The University of Nairobi will host the 9th African Association for the study of Religions Conference in Africa at the UoN Towers in August 2-4, 2023.
Mrs Rebecca Murigu Lecturer at the department, and also the Chairperson Nairobi School Board of Management, receiving the President Dr. William Ruto at Nairobi School. The president was laying foundation to the school science complex and the the commissioning of a dormitory.
Dr. Mwende presented a paper; Lets do it together : rethinking gender in the mediation and resolution of natural resources conflicts in a changing climate in East Africa, at conference held on 17-21 May 2023 in Trinidad and Tobago
Prof. Peter Mumo and Dr. Patrick Nyabul from the department attending a two day workshop (2nd and 3rd may 2023) organised by the Capacity Training Institute (Kakamega) at Eagles hotel, Tala
On March 16th 2023 the department of Philosophy and Religious Studies in Collaboration with Nagel Institute held a one day workshop on African Value Communality and Alternative Kinship Project findings dissemination. The workshop was attended by eighteen participants.
Dr. Gurcharan Singh, adjunct research professor in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University paid a courtesy call on the Chair of the Department of Philosophy, Prof. Karori Mbugua. Amongst other things, they discussed possible collaboration between Carleton University and the University of Nairobi, especially in the area of Sikh Studies.
The African Association for the Study of Religions (AASR) invites proposals for individual papers, panels, roundtables, and poster presentations for its biennial conference to be held at the University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya from 2-4 August 2023.
Conference theme “Creativity, Innovation, and Imagination in African Religions”.
The Department Graduated 3 PhD's in Religious Studies at the 68th Graduation Ceremony held on 16th December 2022
