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GRADUATION CEREMONY

Wednesday, 08 July 2020 l 14:30

ORDEROF PROCEDURE

08JULY 2020 AT 14:30

TheaudiencewillriseastheacademicprocessionentersthehallandwillremainstandinguntiltheChancellorisin place

TheWitsChoirwillperform

TheChancellor willconstitutethecongregation

TheChancellor willwelcomethe graduands

Addressto the congregation

Confermentof degrees

ThePresidentof Convocation willaddressthe graduates

TheChancellor willdissolvethe congregation

Theaudience willstand while Ihele is played

Membersoftheaudiencearerequestedtostandwhiletheacademicprocessionleavesthehallandnottoleavethe hallbeforetheend of theceremony.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Intheeventofload-sheddingorpowercuts,theGreatHallmaybecometotallydarkuntilthegeneratorcomesinto operation.

FACULTYOFHUMANITIES

DEAN:PROFESSORG STEVENSBA(CapeTown)BAPsych(Hons)MPsych (WesternCape)DLittetPhil (Unisa)

Masterof Arts

ANDERSON,Nathan Digital Arts DISSERTATION: IntuitiveInteraction in MobileApplication Interfacesandtherole animation hasonInformation Integration:anempiricaluserstudy

CHAWANA, FionaTafadzwa Media Studies DISSERTATION: Ananalysisoftheideologicalinterventionsduring#FeesMustFall:acasestudyoftheUniversityof theWitwatersrand

CRITICOS,Nadia

Organisational Psychology RESEARCH REPORT: Therelationshipbetweenpsychologicalcapitaland innovation

CROZET,Kate (with Distinction)

Organisational Psychology RESEARCH REPORT: Toxicleadership,psychologicalcapitaland individualoutcomes

DECARVALHO, BiancaFranca

Organisational Psychology RESEARCH REPORT: Mental modelsof seasonalforecasting outputsamongexpertsand decision-makers

DLAMINI, LuckyBrian Media Studies DISSERTATION: An analysisof South Africanmedia companies’strategiesforGenerationZnewsmedia consumption

DONEDA, DarioMassimo (with Distinction) Drama RESEARCH REPORT: StanislavskyRemodelled:findinggapsinthedominantapproachtorepresentationaldrama teaching in SecondarySchools

DOYLE,Nicola Peta Development Studies RESEARCH REPORT: SouthAfrica'sconstructionofadevelopmentalstate?ThecaseoftheGautrainmega-project

DRENNAN,CandaceGrace E-Science RESEARCH REPORT: MeasuringGovernanceQualityinAfrica: howCitizens'livedexperiencescomparewith aggregate indicators

ENGELA, JudithTamar English DISSERTATION: Fiveopenboatnarratives

GALVEZ,Diego Development Studies RESEARCH REPORT: Theemergenceof widespreadviolence and murdersofHumanRights defenders in the South PacificBoundaryof Colombia

GAMA,NomthandazoJane Demography and Population Studies RESEARCH REPORT: Levelsand determinantsof exclusivebreastfeeding in Malawi

GONONO, Yolanda

Development Sociology RESEARCH REPORT: Theunderlyingreasonsfortheslowgendertransformationof black Africanfemalesenior managers intheprivatesector

HARTLEY,Alicia Applied Ethics For Professionals RESEARCH REPORT: DiscriminationandHumanDignity

HOPKINS,Ruth (with Distinction)

Creative Writing DISSERTATION: Miserymerchants Acreativenon-fiction narrativeon aprivate prison in South Africa

KGOTLE,MoeketsiElias

Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts RESEARCH REPORT: Humanisingthedehumanised: an Auto ethnographicPerformanceProject

KISSANGOU,JeanPhilemon RESEARCH REPORT: Analysingthedevelopmentof thebroadbandecosystem intheRepublicoftheCongo2014 -2018

LEDWABA,Hlumelo Siyavuya Music DISSERTATION: On Joyce'sDescendants:thePoliticsof Genderin the South AfricanJazzMusical

LEVIN,GenavieveDale

Organisational Psychology RESEARCH REPORT: 'AlternativeWaterFutures'Developing a waterreclamationdecision pathwaysurvey

MASENYA,MantlhwaSarita

Political Studies RESEARCH REPORT: Thesocio-economicimplicationsofexpropriatinglandwithoutcompensationinSouthAfrica

MASHAPA, JessieTebogo

Organisational Psychology RESEARCH REPORT: Applyingattributiontheoryto CraneOperators andCraneSupervisors perceptions of incidentcausation

MASILO, MphoLazarus Development Studies RESEARCH REPORT: Analyzing the roleof state-owned enterprisesin driving economicgrowth

MATHABATHE,GontseThelmaBaatile

History of Art RESEARCH REPORT: IdentitypoliticsinamaXhosaDress: perspectivesonmodernityand publicculturein the contextof post-apartheid South Africa

MATLOU,Khutso Maupa Barnabas

Film and Television RESEARCH REPORT: Homo-erection:Black Film andthe representation of malehomo-eroticism

MATUMBA,Fungai

Social and Psychological Research RESEARCH REPORT: Stresslevels,senseofcoherenceandcopingstrategiesamongstudentsataSouthAfrican University

MBELE,Bulelwa

History of Art DISSERTATION: Makingthesilent violence of rape visible

MLANGENI,Patience

Drama Therapy RESEARCH REPORT: A FeministParadigm fordramatherapyin South Africa

MOLAPO,Leabiloe (with Distinction)

Publishing Studies RESEARCH REPORT: Fundingand publishingmodelsof independent publishing companiesin South Africaand selectEnglish-speakingcountries in Africa. Dofundingmodelsdeterminethepublishingmodelused?

MOTLHAMME,JeffreyThabang DISSERTATION: Howhorror,mysteryandsciencefictionfilmsconstructfemmesfatales:Misogynyor empowerment?

MUKONDE,KasondeThomas (with Distinction)

History RESEARCH REPORT: Readingandthe Makingof StudentActivistsin Soweto,c.1968-1976

MULUNGWE,Getrude Political Studies RESEARCH REPORT: AstudyontheimpactofIMFstructuraladjustmentprograms(SAPs)ontheZambianHealth Sector

MURPHY,Elizabeth Catherine Drama Therapy RESEARCH REPORT: An explorationof dramatherapyin addressingtransgenerationaltraumainpost-war contexts

NKO,Kagiso Anthropology RESEARCH REPORT: Creating amentalhealthcitizen:exploringmentalhealth discourseand itscontributionto definingblacknessandcommunityamong young urbanblackspost -FeesMust Fall

NKOSI, Bulelwa International Relations RESEARCH REPORT: CoalMiningecocide in South Africa:a casestudyof Emalahleni, Mpumalanga

NONGENA, Pelisa Health Demography RESEARCH REPORT: Attitudestowards same-sexcouplesraisingchildren in South Africa:an analysisof the socio-demographic determinants

OLADOKUN,Oluwabukola Oluwapelumi E-Science RESEARCH REPORT: Predicting HIVstatusamong womeninSouth Africausingmachinelearning: comparing decisiontreemodeland logisticregression

RADITHOLO,GaositegeKealeboga

Film and Television RESEARCH REPORT: Theframingof theforeign black femaleinSouthAfrican cinema

RAWLINGS, KathleenHope (with Distinction) Anthropology RESEARCH REPORT: Narrative&the politicsof hopein the post-apartheid prison

RINGANE, Ashley

Social and Psychological Research RESEARCH REPORT: Exploringtertiarystudents'perspectives and experiences of HIVself-testing

RISIMATI,Mandla Musa Eldridge Anthropology RESEARCH REPORT: Spacesof authority: moving in and out of spacesof incarcerationinGiyani

ROMAIN, Steven (with Distinction)

English DISSERTATION: Narrative violence inselected worksbyRudyard Kipling

SHINYAMA, LoiniNdeshipanda

Social Development RESEARCH REPORT: Reducingdependencywhen implementingthe basic incomegrantinNamibia: viewsof SocialWorkersandAdministrativeOfficers

SITHOLE,Enoch Alexandra Journalism and Media Studies RESEARCH REPORT: CommunityRadio:a criticalanalysisof the relationshipbetweenFunding Sources, Programmingand DevelopmentalRole

TAMBULU,Bukiwe Aliyah

Labour and Economic Sociology RESEARCH REPORT: Precarious life:Zimbabwean undocumented salon workers inJohannesburg

TOKO,Thato ICT Policy and Regulation RESEARCH REPORT: Investigatingcyberinfrastructurestrategy,higher educationpolicyanddigitaltransformation inpublic SouthAfrican universities

TSHAYANA, Saneze (with Distinction) African Literature RESEARCH REPORT: BeyondtheArchive: reading collaborationinSouthAfricanfiction

VANRENSBURG, Richard Leslie (with Distinction)

Social and Psychological Research RESEARCH REPORT: Aretrospectivenarrativeexplorationofsexuallydiversepeople'sidentitiesandexperiences inHigh School

VANYORO,Kudzaiishe Peter Critical Diversity Studies

RESEARCH REPORT: AnalyzingrepresentativesofqueernessinSouthAfricanNewMediaSpaces:acasestudyof QueerLife's'4Men' and'4Womens'WebsiteSections

VECKRANGES, Lauren Kendra

International Relations

DISSERTATION: Estimatingtheimpactof large-scalemining on localcommunitiesinSub-Saharan Africa

VILAKAZI, Nobukhosi

International Relations

RESEARCH REPORT: China'stacticsinresistingtheacceptanceofcivilandpoliticalhumanrights:howhasChina's AppeasementResponsetowardstheUNInternationalHumanRightsSystem ChallengedtheUniversalityofHuman RightsNorms

WEBER, HermanusKarel Drama Therapy

RESEARCH REPORT: An explorationof theeffectivenessof role-playin assistingindividuals with intellectual challengesto understandsocialcuesat the Selwyn SegalHome,Johannesburg, South Africa

Masterof Artsin Audiology

BHAM,Rumaana

DISSERTATION: Thedevelopmentaloutcomesof children previouslyenrolled in aRisk-BasedHearingScreening Programme

CALICCHIO, Andria

DISSERTATION: "Schoolforall':Teachers'perspectiveof inclusiveeducation withhearing-impaired learners in Dubai,UAE

Masterof ArtsinClinicalPsychology

DUBE, Sandra

RESEARCH REPORT: Longtermeffectsofpeervictimisationonemotionalwell-beingandsocialadjustmentsinfirst year universitystudents

DUTOIT,JordanErin

RESEARCH REPORT: ExperiencesofbelonginganddiscriminationamongLGBTIQ+individualsinmalesingle-sex schooling environments

GLOVER,ChristopherClive

RESEARCH REPORT: Inside themindsof psychodynamicpsychotherapistfathers:anexplorationof psychotherapists'experiencesof fatherhood

JWILI,Olwethu

RESEARCH REPORT: Howdo Black South African womeninterpret contemporarymediarepresentationsof themselves?

MOJANAGA, KelebogileLesego

RESEARCH REPORT: The"Good Enough Mother": WinnicotttoNeuroscience, tothecultureandcontext-specific perspectivesof JohannesburgInnerCityMothers

PILLAY, Vireshnie

RESEARCH REPORT: Mothers'observationsof theirtransraciallyadoptedchildrennegotiatingracialidentity

PLANT,TracyRene (with Distinction)

RESEARCH REPORT: AdultdaughtersexperiencesofgrowingupwithamotherwhosufferedfromaSevereMental Illness

TRUTER,ZeldaMarthani (with Distinction)

RESEARCH REPORT: Systematicreviewoncollaborativecareformentalhealth in South Africa

Masterof ArtsinCommunity-BasedCounsellingPsychology

MHLONGO,NkululekoBenedict

RESEARCH REPORT: "Exploringperceptionsof dog walking amongmiddle-classblack people that walk dogs"

NARAN, Sanam

RESEARCH REPORT: Sexinthecity: exploring the agencyandchallengesof street-basedsex workers

Masterof ArtsinFine Arts

HUGO-HAMMAN,Chloe JaneFrances RESEARCH REPORT: A Womxn'sDis-ease

Masterof ArtsinHeritage

MUINDISI,Judith

RESEARCH REPORT: Exploringthe preservationof minedumpsasheritage: debatesin thecontext of Johannesburg South Africa

Masterof ArtsinSocialWork

GROBLER,Christel

RESEARCH REPORT: "Exploringtheperceivedthreatsofviolencefrommalestatepatientsagainstsupportstaffin apsychiatricinpatient facilityinGauteng,SouthAfrica."

MARKUS,Julia Ndeyapewa

RESEARCH REPORT: Balancingtherolesofemployeeandprimarychildcaregiver:experiencesofsinglemothers formallyemployed inOtjiwarongo, Namibia

VENTER, CarolHelen

RESEARCH REPORT: An exploratorystudyof the perceptions of EmployeeAssistanceProgramme(EAP) professionalsregarding the suitabilityof Solution-FocusedBrief Therapy(SFBT)inmanagingsubstanceabuse problemswithina financial servicecompanyinGauteng,South Africa

Masterof ArtsinSpeechPathology

HANOUCH, AmandaLeigh (with Distinction)

DISSERTATION: Video self-modelling asatherapytooltoimproveturn-takingskillsinchildren with Autism Spectrum Disorder

LEVITAS,Justine Peta

DISSERTATION: Exploringstudentspeech-language therapists'knowledge and application of metacognitionin interventionpractices with AdultNeurogenicCommunication Disorders

SEGEV, Aderet

DISSERTATION: CaringforachildwithTracheostomyintheGautengandWesternCapeProvincesofSouthAfrica: CaregiverLivedExperiences

MasterofMusic

NDESI,Thembela (with Distinction)

Bachelorof ArtsHonours

ACKERMAN, Danielle (with Distinction) Spanish and Latin American Studies

ADAO,Roberto (with Distinction) Portuguese

AHRENDS, KeenanChas (with Distinction) Music

AIKINS,NanaNneka International Relations and Politics

ALLEE, Laaiqah International Relations

AMBALA, Linet Atieno Film and Television

ARNOLD,Andrea (with Distinction) Psychology

BALOYI, SibongileDikelediJoyce Journalism and Media Studies

BASTENIE,ThierryRobert (with Distinction) English

BOPAPE,JacquelineMasemenya Philosophy

BOSMAN,IsabelSusanna (with Distinction) Political Studies

BOTES,TamiaBianca (with Distinction) Anthropology

BOTIYANA, Aphiwe Demography and Population Studies

BRENT,Emma (with Distinction) History of Art

BROLLO,GillianSusan (with Distinction) Psychology

BROWN,RichardKenneth (with Distinction) History

BUPO, Antonieta Luisa Translation

CASSIM,Atiyya Danka (with Distinction) Media Studies

CELE, Asanda Ntokozo Organisational Psychology

CHARUMA,Tinevimbo International Relations

CHILENGA, Mphatso Robert (with Distinction) Media Studies

CHIPALO, Lombe Development Studies and International Relations

CHOCHO,LesediMagdelineSesinyana Anthropology

COPPIN,Lauren Bianca (with Distinction) Psychology

COSSA, FaustinoJoao Portuguese

CRANKSHAW,AmyThandeka (with Distinction) Psychology

CULEY,JasminOliviah Archaeology

CURTAYNE, CarmenSylva (with Distinction) Psychology

DASILVA,Gabriela Bonita (with Distinction) Linguistics

DEKLERK,Jaylin Tobile (with Distinction) Psychology

DENBESTEN, Lauren Marion (with Distinction) Development Studies

DERWIN,Robyn (with Distinction) Psychology

DIAS,TiffanyMacedo Portuguese

DINGISWAYO,Babalwa Political Studies

DIRE, SellinahDimakatso Drama Therapy

DLALI, Nomvula Victoria (with Distinction) Arts, Culture and Heritage Management

DLAMINI, NokuphilaCharitySimangele Film and Television

DLAMINI, NomfundoMinenhle Journalism and Media Studies

DLAMINI, ThandoWarren African Languages and Linguistics

DLOMO,ThekoKhwezi International Relations

DOUGHERTY,Claudia Jess-Maree History of Art

DURMAN,Alisa Clarisse Media Studies

DWOLATZKY,Jodie (with Distinction) South African Sign Language

EMUA,Onyinye Patricia Philosophy

ENGELBRECHT,Mia Demography and Population Studies

ESSOP,FatimaZahrah (with Distinction) Psychology

FLAUM,EriellaBritt (with Distinction) Psychology

FRAZAO, Carina Marques (with Distinction) Portuguese

FUDHUOLONGO,MikeBen International Relations

GAMA, BeautySibongile Lindiwe Psychology

GANTA, BuhleCarol Organisational Psychology

GANTSHO,Frieda Kgomotso International Relations

GAQA, Lindokuhle African Literature

GATTICCHI,GemmaClaudia Journalism and Media Studies

GEOGHEGAN, Neave Anne Archaeology

GEORGE,Tasneem Psychology

GILBERT,Adele Development Studies

GILILI,ChrisNdimphiwe Journalism and Media Studies

GLASGOW, Keleigh Lara Psychology

GOLDBLATT,Samantha Media Studies

GOODMAN,ErinCourtney Psychology

GORDON,Marylise (with Distinction) Creative Writing

GOULD,AlexandraDominique English

GOUWS,Janke English

GOVENDER,Natania Political Studies

GREEN,JonathanAntonio International Relations

GUTYUNGWA, YangaChwayita (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

HADAD,Ortal (with Distinction) Journalism and Media Studies

HAFFEJEE, Safeera Psychology

HARILAL,Taynita Development Studies and International Relations

HARVEY,Zena (with Distinction) Psychology

HAWKER, ShannonJaimie (with Distinction) Psychology

HAYATH, Mohammed Philosophy

HEADBUSH, KutloanoMadimoGadifele Theatre and Performance

HEWITT,JoshuaKyle International Relations

HLABANGANE,WandileRuby Labour and Economic Sociology

HLAODI,MakhautaInnocentia Psychology

HLEBELA, Ntsako International Relations

HLELA,ThobekaPhiwokuhle Sociology

ISAACK,Jeaneth Samantha International Relations and Politics

ISABOKE,JaphethMandela Digital Arts

IWORTH,Gizelle Creative Writing

JACOBS, Janelle Drama Therapy

JAFTHA, Keanan Christine History

JARVIS, Meghan English

JAUZA,Zizipho Psychology

JIYANE, Siphiwe Mary-jane International Relations

JONAS, Simpe International Relations

JONES,Christianne Sasha (with Distinction) Psychology

JOYI,Naledi Psychology

JULY,NombuleloChristina Demography and Population Studies

JUNKOON,TarrynMarie Clair (with Distinction) Media Studies

JUQU,Final Zimkhitha Demography and Population Studies

KADER, BibiFaatima (with Distinction) Critical Diversity Studies

KALLENBACH,JessicaJade (with Distinction) Psychology

KAMHUNGA, Denise SinikiweRutendo International Relations

KANE, Christopher Richard (with Distinction) Psychology

KELLOW,GeorgiaRenana (with Distinction) Anthropology

KGOSAMANG, Rebaone Psychology

KHAN,RiyasatJaan Psychology

KHANTSI,LehlohonoloCollin Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

KHARSANY, Zahra Digital Arts

KHOFI,LucyMandisa Psychology

KHUMALO,TshengisaniMaritha International Relations

KIBIDO, Abongile Psychology

KIGGELL,AndrewPeter Publishing Studies

KIRKBRIDE, Elisabeth Amber (with Distinction) Psychology

KISTOO,Kerisha (with Distinction) Critical Diversity Studies

KLATZKIN,Ronel Creative Writing

KUMALO,NombasaVuyokazi Demography and Population Studies

LAMBERT,Paige Philosophy

LAMBROPOULOS,NicholasEmmanuel Digital Arts

LAMLA, SimthembilePrince (with Distinction) Drama and Film

LAWRENSON, Katharine Jill Psychology

LEBELO,ReshoketsweCynthia Psychology

LENYATSA, SageOaitse Elizabeth Demography and Population Studies

LEPELESANA, Itumeleng Monica International Relations

LERUMO,TshiamoSimon African Literature and Media Studies

LESIKE, Reabetswe Mpho Psychology

LETEBA, LineoJunior Journalism and Media Studies

LLOYD,Angeline Peta (with Distinction) Journalism and Media Studies

LUBINSKY,NaomiMiriam (with Distinction) Development Studies

MABALA, MoyahaboThomas Demography and Population Studies

MABASO,SiceloHumphrey Theatre and Performance

MABELENG,Naledi Adelade

Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

MABENA, PhindileNothando Psychology

MABUZA, Siqinise Earl Political Studies

MADLALA,DumisaWellington (with Distinction) African Languages and Linguistics

MADONSELA, BuhlePhumla Organisational Psychology

MADONSELA, Ntombifuthi Penelope

MADYIBI, Vuyolwethu

South African Sign Language

Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

MADZIWO,AlexiaRuvarashe (with Distinction) Linguistics

MAFURA,ThakaneBarbara International Relations

MAGADLELA, SinazoVuyiswaThembelihle (with Distinction) Political Studies

MAGAGULA,Getrude Organisational Psychology

MAGAGULA,Londiwe Simphiwe Psychology

MAGOMANI, AmukelaniJoan Journalism and Media Studies

MAHAULE,RebeccaNgwanalehumo International Relations and Politics

MAHER,PeterJames (with Distinction) Journalism and Media Studies

MAHLANGU, SimphiweBongiwe International Relations and Politics

MAJADIBODU,HansThabiso Media Studies

MAJIKIJELA, Lwando Media Studies

MAJOE,MonoOnalenna Psychology

MAKAN, Nikhil Digital Arts

MAKDA, ShaaziaMahomed (with Distinction) Psychology

MAKHUBELE,ThandiWendy International Relations

MAKUYANA, Luck (with Distinction) English

MALATSE,Refiloe Media Studies

MALHERBE, Carryn Jessica (with Distinction) Psychology

MAMA, Sibongakonke (with Distinction) Journalism and Media Studies

MANJONJO,Kudakwashe Andrew (with Distinction) Labour and Economic Sociology

MANQELE,GugulethuSibusisiwe Creative Writing

MAOTA,MamoruakgomoTebogo Psychology

MAPHALALA, Khanyisile Thandiwe Anthropology

MAPHOSA, ShekinahMayibongwe International Relations

MAPHUMULO,NduduzoNjabulo African Languages and Linguistics

MARAKALALA, MamelodiDolly Psychology

MARIANO,FrancescoAntonioMaurizio (with Distinction) Italian

MARUBELELA, Zamangwe (with Distinction) Media Studies

MASEKO,Lwazi Journalism and Media Studies

MASEKO, Sizwe James Philosophy

MASIPA, MaseroleOctavia Publishing Studies

MATA, Siwongiwe Nwabisa Anthropology

MATABANE,Tshegofatso Mary Arts, Culture and Heritage Management

MATEMA,Tawanda Development Studies

MATHEBULA,Risuna Valencia Psychology

MATHSOSHA, Lethabo Development Studies and International Relations

MATLAWA, NonobeLehlogonolo Sociology

MATUTU,Somilangaye Organisational Psychology

MAWA, KellyAnn Publishing Studies

MAWILA,Cathrine Kate Journalism and Media Studies

MAYET,Zaiboonnisha (with Distinction) Psychology

MAYNE, Sarah (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

MBENTSE,Mondli International Relations

MBOLEKWA, Sisanda Aluta Journalism and Media Studies

MBONGWA, Cynthia Nompumelelo Psychology

MBUSI,NomondeSandra Drama Therapy

MCCARTHY,Megan Psychology

MDAKA, Rientile Philosophy and Political Studies

MDENI,Thembakazi Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

MENEZES,ChaylaAlice (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

MGQOBOKA, Othandwayo (with Distinction) Sociology

MHLAKAZA, Lwando Sociology

MILLS,Lisa-Marie (with Distinction) Psychology

MIYA,Thabisile Merica Media Studies

MKANDHLA, NtombikayiseStephanie Journalism and Media Studies

MKANSI,Wandile (with Distinction) Media Studies

MKETO,ChulumancoSipelele International Relations

MMATLADI,PaulineDidintle Journalism and Media Studies

MNGXITAM,Lindiwe (with Distinction) African Literature

MODIBA,Tumelo Journalism and Media Studies

MODIKA,NalediPrudence Psychology

MOFOKENG,BoitumeloJoyce South African Sign Language

MOFOKENG,Lehlohonolo Political Studies

MOFOLO,Katleho Digital Arts

MOGALE, Sakhile Tengetile Publishing Studies

MOHAMED, Aaminah Psychology

MOHASE, Keamogetse EllenDaisy Organisational Psychology

MOHOTLOANE, PulengRose Publishing Studies

MOKGOTHU,Kekeletso International Relations

MOKOENA, ShweshweBatlile (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

MOKUBUNG,Dibona Victor

Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

MOLEFI,Omphile OumaPrincess Demography and Population Studies

MOLEPO,AmyMogomane Organisational Psychology

MOODLEY,GabriellaTenicca Linguistics

MOOLLAN, Lauren Ashleigh Sociology

MOONSAMY,AlmazAnne English

MOONSAMY,Michaela Anne Psychology

MOOSA,Imaan Journalism and Media Studies

MORELE,Dikgang Demography and Population Studies

MOROLONG,Palesa Psychology

MOSII,Mpho Anthropology

MOTA, Khauhelo Patience Demography and Population Studies

MOTA, Mota Media Studies

MOTAU,ThaboJohn Arts, Culture and Heritage Management

MOTSEOTHATA,Kebotlhale African Literature

MOTSI,RujekoGilliet Development Studies

MOTSIRI,MorenaTumelo Geography

MOYO,Refilwe Manala

Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

MOYO,SikoMartin Psychology

MPHAHLELE,Kamohelo Siphokazi (with Distinction) Psychology

MQAYI,Ogundu Mnqweno Psychology

MTEMBU,Cleopatra Funzani Sociology

MTHEMBU,Silindile Sihloniphile International Relations and Politics

MTHOMBENI,Nomathamsanqa Psychology

MTITI,Phumlani Music

MUDHAWU, NoxoloAngel Organisational Psychology

MUGWENI,Vimbainashe Moira (with Distinction) Creative Writing

MUIR,Shannon Megan (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

MUISHOND,TherescaRene Creative Writing

MULOIWA, Nkateko Development Studies

MURAPE, SemukeleLynnette Psychology

MUZANI,Jean-JacquesDimueni Sociology

MYEZA, AyandaMbaliZamayeza (with Distinction) Media Studies

NAIDOO,JuniperJade (with Distinction) Organisational Psychology

NAIDOO,Nazrana Psychology

Bachelorof Arts

MGWABA, Londeka

MURAPE,Taitirwa Sehliselwe

GRADUATION AWARDS

FACULTYOFHUMANITIES

Prizestobepresented at theFaculty’s prizegiving ceremony

DevelopmentStudies Excellence Award: forexcellence in the DevelopmentStudies programme Lauren Marion Den Besten

DrSibongileKhumaloCreativeResearch Award: Awardedtooutstandingpracticebasedresearchbyapostgraduatestudent Moeketsi Elias Kgotle

Pearson Education Publisher's Prize: Forthe bestPsychologyHonoursstudent Carryn Jessica Malherbe

SibusisoMabenaMemorialPrize: Forthe bestHonours ResearchReport Kebotlhale Motseothata

South African SignLanguage AwardEs: Forthe bestEssayin SouthAfrican SignLanguage Jodie Dwolatzky

OFFICERSOFTHEUNIVERSITY

Chancellor

DRNJ DLAMINIMBChB(Natal)DBL(Unisa)MBA(Witwatersrand)IEC (USA)

Vice-Chancellorand Principal

PROFESSOR AHABIBBA Hons(Witwatersrand) MA(Natal) MPhilPhD(CityUniversityof NewYork)

Chairman of Council

MRI SHONGWEBA(Wesleyan)MPhil(Oxford)

Vice-Principal andDeputyVice-Chancellor (Researchand Postgraduate Affairs)

PROFESSORZ VILAKAZI BSc(Manchester)MScPhD(Witwatersrand)MASSAf FAAS

DeputyVice-Chancellor (Academic)

PROFESSOR ROSMAN BA(Witwatersrand)HDipEd BEd(Unisa)MEd PhD(Witwatersrand) MASSAf

Registrar

MSCG CROSLEYBAHDipEd(Witwatersrand)BEd(Hons)(Unisa) MEd(Witwatersrand)

ChiefOperatingOfficer

MRFSIBANYONIBSc(Eng)(Natal)MBA(CapeTown)PrEng SMICMEESA

ChiefFinancialOfficer

MRPCDESAI BCom (Universityof Durban,Westville) BCompt.(Hons)(Unisa)CA(SA)

DeanofStudent Affairs

MRJAPSEPTEMBER BA MPhil (CapeTown)

DEANSOFTHEFACULTIES

Facultyof Commerce,Law andManagement

PROFESSOR IVALODIA BCom (Unisa)BCom Hons(Natal) MSc(Lancaster)DEcon(KwaZulu-Natal)

Facultyof Engineering andtheBuiltEnvironment

PROFESSOR IRJANDRELLBSc(Eng)GDE PhD(Witwatersrand)IntPE(SA) PrEngFSAAEFSAIEESMIEEE

Facultyof HealthSciences

PROFESSOR MGVELLER MBBCh MMed(Surg)(Witwatersrand)FCS(SA)

Facultyof Humanities

PROFESSORG STEVENS BA(Cape Town) BA Psych(Hons)MPsych(WesternCape)DLittet Phil(UNISA)

Facultyof Science

PROFESSOR NCHETTYBScHons(Natal)MS PhD (Urbana-Champaign)MSAIPMASSAf

President of Convocation

MSSBOLONBAHonsMA (Witwatersrand)

Emergency and Fire Plans during Graduations

1. In the event of an emergency and/or fire:

 The presiding official (Chancellor/Vice-Chancellor/Deputy Vice-Chancellor) will make an announcement requesting guests, graduands and staff to keep calm and remain seated;

 The Ushers will assist guests to proceed to the nearest Emergency exits in order to evacuate the Great Hall in an orderly fashion;

 Emergency exit signs are visible in red above all exit doors situated on your left and right hand sides as well as the back of the Hall;

 The Ushers will assist the elderly and disabled guests out of the building;

 The academic procession on stage must exit through the back stage door;

 Once outside the Great Hall all guests, graduands and staff must proceed to the main assembly point on the piazza.

2. In the event of a Bomb threat

All bomb threats will be treated as real in order to protect lives and property and the premises will be evacuated immediately.

HUMANITIES AT WITS

TheFacultyof Humanities isaleading, vibrantcentre of academicandresearch excellenceonthecontinent.

Ourstudentsundergorigoroustheoreticalandmethodologicaltrainingwhichimpartsstrongresearchandanalytical skillsandenablesthemtoadapt,andoftendefine,theconstantlychangingworldofwork.Ourstudentslearntothink critically–theyare problem-posers,problem-solvers,andactivesocialcitizens whomakeadifferenceinsociety.

Thecreativesuite of programmesonofferintheFacultyequipsourstudents tocompetegloballyand to act locally. To this end, the Faculty engages creatively and critically with its location in Johannesburg – South Africa’s most globallynetworked city – taking advantage of its dynamic political, social, economic and cultural links to the rest of Africaand the world.

The Faculty drives innovation in our undergraduate and postgraduate studies by encouraging multi-disciplinary, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary programmes that link the arts, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, health sciences, education and law. To this end, we have collaborative degrees in Digital Arts, E-Science, Institutional Studies, Public Health and Law. As a research intensive university, the Faculty is steadily increasing its post-graduate enrolments in order to innovate and service the needs of our fast changing world. TheHumanitiesGraduateCentre is ahomeforcollaborationand publicintellectualactivities where students areactive participants.

The Facultyoffers a wide range of research-oriented programmes including professional degrees. Collectively, our programmes impart skills that offer graduates access to a range of careers across a variety of professions in the public and private sectors, including, academia, research institutes and councils, governmental and non-governmentalorganisations,civilsociety,andcorporateenterprises,amongstothers.

Renowned for its distinguished academics and scholars, the Faculty is home to globally acclaimed and emerging scholars working at the horizon of the knowledge economy. Its cosmopolitan mixof internationaland localstaff are located in a number of disciplines that are highly ranked across a range of global higher education measures. It is home to some 80 researchers rated by the South African National Research Foundation as having national and international standing. Our scholars are innovating at the leading edge of research in the areas of African art, area studies, cities and housing, human migration, diversity and difference, critical race studies, violence, gender and sexuality, cultural studies, translanguaging, narrative, and labour/work etc. Our mission is to develop and advance globallyimpactfulscholarshiponthequestionsthatdefineanddisruptwhatitmeanstobehumaninthetwenty-first century.

The Faculty boasts a number of prestigious research institutes including the Society, Work and Development Institute;theWitsInstituteforSocialandEconomicResearch;theCentreforResearchingEducationandLabour;the HistoryWorkshop;theCentreforIndianStudiesinAfrica;theAfricanCentreforMigrationandSociety;andtheWits CentreforDiversityStudies.Tocomplementtheresearchinstitutes, wehosteight prestigiousresearchchairs.

 NRFChairinLocalHistories

 NRFChairinCriticalDiversityStudies

 NRFChairinMobilityand thePoliticsof Difference

 NRFChairinPoliticalTheory

 NRFChairinSkillsDevelopment

 NRF/FRFChairinMathematicsEducation

 NRF/FRFChairinNumeracy

 UNESCOChair inTeacher EducationforDiversityand Development

The Faculty of Humanities remains a dynamic hub of teaching innovation, research excellence and critical scholarshipembeddedinalocalandglobalsociety.Ourextensivelistofrenownedalumniprovideinspirationforour currentstudentsandnewgraduatesto leave theirmark in society.

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