Sohani Natasha Chundhur

Sohani Natasha Chundhur

Lecturer

Emailchundhurs@ukzn.ac.za

Contact Number031-260-3582

Office AddressG311, Main Tutorial Building

Degrees Held

  • Master of Arts Degree, University of KwaZulu-Natal 2020
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education, University of KwaZulu-Natal 2013
  • Honours Bachelor of Arts, English, University of South Africa 2008
  • Teach English as a Foreign Language to Adult Learners Certificate, University of South Africa 2007
  • Bachelor of Social Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal 2005

Research Interests

  • Re-visioning/s
  • Shakespeare
  • Classification
  • Film
  • Women in STEAM
  • Memes as contemporary artefacts
  • Contemporary culture

Teaching Interests

  • Shakespeare
  • Poetry
  • Gender Studies
  • Film Study

Community Involvement

  • (2024), UKZN Support on the Code of Professional Ethics, South African Council for Educators session with students on the Code of Professional Ethics
  • (2022), Member of the Appeal Tribunal of the Film and Publication Board, Presidential appointment by Cabinet to the Appeal Tribunal of the Film and Publication Board of South Africa
  • (2020), Science Buddies (SciZa), a platform that provides the youth of South Africa with the opportunity to engage in STEAM projects and competitions both nationally and internationally.

Teaching Expertise

  • (2023 – current), UKZN (South Africa), Lecturer
  • (2021 – 2023), Central University of Technology (South Africa), Lecturer
  • (2019 – 2021), Department of Education (South Africa), ENGHL Educator
  • (2017 – 2018), Eagle’s Wings Skills Development Consultants (South Africa), Facilitator and Assessor
  • (2016 – 2017), New West Secondary School (South Africa), ENGHL, LO, History and Geography Educator
  • (2015 – 2016), KZN Training (South Africa), Assessor, Moderator, Facilitator and Trainer
  • (2014 – 2015), Queen’s English School (Japan), Teacher
  • (2010 – 2012), Cheungchungnamdo Board of Education (South Korea), Teacher
  • (2007), Environment and Language Trust (South Africa), Teacher
  • (2005 – 2007), Interserve Training Solutions (South Africa), Teacher and Trainer Assistant

Student Supervision