Basic HTML Version
UCT Research Report '11
480
AIDS policy, AIDS denialism; AIDS conspiracy theory,
defending HIV science
Professor Don Ross (also in the School of
Economics)
Game theory; philosophy of economics (methodology);
neuroeconomics and experimental l economics;
infrastructure development; African trade and industry
policy; philosophy of science
Professor Jeremy Seekings (also in the
Department of Sociology)
Director of Social Surveys Unit; political sociology (race and
class; social attitudes, voting behaviour and political protest);
comparative politics and political economy of public policy
(especially education and welfare policy); democratic theory
Associate Professor Rajen Govender (also
in the Department of Sociology)
Political behaviour, political deviance and political activism;
welfare economics and the capability approach; household
poverty dynamics; applied fiscal impact assessment;
research methodology and advanced quantitative methods
Dr Beatrice Conradie (also in the School of
Economics)
Research Fellow; biodiversity and predators;
farm
labour markets; women in agriculture; wine industry
mechanisation; irrigation farming; sustainability issues and
environmental certification
Dr Rebecca Hodes
Deputy Director, AIDS and Society Research Unit HIV
and antiretroviral treatment in the media, the history of
reproductive healthcare in southern Africa, access to
medicines, social welfare policies for people living with HIV.
Dr Elena Moore
Junior Research Fellow
Sociology of the family, family policy, gender and intimacy,
intergenerational relations, feminist theories, biographical
research methods.
Dr Per Strand
Research Fellow; Manager, AIDS and Democratic
GovernanceProject; political governance; democratisation;
political leadership, incentives and accountability in
response to AIDS; qualitative and quantitativemethodology.
Dr Pedro Wolf
(also in the Department of Psychology)
Evolutionary psychology
Dr Joanne Wreford
Research Fellow; relationships between Traditional African
Healing (TAH) and biomedicine in HIV/AIDS interventions;
TAH and HIV/AIDS; children, TAH and treatment for
HIV/AIDS; traditional male circumcision/medical male
circumcision and HIV/AIDS
Associate Research Fellows
Emeritus Professor Joel Barkan
Department of Political Science, University of Iowa,
Iowa City
Dr Robin Bloch
GHK International, United Kingdom
Mr Nathan Geffen
Research Manager, Treatment Action Campaign
Dr Claudia Haarmann
Theological Institute for Advocacy and Research in Africa
(TARA), Namibia
Dr Dirk Haarmann
Theological Institute for Advocacy and Research in Africa
(TARA), Namibia
Dr Heide Hackmann
International Social Science Council, UNESCO, Paris
Professor Raphael Kaplinsky
Open University, United Kingdom
Professor Shaheen Mozaffar
Department of Political Science, Bridgewater State
College, United States
Ms Shana Warren
New York University
Contact Details
Centre for Social Science Research
Postal address: Centre for Social Science Research,
University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, 7701
Tel: +27 21 650 4656
Fax: +27 21 650 4657
Web: http://www.cssr.uct.ac.za
UCT General enquiries: +27 21 650 9111
UCT web: http://www.uct.ac.za
AIDS and Society Research Unit contact details
Postal address: ASRU, Centre for Social Science Research,
University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, 7701
Tel: +27 21 650 4656
Fax: +27 21 650 4657
Web: http://www.cssr.uct.ac.za/asru.html
Democracy in Africa Research Unit contact details
Postal address: DARU, Centre for Social Science Research,
University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, 7701
Tel: +27 21 650 3827
Fax: +27 21 650 5174
Web: http://www.cssr.uct.ac.za/daru.html