Dr Muya Koloko

Muya Koloko holds a PhD in Media Studies from the University of Cape Town (UCT). His research focused on children’s responses to representations of violence in video games. He is now pursuing research interests in the social inclusion potential of sports for people with disabilities, particularly in university spaces. Having recently begun a postdoctoral fellowship in Disability Studies at UCT, Muya has also recently been appointed the South African Sports Association for the Physically Disabled and Visually Impaired (SASAPD) Goalball Convenor (interim) and also serves as the Secretary of ParaVolley Western Cape. He is also the founding member of UCT's ParaSports Club which aims to promote sporting opportunities for people with disabilities.

Academic qualifications:

2007 | BSocSc (Psychology & Law)

2007 | BSocSc(Hons) (Psychology)

2010 | MA (Pscyhological Research)

2025 | PhD (Media Studies)

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