Title/Qualifications: Master of Arts Degree in Literature Position: Tutorial Fellow Department: Literature Department Contact Address: P.O. Box 43844-00100, Nairobi   Download Cv

WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS

• 29th July, 2015: Colloquium at the Literature Department, University of Nairobi.
• 24th—31st May 2015: KOLA Conference at Kibabii University College: Redefining and Rediscovering Cultural Spaces: Shifting and Convergence of Cultures Across Bounderies/ Borders.
• 15 July—20July 2010: 8th Conference of the International Society for the Oral Literatures of Africa (ISOLA): Leisure Lodge Resort, Diani, Mombasa.
• November 2009: Kenya Oral Literature Association symposium: Diani, Mombasa.
• April 2007: Conference of International Federation of Arts Council and Cultural Agencies (IFACA): The Sarova Hotel, July 2007.
  Workshop on “Challenges of Teaching English”: Machakos Girls High School, September 2006. .
• Presented a Review of the Cannibals during the Annual Kenya Non-Fiction Authors Association (KENFAA): Maendeleo House, 2003.

RESEARCH

• June—November 2009: “TRUTH” in Witness Literature.
• May 2006: Field Research on the Oral Literature of the Digo and the Duruma of Kinango and Msambweni Districts.

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

• 15—17 September 2015: A Literary Re-Inscription of Christian Ethos in a Post Colony: A Reading According to David Mulwa’s Redemption and Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s A Grain of Wheat. Presented at a Writer’s Conference at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa.
• 22 July 2015: “Literary Education and Transmutation of Indigenous Knowledge in the Era of Technologized Economy”—Presented at a Colloquium at the Department of Literature, University of Nairobi; ED 213, Education Building.
• 24th—31st May 2015: KOLA Conference at Kibabii University College: Redefining and Rediscovering Cultural Spaces: Shifting and Convergence of Cultures Across Bounderies/ Borders.
• 15 July 2010: “Redefining Oral Literature in the Space Age”—Presented during the 8th Conference of the International Society for the Oral Literatures of Africa held at the Leisure Lodge Resort, Diani, Mombasa from 15 July 2010 –20 July 2010.
• 6 November 2009: ‘Oral Literature and Technology’—Emerging Spaces and the Evolution of Orality: KOLA symposium; Diani, Mombasa.