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Maweu J.M. 2014. “Worthy and Unworthy Victims?” The Nexus between Media and Political Power in validating the Role of the International Criminal Court in the Kenyan Cases”, paper presented at the International Association of Media and Communication Research 2014 conference in Hyderabad, India, 15-19 July, 2014

Maweu, J.M. 2014. Mind the gap: Public service Media and Development in Kenya. Paper presented at the World Press Freedom Day East and Central Africa Journalists’ Convention 2-3 May, 2014 organized by the Media Council of Kenya at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi

Maweu, J.M. 2014. I am Because We Are?  The Irony of Ubuntuism, Ethnic Conflicts and the Crisis of Identity in Africa, paper presented at the 9th Annual International Conference on Philosophy, 26-29 May 2014, Athens, Greece

Maweu, J.M. 2013.  Media Ownership and the 2013 elections in Kenya”, paper presented at  School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, Annual Media Summit held on 13-15  November 2013 at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

Maweu J.M. 2013. The Relevance of Odera Oruka’s Eco-philosophy and Parental Earth Ethics Two decades on paper presented at the Odera Oruka Symposium organized by the Philosophical Association of Kenya on 19- 21 November, 2013 at the Goethe Institute Nairobi

Maweu, J.M. 2013.Speaking Truth to the Behind the Scenes Political and Economic Threats to Journalists’ Freedom and Responsibility in Kenya (Paper Presented at the High Way Africa International Conference held at Rhodes University, Grahams town, South Africa on 1-2 September, 2013).

Maweu, J.M. 2013. Biased Press or Biased Public? The Ethnicity Factor in the Political News Production Process at the Standard and Daily Nation newspapers in Kenya (Paper presented at the International Association of Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) conference at Dublin University, Ireland on 24-29 June, 2013)

Maweu, J.M. 2013. The Effectiveness of self regulatory Media Councils in Africa: The case of the Media Council of Kenya  (paper  presented at the Media Policy & Democracy’s International Colloquium on Press Regulation and Accountability in Africa at University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa on 30 August 2013).

Maweu J.M. 2013. Higher Education at Cross roads: The Dangers of Commercializing University Education in Kenya (paper presented at the Riara University First Annual International Conference on Education in Africa on July 18-20, 2013, Nairobi, Kenya)

Maweu, J.M. 2012. Worthy and Unworthy Victims? How the Mainstream media in Kenya Covered the ‘Ocampo Six’ cases versus the IDP cases at the Hague. (Paper presented at the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) International conference at Mie University, Japan held on 24-28th Nov. 2012).