Shose Kessi

Shose Kessi is Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Cape Town, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and co-director of the Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa. Her research centres on social and political psychology, community mobilisation and social change, exploring issues of identity, such as race, class and gender, and how these impact on people’s participation in transformation efforts. A key focus is the development of Photovoice Methodology as a participatory action research tool that can raise consciousness and mobilise community groups into social action.