School of Social Sciences

Gerelene Pattundeen

Gerelene Pattundeen

Senior Lecturer

DisciplineAnthropology

Email pattundeeng@ukzn.ac.za

Contact Number 031-260-7332

CampusHoward College Campus

Office Address Rm 266 2nd Floor MTB

Last Updated 12 months ago

Degrees Held

  • BA; BA(HONS);
  • MA(ANTHRO);
  • PHD

Experience

  • Lecturing Undergradraute & Postgraduate Students Since 2004

Research Interests

  • Women and work; youth identity and entrepreneurship; maritime security; migration of professionals and diaspora; women in spirituality

Teaching Interests

  • Introduction to Anthropology; Local knowledge & sustainable development; Globalization, migration and diaspora studies; Applied Anthropology; Families and Households

Supervision

  • Honours, Masters & PhD students
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Publications

Community Involvement

  • Anti Drug Forum: Board member & Research co-ordinator
  • Gopio (Global Organization for People of Indian Origin) SA, Durban Chapter: Secretary & Community Outreach volunteer