August 2006
Alfred Babo, Ph.D.
Université de Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire
Topic: Crise sociopolitique, et reconstruction d’une agriculture périurbaine durable pour l’approvisionnement en produits horticoles du marché urbain, cas de la ville d’Abidjan en Côte d’Ivoire
Adeyinka O. Banwo, Ph.D.
Department of History, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Topic: Bending the Rule?: Agricultural Production in Colonial Ilorin Emirate of Northern Nigeria, 1900-1939
Anne Mumbi Karanja
Social Sciences, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya
Topic: Why the provision and delivery of basic services cannot be left to governments alone: the case of Solid Waste Management (SWM) in Nairobi, Kenya
January 2006
Olufunke Asake Adeboye, Ph.D.
History, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Topic: Dispensing Spiritual Capital: Faith-Based Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Nigeria
Patricia Anafi
Geography and Tourism, University of Cape Coast, Ghana
Topic: Communication Channels and strategies and the potential role of community members in HIV/AIDS awareness creation and behavioural change in a rural district in Ghana
Chimaraoke Otutubikey Izugbara, Ph.D.
Sociology & Anthropology, University of Uyo, Nigeria
Topic: Constituting the Unsafe: Nigerian Sex Workers’ Notions of Unsafe Sexual Practices
August 2005
Sakhela Buhlungu, Ph.D.
Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Topic: Labour and Liberation: Ideology, organization and leadership in the nonracial unions in South Africa, 1973-2000
Francis Musoni
Curriculum & Arts Education, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Topic: Internal Displacements, Nationalism and Ethnicity in South-Central Zimbabwe, A Case of Buhera District 1950s to 2003
Susan Ntete
English, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
Topic: Transcending the Environment: Stories of learners at a township school
Lynda Spencer
English, University of South Africa, South Africa
Topic: Popular Literature in Uganda
January 2005
Ndiouga Benga, Ph.D.
Département d’Histoire, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Sénégal
Topic: Qui peut prendre la parole? Senegal: les citoyens et la vie Locale
Sethunya Mphinyane
Department of Sociology, University of Botswana, Botswana
Topic: The Creation of a Government-led Local Film Production Industry: Botswana Television and Commissioning
Lucien Toulou
Université catholique d'Afrique Centrale, Yaoundé, Cameroun
Topic: Qu'ils viennent au nom de Dieu: Eglise, Pouvoir, et politique d'appartenance au Cameroun
Nada Hussein Wanni
Department of English, University of Khartoum, Sudan
Topic: Culture Identity and Power Relations in Sudan: The Jungle and Desert School
August 2004
Rochelle Lynne Kapp, Ph.D.
Language Development, Centre for Higher Education Development
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Topic: The Politics of English: A Study of Classroom Discourses in a Township School
Elie Ngongang, Ph.D.
Départment de Sciences Economiques
Université de Yaoundé II, Cameroun
Topic: Sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle dans les ménages pauvres au Cameroun: effets induits pour la réduction de la pauvreté
Antoinette Theresa Tidjani Alou, Ph.D.
Department of Modern Literature
Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niger
Topic: Critical Perspectives on Gender, Identity and Religion in Contemporary African Literature
Fredrick Ouma Wanyama, Ph.D.
Department of History and Political Science
Maseno University, Kenya
Topic: Local Organizations for Sustainable Development in Africa: A Study of Community Based Organizations and Politics in Kenya
January 2004
Richard Amarachukwu C. E. Achara, Ph.D.
Public and Private Law
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria
Topic: The Constitution as Junction of Force and Law: A Re-examination of the Epistemological Foundations for Constitutional Law Study in Nigeria
Hamadou Adama, Ph.D.
Departément d'Histoire
University de Ngaoundéré, Cameroun
Topic: Islam et sociétés au Nord-Cameroun
Mildred Adhiambo Jalang’o Ndeda, Ph.D.
Department of History, Archeology, and Political Studies
Kenyatta University, Kenya
Topic: Nomiya Luo Church: A Gender Analysis of the Dynamics of an African Independent Church Among the Luo of Kenya District 1907-1999
Christine Noe
Department of Geography
University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Topic: Implications of Involving Local Communities in the Conservation of Kilimanjaro-Amboseli Wildlife Corridor in Tanzania
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