Chiedza Manyepa

Chiedza Manyepa

Chairperson/Lecturer

Contacts:

Office Number: AS31

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Construction Project Management (NUST). [2012]
  • Postgraduate - Bachelor of Architecture Degree (NUST). [2007]
  • Bachelor of Architectural Studies Honours Degree [NUST]. [2005].

Skills and competencies

A self-motivated individual, a team player and design and analytical skills. Competent in several architectural and general computer skills.

  • Teamwork
  • Design Skills and Construction Management
  • Archicad
  • AutoCAD
  • Artlantis
  • Lumion
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sketchup
  • Photoshop

Research Interests

  • Sustainable development
  • Housing and Urbanism
  • Architectural Theory.

Modules Taught:

  • Society and the built Environment
  • Architectural Presentation Techniques and Descriptive Geometry
  • Design Studio
  • Research Supervision.
  • Contemporary History and Theory of Architecture

Projects; Publications & Conferences

  • Attended the International Workshop on "Leveraging Innovations for Infrastructure Development and Sustainable Industrialisation", November. 2022; namstct.org
  • Design of the Hwange College of Education;
  • Design of the ZIMCHE HQ
  • Was part of the core Team in the drafting of the National Policy on Minimum Norms & Standards for University Students Accommodation under the ZIMCHE (2019)
  • Presented a Paper on the "Evolution of Architecture Training in Zimbabwe" at the IAZ/ACZ Annual Conference (2019)
  • Attended the LOGICA Conference on "Creation of Partnerships between Local Authorities and Higher & Tertiary Education Institutions". UZ (2017)
  • Participated in the Digitisation of Lupane Provincial Capital Masterplan;
  • Presented 2 Papers in Cape Town, on Alternative & Sustainable Housing Research for the and an Assessment of User Initiated Housing, a Case Study of Bulawayo Home Seekers Consortium Trust (BHSCT) – Cowdray Park Extension. (2010) – SA Housing Foundation [email protected]
  • Submitted a Department Position paper on Architectural Training and the state of Housing in Zimbabwe (2009)
  • Was involved in the Innovative Housing Research Project for Masendu Rural Communities, Masendu Village, Plumtree, Zimbabwe. A Kellogg Foundation funded project.

 

Contacts (NUST email)

[email protected]

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