Prof Babalwa Magoqwana, PhD., Sociology (Rhodes University)

Associate Professor

Email: Babalwa.Magoqwana@mandela.ac.za

Tel: 041 504 2348

Office: Room 0602, 6th floor, Main Building, South Campus

 

Modules 

** Sociology of Development and Underdevelopment (SSS303/SSV302)

** Advanced Social and Market Research (SSSV301)

** Gender and Labour Studies (SSTV402)

 

Research Focus

** Sociology of Gender and Knowledge

** Methodology, Social Research Methods, and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

** Labour Markets, Service Workplaces and Labour Studies

 

Research Project

Maternal Knowledge Histories and the Sociology of the Eastern Cape (funded by the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences)

 

Selected Publications, (as at April 2021)

Magoqwana, B. (2021).  ‘Gendering Social Science Ukubuyiswa of Maternal Legacies of Knowledge in Sociology’, in (Muthien, B. and Bam, J. eds) South Africa’ Rethinking Africa: Indigenous Women Re-interpret southern Africa’s Past. Jacana Press

Magoqwana, B., Maqabuka, M., and Tshoaedi, M. (2020). “Forced to Care” at the Neoliberal University: Invisible Labour as Academic Labour Performed by Black Women Academics in the South African University.  South African Review of Sociology. Vol. 50 (3-4)

Magoqwana, B and Thaver, L. (2020).’ Editorial Introduction: Higher Education: Power, Practices and Imperatives’. South African Review of Sociology. Vol 50 (3-4)

Magoqwana, B. and Adesina, J. (2020). ‘Reconnecting African Sociology to the Mother: Towards a Woman-Centred Endogenous Sociology in South Africa’. African Sociological Review. Vol. 24. (2)