Shingirai Mandizadza

Dr. Shingirai Mandizadza is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at The King's University. Their research focuses on the political economy of rural development, land and natural resources governance, gender, indigenous resource rights, livelihoods, and self-determination. They hold a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Alberta, an M.A. from the University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa), and a B.Sc. from the University of Zimbabwe.

• Education:
• Ph.D. Sociology, University of Alberta, Canada
• M.A. Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• B.Sc. Sociology, University of Zimbabwe

Dr. Mandizadza’s work bridges theoretical and applied aspects of socio-economic development, particularly in marginalized communities. Their expertise includes interdisciplinary approaches to understanding resource governance and equitable development frameworks.