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Mathabo Khau

Mathabo Khau

I am a gender and sexuality scholar interested in intercultural competencies in teaching and learning. I am passionate about research for social change using participatory and visual arts-based research methodologies. My work looks into the intersection of indigenous ways of knowing, identity formation, and 'formal' education.

Port elizabeth, South Africa

Current professional activity

  • Professor – Nelson Mandela University
  • Chief Editor ERSC Journal – Nelson Mandela University

Slogan about myself

Life is for the living, and love is for the giving

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My Professional Experiences

Director Action Research Unit
Nelson Mandela University
15/09/2015 until 10/04/2020

The AR unit focuses on promoting the use of Action Research and community-based research methodologies towards positive social change. The AR unit focuses on promoting the use of Action Research and community-based research methodologies towards positive social change.

Head of Department- Doctoral Education
Nelson Mandela University
03/07/2017 until 31/05/2019

Leading the department of doctoral education to ensure that students produce cutting edge research and are enables to try out different innovative research... Leading the department of doctoral education to ensure that students produce cutting edge research and are enables to try out different innovative research methodologies. I was also responsible for quality assurance in relation to the thesis produced, and the ethical practice for all people involved in research.



until today

Publications

Performance of income-generating projects in financing budget deficits in the selected public universities in Tanzania

Globally, the literature shows that income generation projects (IGPs) in public universities have become an essential strategy for universities to address their financial shortfalls caused by underfunding from national budgets, massification of higher education, and rising operational demands. In Tanzania,...