Munyaradzi Chatikobo is a lecturer and head of cultural policy and management in the Wits School of Arts. He is a former Drama for Life lecturer with vast experience in cultural leadership and arts management training.
His academic and research interests are in cultural policy and management, with specific interests in community arts, community theatre, culture and development, cultural governance, cultural diplomacy, and cultural entrepreneurship.
Munyaradzi Chatikobo holds a PhD in arts and culture management (University of the Witwatersrand 2022), a Master of Arts degree in applied drama and theatre (University of the Witwatersrand, 2009), a Special Honours in theatre arts and BA general degree from the University of Zimbabwe, 1995. His PhD research area of study is cultural policy and community theatre in South Africa. He has publications on applied drama and theatre, cultural governance, arts and culture funding, cultural policy, and community arts.
His work experience in Culture and Development as well as Cultural and Creative Industries spans over 25 years, where he served in different management roles in public institutions and private companies in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and South Africa. He is a board member for CHIPAWO Trust and a former board member of Nhimbe Trust, both in Zimbabwe.
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