Sakhela Buhlungu
Sakhele Buhlungu is a South African academic and the current vice chancellor of University of Fort Hare. He is the former Dean of Humanities at University of Cape Town.[1][2]
Academic career
He holds academic positions from multiple South African universities. He began at University of the Witwatersrand. He was a Sociology lecturer at Wits (1996-2002), Senior lecturer (2002-2006), Associate professor (2006), head of the department of sociology (2006-2007) and became a full professor in 2006-2008). Buhlungu then became professor of sociology at University of Johannesburg (2008–2010) and University of Pretoria (2011-2013). In 2013 he was appointed vice dean of the faculty of humanities at the University of Pretoria.[3]
He was appointed as vice-chancellor of the University of Fort Hare in 2016, replacing Mvuyo Tom.
Professional experience
- Teacher at Manzana High school Eastern cape (1983-1984)
- Research trainee International labour research and information group (UCT)
- Education officer PPWAWU(1987-1991)
- Assistant general (PPWAWU) a COSATU affiliated union(1991-1992)
- Writer for The Shop Steward (COSATU)1992-1994[4]
References
- ^ "University of Fort Hare appoints Prof Sakhela Buhlungu as new vice chancellor". Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ Macupe, Bongekile. "Pandor: How to fix former black universities". The M&G Online. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "University of Fort Hare appoints UCT dean Sakhela Buhlungu as new vice chancellor | DESTINY Magazine". DESTINY Magazine. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ https://www.ufh.ac.za/MediacCentre/News/Page][dead link]
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