Celebrating the Intellectual Legacy of Professor Bethwell Allan Ogot

The Department of History, Archaeology and Political Studies (HAPS), Kenyatta University, will host an international conference celebrating the intellectual legacy of Professor Bethwell Allan Ogot.

The conference will feature distinguished speakers, Prof. David Anderson of the University of Warwick and Prof. Emeritus Henry Mwanzi of Kenyatta University, who will contribute to discussions honouring Professor Ogot’s enduring contributions to historical scholarship.

Theme

Celebrating the Intellectual Legacy of Professor B. A. Ogot: History, Knowledge Production and Decolonization

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Emeritus Henry A. Mwanzi
Professor of History, Kenyatta University
Prof. David M. Anderson
Professor of African History, University of Warwick

In partnership with the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA).

Conference poster: International History Conference Celebrating the Intellectual Legacy of Professor Bethwell Allan Ogot, Thursday 26 November 2026, 8 am to 5 pm, Kenyatta University's International Language and Culture Centre (ILCC). Keynote speakers Prof. Emeritus Henry A. Mwanzi and Prof. David M. Anderson.
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