RESEARCH WEEK OCTOBER 2023

WELCOME TO THE UON RESEARCH WEEK 2023

Research and Innovation is a core pillar of the University of Nairobi in our Strategic Plan, which contributes to the development of society through the creation, preservation, application, and dissemination of knowledge which we continue to actively participate in and contribute to national and global development.

This year's University of Nairobi Research week will run from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th October, across all Faculties.

RE-EVALUATING ARCHAEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE, THE MINIMALIST STATE, AND REGENERATION OF SOCIETY IN KENYA - DAVID MASIKA

David Neville Masika is a Tutorial Fellow in the Department of History and Archaeology, University of Nairobi.  He is a PhD candidate in the same university. His research interest is on The Political Economy of Wars. His other area of interest is global issues that affect world peace.

RE-EVALUATING ARCHAEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE, THE MINIMALIST STATE, AND REGENERATION OF SOCIETY IN KENYA - ALINA OSWALD

Alina Oswald is a doctoral candidate in African history at Humboldt University Berlin (HUB) interested in (auto)mobility and its infrastructure, transport, and labour in Kenya. Alina pursued a MA at HUB and a BA at Free University. As a research affiliate at the University of Nairobi she is currently engaged in writing her doctoral thesis and doing fieldwork. She has presented her preliminary findings at virtual conferences as well as at workshops in Accra and Dar es Salaam.