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Dr Lungile Augustine Tshuma is a Researcher in the Centre for Communication and Culture, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal. Prior to this, he was a senior post-doctoral research fellow in the Department of Communication and Media at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Lungile, an experienced journalist, worked for The Chronicle and The Sunday News publications in Zimbabwe before joining the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the National University of Science and Technology in Zimbabwe. Lungile’s research interest are on photography, memory, and journalism studies. His work has been published in local and international journals such as Journal of Genocide Research, African Journalism Studies, Critical Arts, Nations and Nationals, Journal of Communication Inquiry, and Media, Culture and Society.
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Artificial intelligence, journalism and climate change
Tshuma, L. (PI)
1/05/23 → 30/04/29
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Critiquing generative AI in Africa’s media ecosystems
Tshuma, L. A. (Editor) & Matsilele, T. (Editor), 17 Jan 2025, 1 ed. London: Taylor and Francis AS. 214 p.Research output: Book/Report › Edited book › peer-review
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Dress policing at higher learning institutions in Zimbabwe: discourses on the Bulawayo polytechnic college dress code declaration
Ndlovu, M., Ndlovu, N., Tshuma, L. A., Mloyi, K. & Shava, G., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Asian and African Studies. 60, 4, p. 2271-2285 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Freelance journalism in Zimbabwe: challenges and opportunities
Tshuma, L., Ndlovu, M. & Dhladhla, Z. N., Jul 2025, In: Journalism. 26, 7, p. 1544-1563 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gustav Fritsch’s photographs of mid-nineteenth-century southern Africa
Heywood, P. & Tshuma, L., 23 Oct 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Visual Studies. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Peripherality and shifting journalism boundaries
Tshuma, L. A. & Ndlovu, M., 3 Dec 2025, Shifting journalism boundaries in Zimbabwe: digital disruption and innovation at the margins. Ndlovu, M. & Tshuma, L. (eds.). Taylor and Francis AS, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review