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I am currently a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Media studies at the University of Nairobi Kenya. My background is in Philosophy and Media studies. I have 19 years of teaching and research experience at the University level. I am a Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLLF) Fellow at the University of Nairobi and an African Peacebuilding and Development Dynamics (APDD) Fellow of the Social Science Research Council, New York. I am the founder and Chairperson of the Peace and Development Researchers Association (PADRA) which brings together Social Science and Research Council (SSRC) fellows in Kenya to network and do collaborative research on peace, development and related pressing societal issues. I have been involved in various International collaborative research projects on climate change, media and democracy. I am also a mentor and trainer of early career researchers and a member of the selection and advisory board of the SSRC. I am the President, Africa Peace Research and Education Association (AFPREA) and a member of the executive Council of International Peace Research Association (IPRA).
My transdisciplinary research interests include: political mis/disinformation, media and conflict/peacebuilding, techbased Gender based Violence, media and democracy, political philosophy, inter/cross cultural philosophy, political economy. climate change, Critical and creative thinking, Philosophy and society, Philosophy and gender, Environmental Philosophy, metaphysics, media ethics, Media and Human Rights and Philosophy of education. I have over 40 publications in refereed journals, book chapters and book volumes.