Dr GS Nkosi
Head of Department and Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
STD Dip. Eshowe College, BA (Hons); Environmental Studies (UNIZULU), Advanced Certificate in Education (KwaZulu-Natal), Management Development Programme (Stellenbosch) MRT in Recreation and Tourism, PhD (UNIZULU)
Management Development Programme certificate (USB), Strengthening Postgraduate Supervision certificate (Rhodes) and Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education certificate (UKZN).
About
Dr Gugulethu Sebenzile Nkosi is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department at the Department of Recreation and Tourism with 18 years’ experience of teaching in an Institution of Higher Learning. Teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr Nkosi is a Work Integrated Learning programme co-ordinator (WIL). Responsible for WIL students’ preparedness, placements, WIL documentation, monitoring, and assessment planning. She is the Entrepreneurship co-ordinator for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. A member of the Women Researchers in Humanities and Social Science (WoRiHSS) aimed at promoting and encouraging research productivity. Her research interest and focus are on Events Management, Cultural, Heritage and Rural Tourism. She has contributed a chapter in a prescribed book, Events Management: A developmental and managerial approach 4th edition.
Research Interests
- Events Management,
- Tourism Crime Safety and Security,
- Cultural,
- Heritage and Rural Tourism.
Professional Memberships
- Member: ATLAS (Association for Tourism and Leisure Education).
- Member: TESA (Tourism Educators South Africa).
Publications