning.
Professor Kathard is a Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Research Director of the Inclusive Practices Africa Research Unit. She is a C2-rated scientist who has published over 60 research papers and has extensive experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Seminar | The nexus between consumption inequality and multidimensional poverty in Ghana
This study documents changes in consumption inequality in Ghana from 2005 to 2017.
Seminar | Measuring multidimensional poverty in Kenya across time and space
Our October seminar focuses on research on Kenya’s progress in the reduction of poverty in the context of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The seminar is part of a series hosted by SALDRU, University of Cape Town
Book release | Inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa: Multidimensional perspectives and future challenges
Releasing 'Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: Multidimensional Perspectives and Future Challenges', the latest title in the Africa Development Forum series that is jointly published by the AFD and the World Bank Group.
Professor Brandon Collier-Reed
Professor Collier-Reed is a highly esteemed academic and leader who has dedicated almost three decades to UCT.