Traver Mudzonga holds an MA in Arts and Culture Management (2019), an Honours in Applied Drama (2016), and a BTech with Honours in Creative Art and Design (2009). He is a Sessional Academic in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies at Wits University, where he is in his final year of doctoral research. His doctoral thesis focuses on economic institutions, with particular attention to music business intellectual property and its commercialisation across platforms. He has over a decade of professional and management experience in art direction, arts management, project management, copywriting, and research consultancy.