ABOUT DR PRIM

Dr Prim is a democracy, diplomacy, and gender justice research specialist who seeks to leave the world a better place through policy advice, knowledge sharing, and content creation.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN (UCT)

PhD in Political Studies (2021)
Master of Social Science in International Relations (2017)
Bachelor of Social Science Honours, in Gender & Transformation (2015)
Bachelor of Social Science with majors in International Relations, Public Policy & Administration and Gender studies (2014)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES

2025: Digital Marketing
2023: Project Mananement
2021: Copy-editing
2019: Diplomacy
2015: Executive and Strategic Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

Jan 2016 to present: Research and Digital Engagement Consultant. Self-employed.
Feb 2023 to Dec 2024: Postdoctoral research fellow at Stellenbosch University (SU).
July 2019 to Dec 2022: Lecturer and Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Jan 2018 to Jun 2019: Policy, Research, and Communications officer at the Zimbabwe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (MoFAIT).
Jun 2017 to Dec 2017: Regional Analyst at Political Economy Southern Africa (PESA).
April 2017 to June 2017: Refugee Programme Assistant at Caritas Internationalis, Eswatini.
March 2013 to December 2016: Student Support Officer and Mediation Trainer at the UCT Discrimination and Harassment Office (DISCHO).

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CONTACT

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