Peter Mhagama
Country: Malawi
Discipline: journalism, media studies and communication
Discipline: journalism, media studies and communication
Country: Malawi
Discipline: journalism, media studies and communication
Basic Information
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Short Bio
Peter Mhagama is Associate Professor of Media and Communication based in the Department of Language and Communication at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences. He holds a PhD in Media and Communication obtained in 2015 from the University of Leicester in the UK, a Master’s degree from University of Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa (2005), and a Bachelor’s degree from University of Malawi (1999).
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Country
Malawi
Research Interests
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Primary Discipline
journalism, media studies and communication -
Research Interests
Communication for development
Community media
Audiences studies
Social and Behaviour Change Communication
Crisis Communication
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