Matthew Grant  | Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

• Bachelor of Social Science (University of Cape Town)
• Bachelor of Social Science (Hons, University of Cape Town)
• Master of Social Science (Sociology, University of Cape Town)
• Diploma of Occupational Health (University of Cape Town)

Previous experience

Trade unionist for over 6 years; occupational health and safety specialist and researcher (workers rights). Previously conducted medical research in OHS.

Academic fields of interest:

Workers rights, occupational health and safety, economics, health care, and Marxism.

Position prior to the programme

National Health Co-ordinator at the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU)