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Invitation to Apply for Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow positions
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts.
The Directorate of Human Resources at Makerere University requires a letter of application alongside the following: Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3 copies each set) giving full details of applicants’ education, qualifications, work experience, present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal addresses. Applicants should make sure that at least two references are in by the closing date.
Mamdani on South Sudan Conflict
Who’s to Blame in South Sudan?
MISR INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE HAS SUBMITTED REPORT TO CHAIR APPOINTMENTS BOARD
Date: 2016-06-06 17:24
From: pro@admin.mak.ac.ug
Members of Staff
Makerere University
I write to inform you that the Chairperson of Makerere University Appointments Board, Mr. Bruce Balaba Kabaasa has received the MISR investigation Report 2016.
Professor Mahmood Mamdani to give the Oslo Academy of Global Governance Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday 7 June
Source: Universitetet i Oslo
It gives me great pleasure to announce the visit of Prof. Mahmood Mamdani to the University of Oslo. Prof. Mamdani has been one of the most important voices on African history and politics in the past four decades.
Prof. Mamdani to give Keynote Address and Public Lecture During the NORHED Conference 2016
Prof. Mahmood Mamdani, the Executive Director of MISR will be one of three giving Keynotes on Monday 6 June 2016 titled, "The Politics and Geography of Knowledge” during the NORHED Conference 2016, Knowledge for Development at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA).
He will also give a Public Lecture on "South Sudan: The Road to Civil War” at 17:00-19:00, Tuesday 7 June 2016 at Oslo Academy of Global Governance Distinguished Lecture, University of Oslo, Gamle festsal, Karl Johans gate 47.
Call For Applications For Admission to 2017 Class
MAKERERE INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH (MISR)
Interdisciplinary MPhil/PhD Programme in Social Studies
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO 2017 CLASS
Dr. Lyn Ossome Visiting Scholar at the National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan
Dr. Lyn Ossome was recently a visiting scholar at the National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan, from 24 April - 6 May.
Contributing to the Contemporary Third World Thought Lecture Series (III) organised by the International Institute for Cultural Studies (IICS), she gave four talks featuring her ongoing research on democratic transitions, human rights, gendered subjectivities and violence.
Post-Doctoral Fellow Positions Call Extended with Revised Requirements
MISR invites applications for two (2) post-doctoral fellow positions. The position is re-advisertised with revised requirements as indicated below.