Associate Professor TC Adetiba

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation

To achieve and maintain the University’s vision and mission, the research and innovation division contributes mainly by promoting the research related goal of the institution which is: to drive growth in UNIZULU research and Innovation

Faculty: Humanities and Social Sciences

Department: Political and International Studies

Discipline: Political Science/International Relations

Highest Qualification

Ph.D.

Contact details

Email: AdetibaT@unizulu.ac.za

Phone: 035 902 6092

Campus: KwaDlangezwa

Research Interest Areas

Migration, International Relations, Conflict resolution, Military in politics, [Public] Diplomacy

Research Niche Area(s) of current projects

Migration, International Relations, Conflict resolution, Military in politics, Diplomacy

Active Community Engagement & Service-learning work

Actively working with Afrisoc and Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa

Awards & Honors

Research Award for contributing 4.7500 units in the University 2021

Research Award for contributing 2.5 units in the University 2022

Teaching Interest Areas

Foreign Policy, Research Methods

Active Research Projects

The military and national security: the South Africa experience since 1994

M/D Supervision completed (3 or 4 projects)

2021 Mlambo N. Daniel PhD. Graduated
2021 Enaifoghe, A. Osagie PhD. Graduated
2021 Mlambo, H. Victor PhD.Graduated
2022 Mdhluli Kenneth Sifundo. Master. Graduated

Impactful Research Publications

(Author(s); Year; Title; journal / publisher)

T C.Adetiba (2023). Xenophobism a product of jealousy and ignorance? Interrogating the noise surrounding migrants in South Africa using Ubuntu diplomacy. Journal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities. Vol. 9, No. 2, 2023, 124-136

T C. Adetiba (2023). Rurality of Rural University Students, Using Technology for Teaching and Learning During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Echoes from Kwazulu-Natal Province of South Africa. Journal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities Vol 9, (1) 2023, 29-40

T C. Adetiba (2022). Integrating Religion as a Tool for Public Diplomacy in Twenty-First Century Africa. In O. Ogunnubi and S. Folarin (eds) Religion and Global Politics. Soft Power in Nigeria and Beyond (pp 15-33). Lexington Books, Lanham, Maryland, USA