Dr. Ursula Lau

Senior Lecturer
Name: Ursula Lau
Location: C Ring 416 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Department of Psychology Staff, Faculty of Humanities  Staff Members

Contact Details:
Tel: 011 559 3563

Email: ursulal@uj.ac.za

About Dr. Ursula Lau

Areas of Specialization

• Power, desire and affect in identity performances and social relationships: race, materiality of class, masculinities and femininities, gender and sexuality
• Place identity, home, asymmetries of belonging
• Personality vulnerability and relational patterns in intimate or interpersonal relationships
• Complex, intergenerational and collective trauma and violence
• Psychosocial studies: application of psychoanalysis, narrative and discourse analysis to critical qualitative research