After studying French for 2 years in Belgium, Marléne Muller joined the University of Zululand in 1995 as a lecturer in the Department of Political Science & Public Administration. Being passionate about capacity building and adult education she
...MoreAfter studying French for 2 years in Belgium, Marléne Muller joined the University of Zululand in 1995 as a lecturer in the Department of Political Science & Public Administration. Being passionate about capacity building and adult education she has initiated and administered various training initiatives, as sponsored by provincial government and local businesses. She is currently the academic coordinator of a multi-million dollar project, aiming at strengthening Cooperatives in the KZN region. As Chairperson of the Gender Equity Forum in UniZul, she has also directed and initiated various successful endeavors in demystifying gender biasness. Besides administering additional community outreach projects, she is also part of the Editorial Board of her Faculty’s in-house academic Journal, JCAL as well as GETT Propelled, a gender-based in-house Journal. The successes of her activities were seen in the numerous awards she has received in 2007, as well as a 2008 scholarship to Canada.
Her love for a variety of multi-disciplinary fields are evident. She has delivered numerous papers and articles in the fields of conflict management, multi party politics, foreign policy, local government, good governance and ubuntu. She was also the only South African representing KwaZulu-Natal in the 2007 Hawaiian Interdisciplinary Social Science Conference.
Less
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
