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Sarojini Nadar, Desmond Tutu Centre for Religion and Social Justice University of the Western CapeSouth Africa

Sarojini Nadar (PhD) is a full professor at the University of the Western Cape where she also holds the Desmond Tutu Research Chair. The Chair focuses on developing and supporting advanced research in the area of religion and social transformation in Africa. She was a co-founder of the Gender and Religion program at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2002 which she headed until 2016. Her numerous publications span diverse topics of research at the intersections of gender studies and religion, including gender based violence, HIV, masculinity studies and, most recently, gender in higher education.