MISR Wednesday Seminar: “Capitalism as a Mode of Colonizing the Future”

April 7, 2020 0

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) is pleased to announce that its traditional Wednesday afternoon seminars will shift to on-line on ZOOM.

The first on-line seminar will be held on Wednesday, […]

Seminar by Dr. Grace-Edward Galabuzi

August 16, 2019 0

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) invites you to the seminar, to be given by Dr. Grace-Edward Galabuzi, Senior Research Fellow at MISR.

Title: Countering the hegemony of capitalist relations, imperial […]

MISR Seminar with Mamdani – Nuremberg: The Failure of Denazification

February 7, 2019 0

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) invites you to a seminar, to be given by Prof Mahmood Mamdani, Executive Director, MISR.

Title: Nuremberg: The Failure of Denazification.

Discussants: Dr Samson Bezabeh and Dr […]

MISR: “The Illusion of Democracy: Djibouti after the Arab Spring”

July 12, 2018 0

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) invites you to the seminar, “The Illusion of Democracy: Djibouti after the Arab Spring” to be given by Dr. Samson Bezabeh, Research Fellow at […]

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) 2018 Graduate Students’ Conference

May 25, 2018 0

Theme: Beyond Binaries and Analogy

The logic of binary opposites and analogical deduction has defined the study of Africa for long. Modernity is pitted against tradition, capital against pre-capital, state against […]

Seminar: The Political Economy Of Failing Aid In Karamoja

February 20, 2018 0

Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR)

Event Date: 

Wednesday, 7 March 2018 – 2:15pm

Presenter: Dr. Matteo Caravani (Post-Doctoral Fellow at MISR)

Seminar title: The Political Economy of Failing Aid in Karamoja

Abstract:

The aim of this […]

Makerere Institute of Social Research: Talk by Professor Issa Shivja

January 17, 2018 0

Event Date:

Wednesday, 24 January 2018 – 5:15pm

Prof. Issa Shivji, Professor Emeritus, University of Dar-es-Salaam and Director, Nyerere Resource Centre will give a talk on The colonial and post-colonial architecture of […]