16th May 2025 started on a high note as over 100 newly appointed staff at Makerere University convened to participate in the second day of the...
Makerere Institute of Social Research launched its interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Social Studies program in January 2012. This five-year program comprises three years of coursework leading to...
It was a warm and cordial evening on Wednesday 2nd April 2025 as the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe hosted the Makerere University Community Muslim Fraternity...
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...
This book investigates the ways in which the war on terror has transformed the postcolonial state in Africa. Taking American intervention in Islamic education in Uganda...
Through an in-depth, critical analysis of Jacques Derrida’s later writings, Beyond the Secular examines the contemporary nexus between religion and politics. Reconnecting these writings to his early works,...
Intervening in the enduring debate on the origins of the African state, this article examines the processes of producing custom in the Ugandan societies of precolonial...
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC)’s Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program has awarded three Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) doctoral students a dissertation...
By Hasifa Kabejja Friday, 21st May 2021 marked the end of the five-day 71st graduation ceremony of Makerere University with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) presenting a total of...
I have received a copy of the book authored by Prof. Mahmood Mamdani – Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities. The...
