André Keet: Email & Phone Number

Work Experience 39 years

Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Engagement and Transformation at Nelson Mandela University

Oct 2020 - Current

Research Chair – Critical Studies in Higher Education Transformation at Nelson Mandela University

Jan 2017 - Current

Acting Head - Engagement and Transformation at Nelson Mandela University

Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

Acting Vice-Rector/Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Student Affairs and External Relations) at University of the Free State

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

Director – Institute for Reconciliation and Social Justice at University of the Free State

Jan 2011 - Jan 2017

Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor and Rectorate at University of the Free State

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

Director – Transdisciplinary Programme at University of Fort Hare

Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

Commissioner at Commission for Gender Equality

Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

Deputy Chief Executive Officer at South African Human Rights Commission

Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

Director, National Centre for Human Rights Education and Training at South African Human Rights Commission

Jan 2000 - Jan 2006

Senior Education and Training Officer at South African Human Rights Commission

Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

Education and Training Officer at South African Human Rights Commission

Jan 1996 - Jan 1997

Teacher and Head of Department (Geography) at Cloetesville Senior Secondary School

Jan 1987 - Jan 1996

Their professional focus is Academic programme design, Adaptability and dependability, and Change leadership and management across 3 core areas.

André holds Strategic Planning, Corporate Governance, and Public Finance Management certifications and has been awarded Invited Talk: Universities as Sites of Protection, Invited Talk: Racism’s Knowledge - ‘Excellence’ and the [Re]Racialisation of the South African University System, and Invited Talk: The Role of National Academies and Universities in Promoting Human Rights and Enhancing Equality