Shefer, TamaraGredley, Susan2022-08-152024-04-022022-08-152024-04-022022https://hdl.handle.net/10566/10227Philosophiae Doctor - PhDSouth Africa remains challenged by persistent poverty and inequality, the ramifications of which are felt across the higher education (HE) sector. Many students enter universities already hindered by socio-economic inequalities as well as discriminatory and oppressive cultural practices which continue to impact on their studies. Whilst considerable effort has been put into transforming HE from within and outside the academy, much still needs to be done to ensure that all students are able to flourish and fully participate as equals on university campuses and within teaching spaces.enSocial justiceFeminismHigher educationGender studiesPedagogySouth AfricaUniversity of the Western Cape