My perspective on the anthropocene
By Adriaan Lucassen I wrote this for an earlier assignment in October; we had planned to use it for a ...
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Educational projects: an introduction
Blog post by Adriaan Lucassen (5 EC) I decided relatively early on that, for this course, I wanted to look ...
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Colonial Origins of Modern Ugandan Education
In 1877, when Christian European missionaries arrived in what is now Uganda with the aim of introducing European-style schooling and ...
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Studying History, Identity and Education: Thematic Considerations
The act of history writing is an immensely powerful one. By constructing a narrative, perhaps by drawing from different elements ...
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Ugandan Demographics: Rich and Diverse or Complex and Convoluted?
In our podcast, we talk a lot about Uganda’s ethnic and tribal diversity. But what do these categories even mean? Let’s ...
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Suggested Further Reading
Non-academic Pamooja Movement Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/eapamooja/ Pamooja Movement Website: https://parliamentwatch.ug/blogs/ugandas-new-curriculum-for-lower-secondary-will-it-meet-learners-skill-needs/ Ugandan Proverbs: https://www.motivation.africa/30-ugandan-proverbs-and-their-meanings.html Academic Greene, L., Creating a Nation ...
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Tigrayan TikTok and Discourses of Ethno-Nationalism
Research project by Chiara Cozzatella & Pieter Roden This research project aimed at understanding how the recent Tigrayan conflict was ...
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The Mangaaka’s Journey
“However, we are all bound by universal human emotions - and the objects in our collection bear unique witness to ...
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The story of Maize
In Europe we eat potatoes, in Asia rice and in Africa maize. A logical story thus far. But while rice ...
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