The Hub is a space for research and activist academic work that embraces a decolonial and feminist aesthetic and praxis for psychological work in South Africa.

University of Cape Town
Joined July 2019
Hello Please consider joining us for our conversation and report presentation titled: Black women, gender non-conforming persons and technology-facilitated gender-based violence: A decolonial feminist exploration Register for the event using this link: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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Congratulations @MaNcilashe_ 🎊🎊
[New #HUMATeam Alert] 🌟 🎊 We are happy to welcome Aphiwe Mhlangulana as a Doctoral Research Fellow supported by @CarnegieCorp on #AfricaAIEthics. Aphiwe is completing her PhD in #Psychology at @UCT_news.
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We are proud to share that our chapter has been published in this book. A very well done to the Hub team and to the editors for this labour of love.
📢 New Publication by #Humateam Postdoctoral Fellow Tigist S. Hussen: Counterpublic sphere and alternative African feminist #digitalmedia and activisms More: taylorfrancis.com/books/edit…
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Hello Everyone Josi is looking to speak to women in corporate South Africa. She would like to speak to you on your experiences of leadership in the workplace. You can reach out to Josi on the email below.
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Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa retweeted
Hello everyone Our colleagues are looking for black knowledge producers for their study. Please see the research details on the poster and please reach out for participation.
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We are happy to share our reflective piece where we discuss our use of decolonial feminism in our contribution to feminist politics of knowledge building and centring of participants’ voices in the research and knowledge co-creation with co-researchers genderit.org/index.php/femin…
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on the 19th of March Professor Kessi delivered a thought provoking inaugural lecture titled “S#*t happens: A decolonial feminist psychological reflection on institutional racism in higher education” You can read the full article on the link below: news.uct.ac.za/article/-2025…
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10 more days: 19 March 2025 18:30 for 19:00 Neville Alexander Building, Auditorium LT1, Lower Campus, University of Cape Town Lecture Title: S#*T HAPPENS A Decolonial Feminist Psychological Reflection on Institutional Racism in Higher Education docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Save the Date! Do not miss Prof Kessi inaugural lecture titled: S#*t Happens: A Decolonial Feminist Psychological Reflections on Institutional Racism in Higher Education happening Date: The 19th of March. We will share the live stream link soon.
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Hello Our colleague is looking for research participants to take part in a study on black African women journalists and bloggers experiences of technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Please see more details on the poster. Please also share with your connections.
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Hello! Our colleagues will be in conversation on Undertaking Doctoral Studies in times of global crisis: We would like you to join this session. Please register for the conversation using the following link: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS…
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Save the Date! Do not miss Prof Kessi inaugural lecture titled: S#*t Happens: A Decolonial Feminist Psychological Reflections on Institutional Racism in Higher Education happening Date: The 19th of March. We will share the live stream link soon.
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Hello! Our colleagues are looking for research participants, specifically black women and gender non-conforming persons who have experiences of technology-facilitated gender-based violence on dating apps You can sign up on the link below: forms.office.com/pages/respo…...
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Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa retweeted
Hello and happy new year everyone Our colleague is looking for research participants. Please see the poster below for more information. You may contact Kajal, contact details on the poster for further information and if you would like to participate in the study.
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Thank you for the feature! You can learn more about our research with APC on technology-facilitated gender-based violence on the link below.
Replying to @APC_News
In the third episode, we are talking with Floretta Boonzaier, Aphiwe Mhlangulana and Lilitha Hole from @dfphub. Tune in now! videos.apc.org/u/apc/m/femin… #FeministSoundBites #Decolonialism #AWID2024
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Our latest project studies black African women's experiences of technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Aphiwes work contributes to this project which is a collaboration between her PhD research and an honours research project. You can read more about Aphiwes work below.
PhD candidate Aphiwe Mhlangulana's thesis foregrounds a lesser-known, yet equally important form of gender-based violence, which brings to light how perpetrators leverage technology to perpetuate abuse. Read more: qr.link/56LJ39
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Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa retweeted
Congratulations, @haile_matutu - hopefully we can continue to work together!
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We are extremely proud of you Haile. We wish you all the best in this new phase of your academic career!
We are excited to announce and celebrate our #HUMATeam Doctoral Research Fellow @haile_matutu for his appointment as a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology | @uct_psychology at the University of Cape Town. Congratulations! 🎊🎊
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You can find the summary of the report on this link here: hsrc.ac.za/media-pack-first-…
The Human Sciences Research Council has released and handed over the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study. The study provides insights into GBV prevalence, risk factors, and impacts across South Africa.
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The Human Sciences Research Council has released and handed over the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study. The study provides insights into GBV prevalence, risk factors, and impacts across South Africa.
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Please see attached fact sheets as summaries of the statistic findings from the study. You can also access a summary of the report on the link below. hsrc.ac.za/media-pack-first-…
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