Prof. Dominique Emmanuel Uwizeyimana

Dominique Uwizeyimana holds the Full Professor position in the School of Public Management, Governance and Public Policy (SPMGPP) at the University of Johannesburg. He is an NRF Rated researcher specialising in public policy, programme and project implementation and evaluation. He holds a BA (cum laude) (UWC), BA Hons (cum laude) (US), Master of Social Science (UCT) and a D Litt et Phil (UJ) - all in the field of Public Management and Governance.

Professor Uwizeyimana aims to grow into a more seasoned and well-rounded public policy analyst based on international standards. His noteworthy contributions to the extension of knowledge in his field over the years can be grouped into the following two broad categories:

•  Public policy analysis and management (with a particular focus on Public Policy and Programmes Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) issues).
• ƒ Theories of Public Administration, Management and Governance (including Human Rights, leadership for social justice, democratic governance, and sustainable development issues)

He has supervised several postgraduate students and published articles and book chapters on these issues in highly rated national and international peer-reviewed and DHET-accredited journals. His current Google Citation Index can be visited at: https://scholar.google.co.za/citations?user=VufavOcAAAAJ&hl=en

Professor Uwizeyimana is a firm believer in Pan-Africanism and continues to play an active role in the internationalisation of the University of Johannesburg. He has contributed significantly to attaining UJ and CBE goals in advancing the UJ Pan-African and internationalisation agenda. Among the many MoUs, he facilitated are the Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU), the Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA); the Civil Service College of Uganda (in Jinja); the Jamhuriya University of Science and Technology (JUST)
in Mogadishu, Somalia; the Jimma University (Ethiopia), the University of Mauritius, the University of Zimbabwe, the Chinhoyi University of Technology (Zimbabwe); JAZEERA University (Somalia), the Bindura University of Science Education in Zimbabwe, SIMAD University (SU) as well as the University of Somalia (UNISO). Professor Uwizeyimana established a sustainable partnership between the University of Johannesburg and the Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL) that has allowed hundreds of undergraduate and postgraduate students in the SPMGPP at APK and SWC to participate in several GPL processes to gain practical experience.