Simmi Dullay

Bio: Simmi Dullay is scholar and a visual artist. She lectured in Art History, Visual Arts and Musicology at the University of South Africa (Unisa). Her academic background covers a variety of fields, ranging from Critical Theory, Art History & Visual Arts, Post colonialism, Gender, Race and Exile/Race studies. She obtained her MFA, (Cum Laude) from the Durban University of Technology, in 2010. She investigates exile using interdisciplinary methods based on visual methodologies, Black Consciousness, decolonial praxis, auto-ethnography and memory work. Her research draws productively on art, cultural and gender studies, critical philosophy and sociology. Dullay taught at the University of Kwa Zulu Natal in Education, Social Justice & Diversity as well as Philosophy & Sociology in Education.