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Prof. Arthur Gakwandi (Centre) Prof. Umar Kakumba (5th Right) and Prof. Austin Bukenya (4th Right) in a group photo with the CHUSS College leadership and other luminaries after the opening session of the Celebration. The Department of Literature, School of Languages, Literature and Communication, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) Celebrates Prof. Arthur Gakwandi and Prof. Austin Bukenya at 80, 5th April 2024, The Auditorium, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences9 months ago

Mak Luminaries Call for the Promotion of Humanities & Literature in Uganda’s Education System for a Balanced Citizenry with Human & Moral Values

Makerere University Literary legends Prof. Arthur Gakwandi and Austin Bukenya have commended government effort in promoting Natural sciences and building the middle class economy with reservations. Whereas...

Participants pose for a group photo after the closing ceremony at Fairway hotel in Kampala. Makerere University African Research Universities Alliance Centre of Excellence in Notions of Identity in Africa (ARUA CoE) Single Motherhood Policy Dialogue, Presentations of Research Findings by Senior and Early Career Researchers, 25th March 2024, Fairway Hotel, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences9 months ago

Single Mothers Increasing: Mak Researchers Call for Friendly Policies on Parenting to Improve Children Welfare

Researchers from Makerere University’s African Research Universities Alliance Centre of Excellence in Notions of Identity in Africa (ARUA CoE) have found that single motherhood is a...

Officials from Buganda Kingdom and Makerere University top management at the occassion of inaugurating the Sir Edward Muteesa II Museum at Makerere. Department of African Languages, School of Languages, Literature and Communication International Mother Language Day Conference, Launch of Sir Edward Muteesa II Museum, on 21st February 2024, No. 95 Quarry Road & Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences10 months ago

Mak Celebrates the International Mother Language Day: Families, Language Experts & Policy Makers Called to Harness & Promote African Languages

Makerere University through the Department of African Languages, School of Languages, Literature and Communication on 21st February 2024 joined the rest of the world to celebrate...

Participants in group photo with the Vice Chancellor's Representative Assoc. Prof. Umar Kakumba (Seated 2nd Left), Centre Director Assoc. Prof. Hellen Nambalirwa Nkabala (Seated 3rd Left) and Assoc. Prof. Eric Awich Ochen-Deputy Principal CHUSS (Seated 2nd Right) after the opening session. Makerere University Rotary Peace Center 5th Capstone Conference, 21st February 2024, School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengineering Conference Hall, CAES, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences10 months ago

Rotary Peace Center holds 5th Capstone Conference 2024 : Ugandans Called to Embrace Positive Peace for National Development

The Rotary Peace Center at Makerere University on 21st February 2024, hosted the 5th Capstone conference where the 5th Cohort of peace fellows presented their social change...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and the Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs-Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja with UPDF Officers and Graduates on Day 5 of the 74th Graduation Ceremony. 74th Graduation Ceremony, Day 5, 2nd February 2024 Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences11 months ago

CHUSS Presents the highest number of PhDs & Best Humanities Student at the Mak 74th Graduation

During the Mak 74th Graduation ceremony, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) was recognized for outstanding performance. Besides leading in the production of the...

The Chief Guest-Prof. Josephine Ahikire (2nd R) with Right to Left: Dr. Bob Wekesa, Prof. Gilbert Khadiagala and Dr. Edward Silvestre Kaweesi post for a group photo at the Forum on 19th January 2024 in the Council Room, Makerere University. Mak & Wits-ACSUS "Africa in the Global South: Advancing African Agency, Amplifying African Voices" Forum, 19th January 2024, Council Room, Level 3, Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences11 months ago

Mak & Wits Forum on Sidelines of NAM & G77 Summits Debates African Agency

On Friday 19th January 2024, Makerere University in partnership with the University of the Witwatersrand’s African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) held...

Left to Right: MP Gulu City-Hon. Betty Achan, Acholi Chief Rwot Yusuf Adek, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs-Hon. Nobert Mao and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance & Administration)-Prof. Henry Arinaitwe during the convention on 14th December 2023. National convention to foster national conversation on floating populations, specifically the Aguu phenomenon, 14th December 2023, Fairway Hotel, Kampala Uganda, organised by CHUSS and Amani Institute.

Humanities & Social Sciences1 year ago

CHUSS Researchers Call for Review of Rules on Acquisition of National IDs to Address the Aguu Phenomenon in Northern Uganda

Researchers from Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) led by Prof. Josephine Ahikire – the Principal Investigator have called on government to revise...

Dr. Linda Nakalawa, Publishing Editor of the Special Issue (Standing) and other participants at the Workshop on 11th December 2023. Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), Andrew Mellon Foundation-funded Center of Excellence in Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) in partnership with the Mawazo Journal Graduate Research Writing and Mentorship Workshop, 11th December 2023, Fairway Hotel, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences1 year ago

CHUSS Creates Special Journal Issues to Expedite Graduate Publication

Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) through her Center of Excellence in Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) has partnered with the Mawazo and...

Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo, Senior Lecturer, Makerere University, posing with Outstanding Human Rights Defender of the Year 2023 from the The Human Rights Defenders Impact Awards 2023.

Humanities & Social Sciences1 year ago

Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo Gets Two Human Rights Defense Awards

Makerere University’s Senior Lecturer, Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo has won two awards- The Human Rights Defenders Impact Award (2023) and The Civil Liberties Award (2023) Ssentongo ...

Members of the Gerda Henkel Foundation evaluation team interact with Dr. Edgar Nabutanyi (R) and Dr. Okot Benge (2nd R) after the meeting. CHUSS, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Humanities & Social Sciences1 year ago

Inter-disciplinary PhD Programme by Research in the Fields of Historical Humanities & Humanistic Social Sciences

Background With funding from the Gerda Henkel Foundation of Dusseldorf Germany, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Makerere University seeks to admit 10 students...

Makerere University News

Mak Luminaries Call for the Promotion of Humanities & Literature in Uganda’s Education System for a Balanced Citizenry with Human & Moral Values

Single Mothers Increasing: Mak Researchers Call for Friendly Policies on Parenting to Improve Children Welfare

Mak Celebrates the International Mother Language Day: Families, Language Experts & Policy Makers Called to Harness & Promote African Languages

Rotary Peace Center holds 5th Capstone Conference 2024 : Ugandans Called to Embrace Positive Peace for National Development

CHUSS Presents the highest number of PhDs & Best Humanities Student at the Mak 74th Graduation

Mak & Wits Forum on Sidelines of NAM & G77 Summits Debates African Agency

CHUSS Researchers Call for Review of Rules on Acquisition of National IDs to Address the Aguu Phenomenon in Northern Uganda

CHUSS Creates Special Journal Issues to Expedite Graduate Publication

Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo Gets Two Human Rights Defense Awards

Inter-disciplinary PhD Programme by Research in the Fields of Historical Humanities & Humanistic Social Sciences

Call for Papers: NCHE 6th Annual Higher Education Conference 2025

The Uganda Higher Education Review Vol. 12, Issue 1

Makerere Hosts Climate Adaptation workshop: Calls for Action to Mitigate Climate Change Threats to Agricultural Sector

Strengthening CoVAB’s Partnership with the National Livestock Resources Research Institute (NaLIRRI)

Minister Janet Museveni Lays Foundation Stone for School of Graduate Studies Building, Commissions the School of Law Building and the renovated Lumumba Hall

Call for Applications: Four (4) PhD Positions – BOLDER Project

New Principal at MakCHS

Certificate in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 2025

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni among top picks for global award

Call for Applications: Graduate Fellow (Biometry)