About
“the nation has grown”
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a South African author, scholar, media innovator and musician. He received a DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford in 2020. In 2017, he published his first book Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics, which won the City Press Tafelberg Award. The book was accompanied by a rap album of the same name. His latest book, The New Apartheid, will be published on 28 July 2021. Mpofu-Walsh is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research and founder of youth current affairs show, the Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Xperience (SMWX).
Education
2008 — 2011
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Politics, Philosophy and Economics
2012 — 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN
2013 — 2015
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
2015 — 2020
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Doctor of Philosophy in International Relations
