AFSAAP members' regional specialisations

Kenya

Samantha BALATON-CHRIMES
PhD candidate, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
Email: samantha.balaton-chrimes@arts.monash.edu.au
Interests: Doctoral research regarding statelessness in Africa, particularly the case of the Nubians of Kenya.

Adj. Prof. Cherry GERTZEL
Department of Social Sciences, Curtin University of Technology; History Department, University of Western Australia
Email: C.Gertzel@curtin.edu.au
Interests: History and Political Economy of the Horn of Africa; Eastern Africa and Central/Southern Africa; Food and famine; Agriculture and change; Contemporary imperialism and its impact on Africa.

Dr. Njau GITU
University of Queensland, Southern Cross University, Africans Community Foundation
Email: njaugitu@consultant.com , n.gitu@uq.edu.au, njau.gitu@scu.edu.au
Interests: Financial inclusion an African experience in Australia; University business collaboration strategy; Trade, development and investment policy Australia / Africa.

Joseph HONGOH
PhD Candidate, University of Queensland
Email: j.hongoh@uq.edu.au
Interests: Peacebuilding and statebuilding; Conflict analysis, Conflict management; International development; Stakeholder engagement and participation; Governance, monitoring and evaluation; Regional inter-state co-operation.

Kiprono LANG'AT (Andrew)
School of Education, Charles Sturt University
Email: klangat@csu.edu.au
Web: http://www.csu.edu.au
Interests: Teacher education - sociocultural contexts; Critical discourse analysis; Psychoanalysis and education; Australian/Kenyan rural and regional studies; International education (NGOs) and refugee family care and support.

Samuel M. MUCHOKI
Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society. La Trobe University
Email: smmuchoki@students.latrobe.edu.au
Website: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/
Interests: Migrants with refugee backgrounds from the Horn of Africa (South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya); Masculinity; Sexuality and sexual health.

Joel NEGIN
University of Sydney
Email: joel.negin@sydney.edu.au
Interests: Multi-sectoral rural development; Health systems; Infectious disease; Australian engagement with Africa, Rwanda, Kenya, Mali, Senegal.

Sylvester Odhiambo OBONG'O
PhD candidate, University of Newcastle
Email: sylvester.obongo@uon.edu.au
Phone: 0451 593 357
Interests: Public Sector management / reform; Public Policy systems and methods; Performance management in the Public Sector. Main regions -Kenya, Africa, and Developing Countries in general.

Dr. Miroslava PRAZAK
Bennington College, USA
Email address: mprazak@bennington.edu
Interests: Kenya; Development and cultural change; Globalization; Inequality; Gender- and age-based hierarchies; Reproduction and family formation; Multidisciplinary research strategies; Demography; East Africa.

 

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