Goodman Gwasira is an alumnus of the Culture and Environment in Africa (CEA) study programme at the University of Cologne. He is also an alumnus of the University of Namibia, the University of Cape Town and the University of the Western Cape.
He worked as a curator of archaeology at the National Museum of Namibia before joining the University of Namibia. Currently he is a senior lecturer and coordinator of Archaeology and Heritage Studies in the Department of Humanities and Arts at the University of Namibia.
Goodman Gwasira holds a PhD in the History of Archaeology from the History Department at the University of the Western Cape, in South Africa. His research focuses on the History of Archaeology in Namibia. He investigates the history of archaeological practice in Namibia as a source of scientific information. He interrogates how such information has been validated, transmitted and used throughout in the context of deep and multiple colonialisms that Namibia experienced. Gwasira’s research interests include prehistoric art, particularly the rock engravings of the Domschlucht, Brandberg, Namibia.
