Academic Staff Profile

Assoc. Prof. Peter Mathews Mhagama

PhD (University of Leicester - UK), MA (University of KwaZulu Natal - RSA), BA (Hons) University of Natal - RSA, BEd (Humanities) (University of Malawi - Malawi)

Assoc. Prof. Peter Mathews Mhagama
School of Education, Communication & Media Studies Language & Communication Studies Department
Office: Administration Building

Research Interests

Media and development, media freedoms, audience studies, communication for development, social and behaviour change communication, citizen participation and empowerment, and the political economy of communication

Publication Areas

Communication, Film, Radio & Television, Development Studies, Arts & Humanities Other Topics

Biography & Background

Dr Peter Mhagama is Associate Professor in the department of Language and Communication at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, formerly University of Malawi, the Polytechnic. He holds a PhD in Mass Communication research obtained in 2015 from the University of Leicester in the UK, a master’s degree in Culture, Communication and Media studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa (2005), and a bachelor’s degree in Education (Humanities) from the University of Malawi (1999).

Author Publications

12 Works Listed