Ms. Keo Mbebe
Keolebogile Mbebe is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pretoria. She is currently studying towards a PhD in the Department of Jurisprudence at the same university. She is a two-time recipient of NRF study grants and a recipient of the award for the most meritorious Masters study in the faculty of Humanities at the end of her Masters studies at the University of Johannesburg. Her most recent publication is the journal article Whites Cannot Be Black: A Response to Xolela Mangcu. The title of her PhD is Tracing the Doctrine Of Discovery in the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act: Truth and the Question of Historical Justice. The main themes of Ms Mbebe’s research centre around issues of justice, race, emotions, moral philosophy, philosophy of law, and history. Mbebe is a founding member of the Azanian Philosophical Society (APS), a multi-disciplinary social sciences and humanities association. The APS is a vehicle for the promotion and development of African philosophy and autonomous African philosophical thinking in the social sciences. Prior to her work in the academy she has been an award-winning journalist and a communication officer for the University of Johannesburg’s Centre for Social Development in Africa. She is the founder and convenor of a black women interuniversity PhD writing circle.
Ms Keo Mbebe Research Interests and Supervision Expertise
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