Hannah J. Dawson

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Hannah J. Dawson is an Associate professor of Anthropology in the Anthropology and Development Studies department at the University of Johannesburg. Her research grapples with the social, economic, and political shifts stemming from mass unemployment, and how the future of work and welfare is being imagined – and transformed – in South(ern) Africa. She is the author of "Making a Life: Young men on Johannesburg’s urban margins", published by Wits Press.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Associate professor, University of Johannesburg

Education

  • 2019 
    University of Oxford, DPhil (PhD) in Anthropology
  • 2012 
    University of Oxford, MPhil in International Development
  • 2009 
    University of the Witwatersrand, Bachelor of Arts Honours
  • 2008 
    University of the Witwatersrand, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Geography

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