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Dr Kealoboga Aiseng in Media Studies and chemical engineer Dr Lisa October 2026 Sellschop scholars 600x300
2026 Friedel Sellschop Fellows From decolonising media theory to improving mining processes, meet the 2026 Friedel Sellschop Fellows. Dr Kealeboga Aiseng is repositioning African-language media as sites of theoretical innovation, while Dr Lisa October is developing strategies to enhance mineral separation in froth flotation.
Lazarus Matizirofa is an Associate Director: Research Scholarly Communication and Digital Systems at Wits Libraries
Wits Librarian takes African Scholarship to the world Lazarus Matizirofa has joined the Global Advisory Group of Digital Humanities Now, an internationally recognised open-access publication. His role will help amplify African scholarship, support digital heritage preservation, and advance knowledge equity.