Past Event

About the Speaker

Dr. Ignatius Gutsa, University of Zimbabwe

Dr Ignatius Gutsa is a social anthropologist based in Zimbabwe and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Zimbabwe. He is also currently a Research Associate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Pretoria (South Africa) and a Research Fellow here at OIPA. His research focuses on ageing, gender, climate change, livelihoods, and social policy in rural and peri-urban African contexts. He has extensive experience conducting long term ethnographic and mixed-methods research on the impacts of environmental change, economic precarity, and social transformation on older women and other vulnerable groups. Dr. Gutsa has published widely, presented at international conferences, and led or contributed to numerous research and evaluation projects across Sub-Saharan Africa. His current work examines how older women heading households navigate survival, care, and dignity amid land, livelihood, and climate transitions in rural Zimbabwe. 

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Convenor:  Professor George W Leeson

Please note that this is a Hybrid event. We welcome colleagues to 66 Banbury Road or on line via Zoom:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81070637073

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