Department of Communication Science

Mr M Mntungwa

College of Human Sciences
School of Arts
Department: Communication Science
Lecturer
Tel: 012 429 2335
E-mail: mntunml@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • MA, Media and Cultural Studies (UKZN)
  • BA Hons, Media and Cultural Studies (UKZN)

Fields of academic interests

  • Gender and representation
  • Black Queer Studies
  • African Queer Studies
  • Music and Identity
  • Decolonisation

Field of Specialisation

  • Gender and representation
  • Black Queer Studies
  • Public Health Communication

Journal articles

  • Mntungwa, M. 2022. The Invisibilities of an Afro-futuristic Utopia: The Erasure of Black Queer Bodies in Black Panther. Image & Text, (36): 1-21
  • Mntungwa, M & Ngema, L. 2018. “He mustn’t be too much”: Exploring notions of internalised homophobia in Date My Family. Agenda, 32(3): 62-73

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • South African Communications Association (SACOMM)

Projects

  • QUILTBAG Community Engagement Project dealing with Queer, Unisex, Intersex, Lesbian and Trans issues and human rights.