Five College African Scholars Program

Five Colleges, Incorporated

Fellows 2007

August 2007

Imani Sanga, Ph.D.
Department of Fine and Performing Arts, University of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Topic: Changes in Popular Church Choir Music in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (1980-2004)


Peter Simatei, Ph.D.
Department of Literature, Theater and Film Studies, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya

Topic: Mapping the East African Asian Diaspora: A Literary Investigation


Afis Ayinde Oladosu, Ph.D.
Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Topic: African Modernities: Race, Gender and Nationalism in Modern Sudanese Literature

January 2007


Fraternel Divin Amuri Misako
Department Political Science and Administration, University of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo

Topic: The Geopolitics of the Maï Maï Phenomenon in Maniema (DRC): A Reexamination of Nationalist Visions and Militia Violence


Ibrahim Mouiche, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science, University of Yaounde II, Cameroon

Topic: Globalization and Islamic Activism in the Bamun Kingdom (Cameroon)