August 2003
Abdussamad H. Ahmad, Ph.D.
Department of History
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Topic: Slavery in Ethiopia: The Case of Gojjam 1900-1935
Mothokoa Phumzile Mamashela
School of Law
University of Natal, South Africa
Topic: The Practical Implications and Effects of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 20, 1998
Pamela Kasabiiti Mbabazi
Faculty of Development Studies
Mbarara University of Science & Technology, Uganda
Topic: Supply Chains and Human Development: The Milk Industry in Ankole, South Western Uganda
Kennedy K. Mutundu, Ph.D.
Environmental Socio-Cultural Studies
Kenyatta University, Kenya
Topics: Genuine Hunter-Gatherers or Spurious Pastoralists?
Last Hunters and First Herders of East Africa
Problems in the Interpretation of the Later Stone Age/Pastoral Neolithic Sites in East Africa
Conflict and Consensus in Resource Use on the Laikipia Plateau, North Central Kenya
January 2003
Adam Beni Swebe Mwakalobo
Development Studies Institute
Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
Topic: Implications of HIV/AIDS on Rural Livelihoods in Tanzania: The Case of Highly Infected Areas in the Southern Highlands
Olusanya Olufemi Osha, Ph.D.
Department of Philosophy
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Topic: And Where is She? A Feminist Critique of Postcolonial African Thought
James Omboga Zaja
Department of Kiswahili
University of Nairobi, Kenya
Topic: Translation in a Post-Colonial Context: The Case of Mariama Ba's So Long A Letter