{"id":8522,"date":"2023-12-12T12:28:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/?page_id=8522"},"modified":"2026-03-30T08:46:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:46:42","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Prof Langa Khumalo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chief Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong>
ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: langa.khumalo@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mr Juan Steyn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director Operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/strong><\/a>ORCiD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: juan.steyn@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Prof Menno van Zaanen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor in Digital Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/strong><\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong>
Academic website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: menno.vanzaanen@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Lihle Sosibo<\/strong>

Communication Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: lihle.sosibo@nwu.ac.za<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr Friedel Wolff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technical Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: friedel.wolff@nwu.ac.za <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Secondment Appointment<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Prof Tobie van Dyk<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lead: Higher Education  Sector Support Programme (HESSP)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a>
<\/a>ORCiD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details: 
<\/strong>Email: Tobie.VanDyk@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Researchers\/Academics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Mrs Rooweither Mabuya<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Digital Humanities Researcher: IsiZulu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: roo.mabuya@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr Respect Mlambo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior lecturer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: respect.mlambo@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Nomsa Skosana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Digital Humanities Researcher: IsiNdebele<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details: 
<\/strong>Email: nomsa.skosana@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr Benito Trollip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Digital Humanities Researcher: Afrikaans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong>
Academic website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: benito.trollip@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mr Deon du Plessis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Digital Humanities Researcher: English<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: deon.duplessis@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr Muzi Matfunjwa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior lecturer
with a focus on Siswati<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: muzi.matfunjwa@nwu.ac.za<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Marissa Griesel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Manager: African Wordnet Node co-manager: SADiLaR Unisa Node<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a>
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: marissa.griesel@nwu.ac.za<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs Mmasibidi Setaka<\/strong>

Digital Humanities Researcher: Sesotho<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: mmasibidi.setaka@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr Michelle White<\/strong>

Data Scientist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a>
<\/a>ORCiD<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: Michelle.White@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Ms Jessica Mabaso<\/strong>

Chief Administrative Officer: Operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: jessica.mabaso@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs Lebogang Boemo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: lebogang.boemo@nwu.ac.za<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mr Marius Coqui <\/strong>

Section Head: Project Finances<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: marius.coqui@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mr Cascious Mofokeng<\/strong>

Senior Project Administrator<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: cascious.mofokeng@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Nomkhuleko Ngubane<\/strong>

Chief Administrative Officer: Executive Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: nomkhuleko.ngubane@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs Tshego Rapoo-Maloyi<\/strong><\/strong>

Communication Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: tshego.rapoo@nwu.ac.za <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Thatohatsi Bambo<\/strong>

Senior Administrative Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: Tp.Bambo@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Phelo Masala<\/strong>

Administrative Officer: Finance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: phelo.masala@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms Thandeka Madonsela<\/strong>

Communication Intern<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: thandeka.madonsela@nwu.ac.za<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs Botshelo Mlangeni<\/strong>

Senior Administrative Assistant <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biography<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact details:
<\/strong>Email: Tshelo.Mlangeni@nwu.ac.za<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Management Prof Langa Khumalo Chief Director BiographyORCiD Contact details:Email: langa.khumalo@nwu.ac.za Mr Juan Steyn Director Operations BiographyORCiD Contact details:Email: juan.steyn@nwu.ac.za Prof Menno van Zaanen Professor in Digital Humanities BiographyORCiDAcademic website Contact details:Email: menno.vanzaanen@nwu.ac.za  Ms Lihle Sosibo Communication Manager Biography Contact details:Email: lihle.sosibo@nwu.ac.za   Dr Friedel Wolff Technical Manager BiographyORCiD Contact details:Email: friedel.wolff@nwu.ac.za  Secondment Appointment Prof Tobie van Dyk Lead: Higher Education  Sector […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8522"}],"version-history":[{"count":63,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12310,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8522\/revisions\/12310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sadilar.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}