Five College African Scholars Program

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2003 Fellows

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