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Forthcoming Event

Care and Caring Among Ageing Migrant Workers in Two Informal Settlements in Harare



About the Speaker

Dr. Ignatius Gutsa, University of Zimbabwe

Dr. Ignatius Gutsa is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Community and Social Development at the University of Zimbabwe and a Research Associate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Pretoria. Ignatius holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. From the University of Zimbabwe he holds an M.Sc in Sociology and Social Anthropology Degree and a B.Sc (Hons) Sociology Degree.

Ignatius has extensively researched, published journal articles, book chapters, policy briefs as well as presented papers at international conferences on the situation of the older adults in Zimbabwe. His current research is on the older adults' experiences with care giving, systems of care, sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, climate change and livelihoods.


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


This event is part of a seminar series:

Hilary 2026 Seminar Series: Understanding More About Demographic Change

Demography is the study of human populations. Such study involves the measurement of the demographic components: fertility, mortality and migration in well-defined populations. Having measured these components, demographers have at their disposal tools—both more and less sophisticated—to enable them to predict the development of these components in time and space and thereby predict...


Event Details

19 February 2026 14:00 - 15:00


Location

Online & 66 Banbury Rd