Nomfundo Moroe

Nomfundo F. Moroe , PhD, is a senior lecturer and current Head of Discipline (Audiology) at the University of the Witwatersrand. She is part of the Department of Higher Education and Training’s NGap Programme – a programme that involves the recruitment of highly capable scholars as new academics, against carefully designed and balanced equity considerations and in light of the disciplinary areas of greatest need. She is a passionate researcher, with an interest in Occupational Audiology, Complex Interventions, Deaf culture and Deafblindness. She is a CARTA Fellow (Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa), a highly competitive programme that trains young and emerging researchers in Africa. She is currently conducting post-doctoral research which is funded by this consortium. She has published several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters; and has presented at both national and international conferences. She has co-edited a Special Issue Journal for the South African Journal of Communication Disorders (2020) titled Occupational Hearing Loss in Africa: An Interdisciplinary View of the Current Status. Her upcoming outputs include a co-edited book Occupational Noise Induced Hearing Loss: An African Perspective by AOSIS Press.

Publications

Merging Eurocentric and Afrocentric Paradigms to Support People Living With Disabilities in the Schooling System
Khetsiwe Phumelele Masuku, Nomfundo Moroe. © 2023. 14 pages.
Inclusive education for children with disabilities is yet to be realized despite numerous international, regional, and continental policies and conventions. The authors of the...