Other Memberships/Affiliations
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa
SAHRA
Degrees:
2014
Doctorate Other
I'm a Palaeontologist focusing more on Palaeo-herpetology and how reptiles played a role in shaping our ancestors' ecosystem.
2008
Master Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
2006
Undergraduate Other
Publications resulting from Research
Gommery, D., Senegas, F., Kgasi, L., Vilakazi, N., Kuhn, B., Brink, J., Pickford, M., Herries, A.I.R., Hancox, J., Saos, T., Segalen, L., Aufort, J. & Thackery, J.F. 2016. Bolt’s Farm Cave System in the Cradle of Humankind (South Africa): an example of multidisciplinary approach to the study of fossil primate sites. Revue de Primatologie 7: 1-30
Vilakazi, N., Gommery, D. & Kgasi, L. 2018. First fossil record of the spitting Elapidae in the Cradle of Humankind (South Africa). South African Archaeological Bulletin 73 (207): 35-40
Gommery, D., Kgasi, L., Sénégas, F., Vilakazi, N., Hancox J. and Brink. J. 2019. Waypoint 160: First in situ primate remain. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 8: 1-5
Vilakazi, N. 2019. “Humble” knowledge in the Palaeosciences: Isn’t it time to Decolonise? South African Archaeological Bulletin 74 (211): 138-140
Pickford, M., Gommery, D., Kgasi, L., Vilakazi, N., Senut, B. & Mocke, H. 2019. Southern African Tetraconodontinae: Recent discoveries. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21: 59-81
Vilakazi, N., Gommery, D. & Kgasi, L. 2020. First Agaminae discovered at Brad Pit A, Bolt’s Farm Cave System (South Africa). Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 9: 48-53
Kgasi, L., Vilakazi, N. & Sénégas, F. 2021. The effectiveness of fossil acid preparation at Ditsong National Museum of Natural History. South African Museum Association Bulletin. In press.
Vilakazi, N., Gommery, D. & Kgasi, L. 2018. First fossil record of the spitting Elapidae in the Cradle of Humankind (South Africa). South African Archaeological Bulletin 73 (207): 35-40
Gommery, D., Kgasi, L., Sénégas, F., Vilakazi, N., Hancox J. and Brink. J. 2019. Waypoint 160: First in situ primate remain. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 8: 1-5
Vilakazi, N. 2019. “Humble” knowledge in the Palaeosciences: Isn’t it time to Decolonise? South African Archaeological Bulletin 74 (211): 138-140
Pickford, M., Gommery, D., Kgasi, L., Vilakazi, N., Senut, B. & Mocke, H. 2019. Southern African Tetraconodontinae: Recent discoveries. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 21: 59-81
Vilakazi, N., Gommery, D. & Kgasi, L. 2020. First Agaminae discovered at Brad Pit A, Bolt’s Farm Cave System (South Africa). Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 9: 48-53
Kgasi, L., Vilakazi, N. & Sénégas, F. 2021. The effectiveness of fossil acid preparation at Ditsong National Museum of Natural History. South African Museum Association Bulletin. In press.