{"id":2573,"date":"2024-04-18T09:59:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T13:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.sta.uwi.edu\/occc\/?page_id=2573"},"modified":"2024-04-18T10:22:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:22:00","slug":"dr-asanda-jonas-benya","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.sta.uwi.edu\/occc\/dr-asanda-jonas-benya\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Asanda-Jonas Benya"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2573\" class=\"elementor elementor-2573\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59d2710 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59d2710\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a099fb8\" data-id=\"a099fb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d570d41 eael-team-align-eael-team-align-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-team-member\" data-id=\"d570d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-team-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"eael-team-member-d570d41\" class=\"eael-team-item eael-team-members-simple \">\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-item-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/conferences.sta.uwi.edu\/occc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/asanda-jonas-benya.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"eael-team-member-name\">Dr. Asanda-Jonas Benya<\/h2><h3 class=\"eael-team-member-position\">senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"eael-team-text\">Asanda Benya is a senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cape Town. Her research has been published in labour and feminist journals, and focuses on women in mining, gender and the extractive industries, labour and social movements, social and economic justice. Dr. Benya's work has earned prestigious recognition, including the Ruth First Award in 2015, and the Labour Media in 2010. She has received fellowships such as the African Humanities Program (AHP) fellowship in 2019 and the Atlantic Fellowship on Racial Equity (AFRE) in 2018. Additionally, she serves as an editorial board member of the Ubuntu Dialogues Project and was also part of the South African Labour Bulletin\u2019s Board. She is also a board member of several national NGOs such as the Surplus People Project, the Bench-Marks Foundation\u2019s Independent Problem-Solving Service Advisory Board, and Workers World Media Production.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Asanda-Jonas Benya senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology Asanda Benya is a senior lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cape Town. 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