Jeremy Seekings

Jeremy Seekings
Born (1962-01-03) 3 January 1962 (age 62)
OccupationProfessor at the University of Cape Town
SpouseNicoli Nattrass
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
ThesisQuiescence and the Transition to Confrontation in South African Townships, 1978–1984 (1990)
Academic work
DisciplineSociology, political studies
Main interestsInequality, social protection and poverty reduction, political parties
Notable worksThe UDF: The United Democratic Front in South Africa, 1983–1991 (2000)
Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa (2005)

Jeremy Seekings (born 3 January 1962) is a British-born academic who is professor of political studies and sociology at the University of Cape Town. He is the director of the university's Centre for Social Science Research.