PhD Thesis
PhD Supervisor: Filipe Calvão
Expected completion date: 2025
Profile
Nkululeko Dlamini is a PhD student at the Graduate Institute. She holds a cachelor’s degree in Industrial Sociology from the University of Pretoria, South Africa and a master’s degree in Industrial and Economic Sociology from WITS University, South Africa. Her master's research was centred around labour market challenges faced by ex-offenders upon release. Currently, her research interests are in digital labour and the gig economy.
Academic Work experience
Teaching Experience
Sociology Lecturer at the University of Zululand, South Africa (2018- 2021)
Research Experience
Researcher at DITSELA Trade Union Education Institute (2017)
Research Interests
- Digital labour and Entrepreneurship
- Gig Economy
- Precarious Labour
- Unemployment and Underemployment
- Digital Sociology
Fellowships, Grants and Awards
- Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship (2021)
- Postgraduate Merit Award (WITS 2015)
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