English - staff
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Prof Attie de Lange
Professor of English Literature +27 18 299 1480 attie.delange@nwu.ac.za Building F4 - G01, Potchefstroom English Literature; Conradian Studies; Post-modernism![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/staff-images/Staff.Bernard.jpg?itok=-r57F2Xw)
Prof Bernard Nchindila
Professor +27 18 389 2302 Bernard.Nchindila@nwu.ac.za Building A3-150, Block B, Mahikeng PhD, MA (Unisa), Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) (Cambridge), BA English with Education, Advanced Certificate in Human Resource Management (Zambia) NRF rated: Linguistics, reading literacy, TESOL, ESL, EFL, ODeL, EAP,CLIL![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Caroline.png?itok=AKFX9cVn)
Dr Caroline Piotrowska
Deputy Subject Leader; Lecturer of English Literature and Linguistics +27 16 910 3477 Carolina.Piotrowska@nwu.ac.za Building A13-225, Vanderbijlpark BA Hons, MA in English, PhD in Linguistics Internet linguistics, sociolinguistics, World Englishes, modernism, comics and graphic novels![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/David-Scott-Macnab.jpg?itok=FYiGgySL)
Prof David Scott-Macnab
Professor in English Literature +27 18 299 1555 23822732@nwu.ac.za Building E9-108A, Potchefstroom BA (Hons); PhD; NRF rated Medieval Language and Literature![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Bloem.png?itok=OQSqis9K)
Mrs Diana Bloem
Lecturer of English Literature +27 18 389 2396 Diana.Bloem@nwu.ac.za Building A3-C178, Mahikeng B.Social Science (UKZN), BA Hons (UKZN), MA in English Studies (UKZN) Creative writing, postmodern genres and postcolonial writing.![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/staff-images/Ian-Bekker_2.jpg?itok=xX2KsK1K)
Prof Ian Bekker
Associate Professor of English Linguistics +27 18 299 1551 ian.bekker@nwu.ac.za Building E9-225, Potchefstroom PhD; C2 NRF rating English Sociolinguistics; Phonetics![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Edited%20Steyn.png?itok=Obgru9Qh)
Mr Jurie Wynand Steyn
Junior Lecturer 22271783@nwu.ac.za Building A3-172, Block C, Mahikeng BA (Hons.) English![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Karien-van-den-Berg_0.jpg?itok=Il5xKtTF)
Dr Karien van den Berg
Senior Lecturer of English Linguistics +27 18 299 1554 karien.hattingh@nwu.ac.za Building E9 - 218, Potchefstroom BA; BA Hons; MA; PhD (NWU); Forensic Linguistics English as a Second Language; Language Testing; Discourse Analysis; Forensic Linguistics; Assessing writing![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/MC_Sefotho%20photo.jpg?itok=ieue4-DM)
Dr Malephole Sefotho
Deputy subject leader; Senior Lecturer of English Linguistics 018 389 2845 malephole.sefotho@nwu.ac.za Building A3-148, Mahikeng PhD in Applied Linguistics Reading comprehension strategies; sociolinguistics; multi/bilingualism; translanguaging/lingualism and grammatical analysis![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/maristi-24.png?itok=efjYNwwA)
Dr Maristi Partridge
Senior Lecturer of English Linguistics +27 16 910 3461 maristi.partridge@nwu.ac.za Building A15-104, Vanderbijlpark BA, BAHons, MA, PhD Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, World Englishes![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/PC_Morris%20photo.jpg?itok=UI8bE7TE)
Ms Mercia Morris
Junior Lecturer 018 299 1490 21975957@nwu.ac.za Building E9-215, Potchefstroom BA Language and Literature; Hons (Eng); MA Applied Linguistics (cum laude); TEFL Applied linguistics; collocations; vocabulary teaching and assessment![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/staff-images/michele-duplessishay_1.jpg?itok=3PaRPRW4)
Dr Michèle du Plessis-Hay
Senior Lecturer in English Literature +27 18 299 1556 michele.duplessishay@nwu.ac.za Building E9-220, Potchefstroom BA; BA Hons; BA Hons (Rand); MLitt (Oxon); PhD (Rand) Renaissance Literature; Ben Jonson; The Inklings; Early Equestrian Writing![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Untitled-2.png?itok=i-5ikBBm)
Prof Paul Nepapleh Nkamta
Deputy Director, School of Languages (MC); Associate Professor +27 18 389 2895 21114374@nwu.ac.za Building A3-162, Block B, Mahikeng, Mahikeng PhD in English, MA in Translation, PGCE, BA (Hons) in English Linguistic inequality in advertising, multilingualism and multiculturalism, reading literacy![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Rakgomo-Pheto.jpg?itok=FmlBGVts)
Mr Rakgomo Pheto
Lecturer of English Literature +27 18 299 1550 rakgomo.pheto@nwu.ac.za Building E9-223, Potchefstroom BA; BA Hons; MA; PGCE Creative writing, English World Literature, Post-colonial Literature, Didactics![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/staff-images/Rilette-Swanepoel_1.png?itok=nln7NxbX)
Dr Rilette Swanepoel
Senior Lecturer of English Literature +27 16 910 3467 rilette.swanepoel@nwu.ac.za Building A13-211, Vanderbijlpark NRF (Y2) 2018 - 2023, PhD (English Literature) Postmodern Fiction, Poetry, Literary Theory![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Rodwell%20Makombe.jpg?itok=6A-CPD5h)
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Dr Yolande Botha
Subject Leader; Senior Lecturer in English Linguistics +27 18 299 1561 lande.botha@nwu.ac.za Building E9-224, Potchefstroom BA; BA Hons; MA; PhD Corpus Linguistics; Systemic Functional Linguistics; Grammatical Analyses![](/sites/humanities.nwu.ac.za/files/styles/max_650x650/public/files/staff/Zhandi-24.png?itok=t3tV0HxD)