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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).

Maweu, J.M. 2012. Money, Power and the Media: The nexus between Media Power and Market power. Paper presented at the Sino- Africa international conference held at the Multimedia University, Nairobi, Kenya 23-25th July, 2012.

Maweu, J.M. 2012.The Freedom to be Silent? A case of market censorship muzzling media freedom in Corporate media in Kenya. Paper presented at the International Association of Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) conference at the University of Kwazulu Natal, Durban, South Africa 15-19 July 2012

Maweu, J.M. 2012.A Clash of Journalistic and Capitalist Values? How Journalists Respond To Meddling Advertisers in Commercial Media in Kenya (Paper Presented at the International Conference on ‘Media and Everyday Culture in Africa’ on 27-29 Feb. 2012 at Witts University, Johannesburg, South Africa)

Maweu, J.M. 2012. Helping The Global Poor: Their Right Or Our Moral Obligation?(Paper presented at an International Symposium organized by the Center  for Human Rights and Peace, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, Kenya on 13-15th Feb. 2012)

Maweu, J.M. 2011. A Case of Voice Poverty? Towards A New Paradigm in The Fight Against Poverty In Kenya (Paper presented in an international symposia organized by the Center for Human Rights and Peace, University of Nairobi on 28-30th Sept. 2011 at The Lake Naivasha Country Club in Naivasha, Kenya).

Maweu, J.M. 2011. Our or Their Media? Critical Media Literacy, Corporate Media and the promotion of Dominant Ideology in Kenya(Paper presented in an International Conference on Information and Media Literacy on 15-17 June, 2011 in Fez, Morocco).