We are proud to announce that six MISR MPhil/PhD students were awarded various fellowships from the SSRC Next Generation of Social Sciences in Africa Program and the Open Society Foundations.
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No. |
Student |
Year of Study |
Title of Research |
Award |
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1 |
Evarist Ngabirano |
3 |
Beyond Ethnic Violence: A Genealogical Study of the Bakiga Culture and Politics in Kigezi and the Diaspora. |
SSRC-Doctoral Dissertation proposal Fellowship |
| 2 | Haydee Bangerezako | 5 | Lake Communities and Hinterland Relations: History of the Imbo Region on Lake Tanganyika in the 19th Century. | SSRC-Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship |
| 3 | Netsanet Gebremichael Weldesenbet | 6 | “Topographies of Memories: Remembering Asmara through Personal Histories, Metaphors of Place and Time from Ethiopia (1952-1975).” | SSRC-Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship |
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4 |
Temesgen Tesfamariam |
4 |
Impact of Modern State formation in Eritrea (1890 – 1991) on peasantry: de-peasantisation of labor. |
Civil Society Scholar Award (CSSA) of the Open Society Foundations |
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5 |
Yahya Sseremba |
4 |
An Inquiry into the History and Politics Behind the Social Violence in the Rwenzori Area of Uganda. |
SSRC-Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship & 2017/8 Young African Scholars Program of the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation |
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6 |
Yonas Ashine Demisse |
5 |
Developmentalism in Africa: A Genealogy of the Developmental State of Ethiopia. |
SSRC-Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship |
Congratulations to all our students!