Founder and Executive Director | Engender
Cape Town | 2003 - present

Consultant | Independent
Cape Town | 2001 - 2003

Applied Programme Convenor | African Gender Institute | University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 1999 - 2001

Programme Co-ordinator / Researcher | Quaker Peace Centre
1997 - 1999

Regional Co-ordinator | Gun Free South Africa
1998 - 1998

Secretary | Board of Directors | Eoan Group
1992 - 1994

Public Relations Officer | Eoan Group
1991 - 1994

Freelance Advertising & Marketing Copywriter | Young & Rubicam
1989 - 1990

Advertising Copywriter | Ogilvy & Mather, Rightford Searle-Tripp & Makin
Cape Town | 1989 - 1989

Completed 2008

MA

Completed 2008

Master of Arts (MA)

Stanford University

Completed 1995

Academic Scholar

University of Cape Town

Completed 1993

BSocSci

University of Cape Town

Completed 1993

Bachelor of Social Science - Honours (BSocSci Hons)

University of Cape Town

Completed 1992

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Andrew W Mellon Research Fellowship

Andrew W Mellon Research Fellowship

National Research Foundation Travel Grant | National Research Foundation (NRF)

National Research Foundation Fellowship | National Research Foundation (NRF)

First Fulbright-Amy Biehl scholar, Stanford University, 1994 | Fulbright

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Centre for Science Development (CSD) Scholarship | Centre for Science Development (CSD)

Dean’s Merit List

International Peace Research Association (IPRA)

Member of Executive Council, 2000 - 2006

IPRA Publications Committee

Member, 2001 - 2002

of South African Association for Conflict Intervention (SAACI)

Member of Executive Council, 1997 - 2001

National Defence Review Consultative Process

Member, 1996 - 1999

Gender and Development Forum, Western Cape

Member, 1993 - 1994

IPRA Commissions: Global Political Economy, and Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding

Member, 1998 - present

Women’s International Network on Gender and Human Security (WINGHS)

Founding Member, 1998 - present

Association of Women in Development (AWID)

Member, 2003 - present

International Feminists for a Gift Economy

Member, 2006 - present

African Resource Network on Sexualities

Founder member, 2007 - present

Mulabi, Latin American Group for Sexual Rights

Founder Member of Advisory Board, 2007 - present

Human Experience Coalition, Digital Universe Project, University of Utah

Member of International Advisory Council, 2007 - present

International Resource Network on Sexualities

Member

International Advisory Board of the international journal, Human Security Studies

Member of Advisory Board

Amanitare (African network of gender Non-Governmental Organisation)

Member