The Lockdown Diaries Research Team

Our team brings together researchers from the University of Edinburgh and the University of the Western Cape. We all have a long-standing interest in the politics of urban life and issues of political inclusion, which we have variously pursued through acadmia, activism and policy work.

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Fiona Anciano is an Associate Professor in Political Studies at UWC

SJ Cooper-Knock is a Lecturer in International Development at UoE

Mmeli Dube is an activist in Cape Town and a Political Studies PhD Candidate at the UWC

Mfundo Majola is a Political Studies Masters candidate and a researcher at UWC

Boitumelo M. Papane is a researcher, Centre for Humanities Research DSI-NRF Flagship Fellow, and Masters candidate at the UWC’s Political Studies Department.

This research project was started with Impact funding through the University of Edinburgh and is currently being run with GCRF funding.

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