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Theme One: Gender, Governance and Politics
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Venue
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Day 1: 19th
Sept.2023-New Lib-Lower
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SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Spire Ssentongo
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Time
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Name
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Paper Title
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8:30-8:45
am
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Anthony Chikaeme
Onwuliri & Rheinische Friedrich
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The concept of feminism within the specificity
of African philosophy
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8:45am-9:00am
|
Ochen
Patrick & Kabwijamu Patrick & Alidri Agatha
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Gender
Dimensions of Aguu (Socially Excluded Youth) in Gulu City, Northern Uganda
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9:00am-9:15am
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Tugume Joseph
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Gender
dimensions and the continued gender discrimination even in modern world.
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9:15am-
9:30am
|
Kayeny
Emily Uramba, Alidri Agatha, Anicia Filda
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Covid-19,
Adolescence and Youth Reproductive Health: A Gender-based Analysis on Acholi
Sub-region in Uganda
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9:30am-10:50am
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Discussions
|
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10:50am-
11:00am
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TEA BREAK
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SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Samuel
Siminyu
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11:00am-11:15am
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Kobia
Josphat Kaume
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Gender
inclusivity in politics: a critical analysis of Thomas Hobbes’ political
theory and its relevance in public participation for effective governance in
Africa.
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11:15am-11:30am
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Laury
Ocen, James Ocitta and Daniel Komakech
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Bio-politics
and materiality of a colonised female body Colonial archiving and durability
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11:30am-11:45am
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Siphiwe
Ndlovu
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Racial
Capitalism and the Struggle for Emancipation: A Gendered Approach
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11:45am-12:00am
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Okwir
Martin, Alidri Agatha, & Okwir Peace Pamela
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Warriors
and Peacemakers: Revealing the Crucial Role of African Women in Shaping Peace
and Conflict Dynamics
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12:00pm-1:00pm
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Discussions
|
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1:00pm-2:00pm
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LUNCH BREAK
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SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Kenneth
Olido
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2:00pm-2:15
pm
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Otim
A. Stella & Ayai O. Charles
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Gender
and Financial Inclusion in Household Livelihood in Northern Uganda
|
2:15
pm- 2:30pm
|
Mutyaba
Emmanuel Musoke
|
The
Status of Women in Traditional Africa Beyond Colonialism and Christianity
|
2:30pm-3:45
pm
|
Roger
Mondoué
|
The
political emancipation of the African woman: On Nkolofoé's cephalic and
bicameralist utopia in the sex of the state.
|
3:45pm-4:00pm
|
Rejoyce
Phetha
|
Representation
of Women in Influential Political positions in SADC: an emerging Insight of
Soth Africa & Zimbabwe
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4.00pm-5.00pm
|
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Discussions
|
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Theme Two: Gender and
Culture in African
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Venue
|
Day 1. 19th Sept.
2023 New Lib Upper
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SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. Agatha Alidri
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Time
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Name
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Paper Title
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8:30am-8:45am
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Amuge Christine
|
Gender dynamics in a mould of stalled world
view
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8:45am-9:00am
|
Ajok Beatrice Abonga
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The place of the second wife in traditional
Africa: A case of Acholi society
|
9:00am-9:15am
|
Akena Tonny
|
Gender emancipation in African philosophy
|
9:15am-
9:30am
|
Agbo
Emmanuel Maduabuchi
|
Gender disparity and it’s negative
implications in Africa: A case Study of Nigeria
|
9:30am-10:50am
|
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Discussions
|
10:30-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Prof. Henri Gbadi Finimonga
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11:00am-11:15am
|
Vitumbiko Nyirenda
|
Personhood and Gender in a Traditional
African Community
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11:15am-11:30am
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Ejang Mary
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Negotiating Wealth: Formal Education and
Gender Perspectives of Bride-wealth in Lango Customary Marriage, Northern
Uganda
|
11:30am-11:45 am
|
Edwin Etieyibo
|
Lineage, women, and African cultures and
philosophy
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11:45 am-12:00pm
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Daniel Komakech and Patricia Ajok
|
Feminism de-feminised: Post-truth
femininity and Placide Tempels’ Bantu Ontology
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12:00 pm-1:00pm
|
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Discussions
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1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR
|
2:00pm-2:15 pm
|
Eden
Abate Getahun
|
Philosophy of sagacity, as a gadget to
break the trap of “aristocracy of sex” in African philosophy
|
2:15 pm-2:30 pm
|
Gbadamosi
A., Adekoya J, Olálé̩ye̩ S.
|
Ọ̀tún wẹ òsì, òsì wẹ ọ̀tún,
Gender roles reversal and the bane of modernization: lessons from the past
|
2:30pm- 2:45 pm
|
|
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2:45 pm- 3:00pm
|
|
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3:00 pm-4:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
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Theme Three: Gender,
Feminism and Masculinity
|
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Day 1 – 19th Sept. 2023- MFL-1
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SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. George Oriangi
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8:30-8:45 am
|
Amara
Esther Chimakonam
|
Is this the era of misandry in Africa? Why
toxic feminism must be checked
|
8:45 am-9:00 am
|
Amos
Ameh Ichaba
|
African traditional conception of women and the call for mainstreaming
of women’s perspectives in African philosophy
|
9:00-9:15 am
|
Andrew Phililps Adega
|
Or NguherGa, Kasev Tsegher
(No Body Is Home, Its Only Women): Woman in The Eyes of the Woman InTiv
Society of Central Nigeria
|
9:15 am- 9:30am
|
Anthony Uzochukwu Ufearoh
|
Ecofeminism: An Igbo-African perspective
|
9:30 am-10:30am
|
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Discussion
|
10:30-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. Michael Kizito
|
11:00am-11:15am
|
Asasira
Simon Rwabyoma
|
Transforming gender relations? An
interpretive study of masculinities-focused interventions in Rwanda
|
11:15 am-11:30am
|
Charles
C. Nweke
|
African philosophy and the feminine voice
on the margins
|
11:30am-11:45 am
|
Chidimma, Nkemdilim Ezeador, & Charles Nweke
|
The impact of feminism on family values in
contemporary Igbo society
|
11:45 am-12:00pm
|
Kaggwa Andrew
|
Politicizing Gender discrimination:
Neo-feminism, traditional African socialism and Gender
|
12:00 pm-1:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. Alike Ngonzi
|
2:00pm-2:15 pm
|
Kizito Michael George
|
The poverty of hegemonic masculinity:
Emancipatory criticisms of African philosophy
|
2:15 pm- 2:30 pm
|
Nkosinathi Dludla
|
A black woman’s place: A critique
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Peace Yawa Avornyo
|
Untangling the identity crisis in African
feminist philosophy.
|
2:45pm-3:00 pm
|
Sabas Kimani
|
An exposition of the concept of feminist
justice in African philosophy
|
3:00pm -4:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|
|
Theme Four: Gender and
Environment
|
|
Day 1
– 19th Sept 2023 FAE - 1
|
SESSION CHAIR: Rev. Fr. Tony Akena
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8:30-8:45 am
|
Aoyo Christine
|
Understanding gender relations in cooking
among smallholder farmers’ households: An energy transition to green charcoal
solutions in northern Uganda
|
8:45 am-9:00 am
|
Chinedu S. Ifeakor
|
Ethics
of care, the environment and obligatory anthropoholism: the role of the mother
|
9:00-9:15 am
|
Diana-Abasi Ibanga
|
Ubuntu and the gender question in climate
change remediation in Africa
|
9:15 am- 9:30am
|
Elsie Kokaba
|
African environmentalism: accounting for
the usage of grandmother’s maternal values in addressing environmental issues
|
9:30am-10:30 am
|
|
Discussions
|
10:30-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
|
|
Day 1 – 19th Sept 2023 FAE -
1
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. David Kitara
|
11:00am-11:15 am
|
Susan Arayo
|
The utility of Ujamaa in the adaptation of
rural female smallholder farmers to climate smart agriculture economy
|
11:15 am-11:30 am
|
Umezurike J. Ezugwu
|
Gender
Inclusion and Environmental Management: A road map for environmental
sustainability in Nigeria
|
11:30am-11:45am
|
Alani Jimmy
|
Gender
in Higher Education and Ugand’s Macroeconomic Growth: From 1970 to 2020
|
11:45am-12:00pm
|
Okoya James
|
On-farm
Performance: Evaluation of AEATREC Animal Drawn Rice Planter in the Selected
District of Northern Uganda
|
12 :00 am-1:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUCH BREAK
|
|
|
Theme Five: Gender and Society
|
|
FAE - 1
|
SESSION CHAIR:
Prof. Edward Wamala
|
2:00pm-2:15pm
|
Sekiswa Peter
|
“Woman’s
child, the child of the Pocket”: exploring shifting Paternity Roles and the
Impact of Modernity on social Norms
|
2:15 pm-12:30pm
|
David Lagoro Kitara, Steven Baguma, Christopher Okot, Nelson
Onira Alema, Paska Apiyo, Paska Layet, Denis Acullu, Johnson Nyeko Oloya,
Denis Ochula, Pamela Atim, Patrick Odong Olwedo, Smart Godfrey Okot, Freddy
Wathum Drinkwater Oyat, Janet Oola, Eric NzirakaindiIkoona, Judith Aloyo
|
Gendered
Factors associated with Mortality among COVID 19 Patients Treated in Gulu
Regional Referral Hospital
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Julaina A. Obika
|
“Commenting
on my Marital Status is not a greeting”: Motherhood and pacing Marriage
between Uganda and the Middle East
|
2:45pm-3:00pm
|
Peter Odera
Oruka
|
Sagacious
and Didactic knowledge application in a post-industrial and trans-racial
global society: a gender critique and analysis.
|
3:00pm-4:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|
|
Theme Six: Gender, Culture
and Religion
|
VENUE
|
Day 1 – 19th Sept. 2023 – MFL -2
|
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Julaina Obika
|
8:30-8:45
am
|
Catherine
Nyafwono
|
Women’s
position in mainstream Christian denominations:
|
8:45 am-9:00
am
|
Chidiebere
Obi
|
Understanding
gender in the light of intercultural philosophy: A case study of African and
Western gender makeup
|
9:00-9:15
am
|
Emmanuel
Maybin Ichidi
|
A
metaphysical enquiry into the natural and cultural difference between male
and female
|
|
|
|
9:15 am-
9:30am
|
Namugenyi
Lilian Caroline
|
The
paradox of religion on gender dimensions: reflections on Pentecostalism
|
9:30am-10:30am
|
|
Discussion
|
10:30-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
|
|
Theme Seven: Gender, Conflict, Peace and Justice
|
|
Day 1 – 19th Sept. 2023 – MFL
-2
|
SESSION CHAIR: Prof. Roger Mondoue
|
11:00am-11:15pm
|
Christopher
Ogugua
|
Bell
hooks model of love as pathway to gender reconciliation in Africa
|
11:15am-11:30am
|
Daniel
Komakech & Okodel Francis
|
In my
wife’s house: Materiality and physicality of romantic neighbouring in
post-truth ‘worthy man’
|
11:30
am-11:45am
|
Dynesius
Nyangau
|
African
jurisprudence: exhaustion of traditional dispute resolution mechanisms before
litigation for sustainable families in African context.
|
11:45am-12:00pm
|
George
Hull
|
ILobolo and Intergenerational Justice
|
12:00pm-1:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
1:00-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Prof. Ike Odimegwu
|
2:00pm-2:15pm
|
Jjuuko
John Fisher
|
She
too can be a perpetrator:
Gender
and war
|
2:15pm- 2:30 pm
|
Laloyo
Stella Apecu and Agatha Alidri.
|
A
gendered perspective of the Acholi philosophy on transitional justice and
reparation in the context of the LRA conflict of northern Uganda.
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Ogochukwu
Agatha Okpokwasili.
|
An
imperative for gender complimentarity as a pancea to fostering world
peace.
|
2:45 pm-3:00pm
|
Rianna
Oelofsen
|
Gender
and Reconciliation
|
3:00-3:15 pm
|
Ugwu,
Vitalis Chukwuemeka
|
Ubuntu
philosophy in the service of gender justice in Africa.
|
3:15pm-4:15 pm
|
|
Discussion
|
|
Day 2
– 20th Sept. 2023 New Lib Upper
|
SESSION CHAIR: Prof. Daniel Komakech
|
8:30-8:45
am
|
Henri
Gbadi Finimonga
|
Gender
in Africa: crisis between tradition and modernity
|
8 :45am-9:00
am
|
Ifeanyi
J. Okeke
|
Rites
and rituals of ‘ibe-ugwu' as the gateway to womanhood in Igboland: The Ukawu
example
|
9:00am-9:15
am
|
Ike
Odimegwu
|
Gender
and identity in contemporary African philosophy
|
9:15am-
9:30am
|
Judith
Gure Gwatana
|
Gynism
and African communalism: A call for egalitarianism for social harmony
|
9:30am-10:30am
|
|
Discussions
|
10:30-11:00am
|
BREAK TEA
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. Peter Odera Oruka
|
11:00am-11:15
am
|
Kakmeni
Yametchouaschaller Jean
|
Dowry:
liberation or marginalization of the African woman?
|
11:15am-11:30am
|
Kelechi
Onyeka Ezeani
|
A
philosophical investigation of gender role on inheritance in contemporary
Africa
|
11:30am-11:45
am
|
Khaya
Gqibitole
|
The
dead will arise: women, power and hope in the Xhosa society
|
11:45am-6:00pm
|
|
|
6:00
pm-1:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Dr. Stella Laloyo
|
2:00pm-
2:15 pm
|
Aloysius
Tenywa Malagala and Betty Okot
|
Politics of language and aesthetics in Okot
p’Bitek’s African imaginaries of governance, gender and social justice
|
2:15 pm-2:30
pm
|
Lucky
O. Akaruese
|
On
‘phallocentric’ dominance in Nigeria: Any hope for reversal?
|
2:30
pm-2:45 pm
|
Osita
Nnajiofor
|
Nwanyi-bu-ife:
Essentializing the Accidentality of Women in the African place
|
3:45pm-4:00pm
|
Peace
Yawa Avornyo
|
An
ethical appraisal of women and brides wealth in African philosophy
|
4:00pm-5:00
pm
|
|
Discussions
|
|
Day 2
– 20th Sept. New Lib Lower
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Ms. Mary Ejang
|
8:30-8:45
am
|
Simon
Gitau Maine
|
Change
of permanence: African gender and politics
|
8:45 am-9:00
am
|
Stephanie
Wanga
|
The
free state: All the men’s dreams
|
9:00-9:15
am
|
Stephen
Victor Dutse
|
Gender
integrity in leadership and African philosophy
|
9:15 am-
9:30am
|
Theophil
Christopher
|
Democracy
and gender in African philosophy
|
9:30am-10:30am
|
|
Discussions
|
10:30am-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Ms Namanya Naomi
|
11:00am-11:15
am
|
Nakabiito
Brendah
|
Gender
responsibilities in traditional African societies
|
11:15
am-11:30 pm
|
Nyambedha
Josephine Apiyo
|
An
African approach to professional philosophy: a challenge to female gender
|
11:30
pm-11:45 pm
|
Onyeka
Emmanuel Uzowulu
|
An
African perspective of love and gender – an artistic philosophy
|
11:45
pm-12:00pm
|
Oriare
Nyarwath
|
African
philosophy and African women philosophers: are women philosophers
marginalized?
|
12:00pm-1:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
|
|
|
|
Theme Eight: Gender and
Human Rights
|
|
Day 2 – 20th Sept. 2023 – MFL -1
|
Session
Chair:
Dr. Vitumbiko Nyirenda
|
8:30 am-8:45 am
|
Mirian Ngozi Alike
|
Inheritance
and the female gender in Igbo African philosophy: A metaphysical appraisal
|
8.45 am-9.00 am
|
Crispin Ong’era Isaboke
|
The
hermeneutics of women identity in a philosophical discourse as a framework
for steering Africa’s intellectual liberation pursuit
|
9:00am-9:15 am
|
Dynesius Nyangau
|
The minority question and violations of
human rights: The case of Kenya.
|
9:15am -9:30am
|
Margaret A. Adyero
|
Gender,
dimensions, discrimination and inequality
|
9:30am-10:30am
|
|
Discussion
|
10:30am-11:00am
|
TEA
BREAK
|
SESSION
CHAIR: Mr. Martin Okwir
|
2:00pm-2:15pm
|
Donald Mark C. Ude
|
Nneka: Igbo (African) epistemic
mechanisms/imaginaries for valorizing the female
|
2:15pm- 2:30 pm
|
Sanya
Osha,
|
Sarah
Baartman: Resistance and the Colonised Body
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Bahati Amon
|
Universities are hubs for risky sexual
behaviours in Uganda. What is the prevalence?
|
2:45pm-3:00pm
|
|
|
3:00pm-4:00pm
|
|
Discussions
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH
BREAK
|
|
|
Theme Nine: Gender,
Knowledge and Education
|
|
FAE – 1
|
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Denis Thadeus Ofoyuru
|
11:00am- 11:15 am
|
Akello Gloria
|
Gender Representation in English Language
Teaching Materials:The case of Locally Produced English Language Text Books
in Uganda
|
11:15am-11:30am
|
Naomi Namanya
|
Not yet gender balanced: a critique of
Uganda’s formal education system since 1900.
|
11:30pm-11:45 am
|
Giramiya Esther: Alidri Agatha: Okwir Peace
Pamela
|
Affirmative
Action Policy and Female Education in Gulu University: An African
Philosophical Perspective.
|
11.45am-12.00pm
|
Margret Aringo
|
A paradigm shifts in gender and education
in the 21st century: a case study at Tangaza university college
|
12:00am-1:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Jerry Bagaya
|
2:00pm-2:15pm
|
Oliver Babirye Najjuma
|
Then Philosophical security of Plato’s
ideas on education and gender and its relevance in African sagacity
|
2:15pm- 2:30 pm
|
Opira Otto and Dr. Beatrice Odongkara
|
Whose knowledge counts? The use of
indigenous local knowledge in preterm birth and care in rural Lira district,
Uganda.
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Rosalba Aciro, George Openjuru, George
Oriangi, David Onen, Betty A. Ezati
|
Gender dimensions in public University
Education in Uganda
|
2:45pm-3:00pm
|
Barasa Nasambu Joy
|
The role of Ubuntu philosophy in addressing
the pitfalls of male domination
|
3:00am-4:00 pm
|
|
Discussions
|
|
Day
2- 20th Sept 2023 MFL - 2
|
SESSION CHAIR: Namanya Naomi
|
8:30am-8:45 am
|
Simphiwe Sesanti
|
Bell hooks’ feminist, and ancient Egypt’s
philosophy of education for an enabling afrocentric, against a disabling
eurocentric education
|
8:45 am-9:00 am
|
Ebbah Dube
|
Cultural distortion and the subordination
of women in African societies
|
9:00am-9:15 am
|
Eliud Ominde
|
Kenneth Kaunda’s African humanist
philosophy and gender equity
|
9.15 am-9.30am
|
|
|
9:30am-10:30 am
|
|
Discussion
|
10:30am-11:00am
|
TEA BREAK
|
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Musoke Mutyaba
|
11:00am- 11:15 am
|
Gerard Majella Nnamunga
|
Ubuntu, self-examination and gender
equality
|
11:15am-11:30 am
|
Habiba Nuredine Sherif
|
Ubuntu as emancipation: Deconstructing the
domination and pursuing equality
|
11:30am-11:45am
|
Teshome Abera
|
Equality of all men in Zara Yacob’s
Philosophy (Hatata)
|
11:45am-12:00pm
|
Luwerekera Bernard and Naomi Namanya
|
Equal rights, different gender roles:
lessons from Africa’s
|
12:00am-1:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|
|
Theme Ten: Gender, Health and Media
|
1:00pm-2:00pm
|
LUNCH BREAK
|
SESSION CHAIR: Dr. Okot E. Ambrose
|
2:00pm-2:15 pm
|
Amuge Christine
|
Gender Identity in the Face of Virtual
Media
|
2:15 pm- 2:30 pm
|
Ojok James Onono
|
Tracing women’s Representation in Mass
Media in Uganda: The Case of Reporters, Presenters & Editors in Selected
Radio Stations.
|
2:30pm-2:45pm
|
Langole Stephen
|
Sex Made Easy through the Phone: Boda Boda
Narratives on how Slay Queens Entrap them into Sex Trade
|
2:45 pm-3:00pm
|
|
|
3:00pm-4:00pm
|
|
Discussion
|