Our collective of experts, structured for impact.

ARC’s collective brings together experienced researchers and specialists across disciplines, providing the depth and coordination required for serious, impact-driven work.

Our team

Meet our expert collective. (12)

Meet our expert collective. (12)

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Mira Blumberg

Chief Operations Officer

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Dr. Adaiah Lilenstein

Chief Executive Officer

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Vasti Calitz

Operations and Administrative Manager

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Glynis Clacherty

PhD in Migration Studies

Qualitative methods, Programme development, Participatory approaches

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James Clacherty

PhD Candidate in Political Science

Qualitative methods, Urban studies, Participatory approaches

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Dixon Heather

Masters in Development studies

Mixed methods evaluation

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Tim Kohler

PhD in Economics

Quantitative methods, Labour, Social protection

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Jess Qvist

Masters in Economics

Quantitative methods, Education systems

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Jan Schenk

PhD in Sociology

Data systems, Data quality

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Angela Euston-Brown

Masters in Economics

Quantitative methods, Impact evaluation, Education systems

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Katherine Tredinnick

Masters in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

Mixed methods, Education, Early Childhood Development

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Chloé van Biljon

Masters in Economics for Development

Quantitative methods, Heterodox economics

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Whether initiating a new project or refining an existing one, ARC will assemble the right expertise to support your objectives.

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Whether initiating a new project or refining an existing one, ARC will assemble the right expertise to support your objectives.

Let’s define the project requirements.

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consultation

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Whether initiating a new project or refining an existing one, ARC will assemble the right expertise to support your objectives.

ARC—Academic Research Collective.

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Based in Cape Town, South Africa

ARC—Academic Research Collective.

©2026 All Rights Reserved.

Based in Cape Town, South Africa

ARC—Academic Research Collective.

©2026 All Rights Reserved.

Based in Cape Town, South Africa