David Nderitu

David Nderitu

Egerton University

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Department of Philosophy, History and Religion

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Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy

Moi University, Eldoret-Kenya

2010- To date

Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya

2008 – 2011

Master of Philosophy Degree in Philosophy

Moi University, Eldoret Kenya

Sept- Oct 2011

Indiana University Center for Bioethics-Indiana USA

Sept 2012

Program Indiana University School of Nursing-Indiana USA

2003 – 2006

Pontifical Urbaniana University, Rome

2003 – 2006

Consolata Institute of Philosophy, Nairobi-Kenya

1997 - 2000

Eldoret Harambee Secondary, Eldoret-Kenya

1989 - 1996

G.K. Prisons Primary School, Eldoret

Sept 2014-To date

Egerton University – Assistant Lecturer-Philosophy

Nov 2012 To date

Moi University- External Part-time Lecturer

Jan-April 2012

Laikipia University- External Part-time Lecturer

Dec 2011-May 2012

EldoGADnet- Co-researcher in a research project

Dec 2011

Africa Christian Initiation Program Eldoret -Education of initiates

Feb 2007-Aug 2008

Good Samaritan High School, Nairobi, Kenya Teaching: History & Religion

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Nderitu D., Shitemi N., and Kamaara E. (2013). Is there “Therapeutic Misconception” in HIV/AIDS and Clinical Research in Western Kenya? Journal of AIDS and clinical Research 4: 225. doi:10.4172/2155-6113.1000225

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Wahome, M. P.N & Nderitu, D., Ethical Implications in Medical Research. A Chapter in a book entitled, “Contemporary Issues in Philosophy, Religion and Theology” eds. J.K. Kahiga and M. N. Wanyama. Eldoret: Utafiti Foundations, 2013

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Nderitu, D., Knowledge is Virtue no more: The Case of Contemporary Kenyan ‘Educated’. A Chapter in a book entitled, “Contemporary Issues in Philosophy, Religion and Theology” eds. J.K. Kahiga and M. N. Wanyama. Eldoret: Utafiti Foundations, 2013

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Nderitu D., Mungiki: Wanjiku Expression of Self. A Chapter in a book entitled, “Wanjiku: A Kenyan socio-political Discourse” eds. Naomi L. Shitemi and Eunice Kamaara. Contact Zones Nairobi, Goethe Institut, Kenya, 2014

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Ethnicity in the City: The Urban Youth at Crossroads or a Ray of Hope for Negative Ethnicity in Kenya?- MU-IUPUI Symposium on Peace, May 2010.

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Post Election Violence in Kenya: Mending the Scars Though Leisure Activities among the Youth- MU-IUPUI Symposium on Peace, May 2010.

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Ethical Issues in Medical Knowledge and Research- Dr.Mary Wahome and David Nderitu. Moi University 6^th Annual International Conference-7^th -10^th September, 2010.

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Knowledge is Virtue No More: The Case of Contemporary Kenyan Elites. Moi University 6^th Annual International Conference--7^th -10^th September, 2010.

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Religion and Politics in Kenya: Trends, Prospects and Challenges by Prof. Cletus N. Chukwu and David Nderitu. Paper Presented During The Moi University 5^th Annual International Conference - 4^th -8^th August 2009.

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Challenges of International Health Research Ethics in Kenya. By David Nderitu and Eunice Kamaara. Paper prepared for Organization for Social Sciences Research in Eastern Africa (OSSREA) Kenya National Workshop 3^rd – 4^th December, 2012.

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Philosophical Association of Kenya

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Indiana University Alumni-Kenya Chapter

Kenya youth and Empowerment: A Pilot Assessment of Uasin Gishu and Cherang’any

For Church World Service- Eastern Africa- December 2011-May 2012. Research Team: Eunice Kamaara, Emily Choge, David Nderitu

Organized Movements in Kenya (Mungiki), Risk in Health Research, International Health Research Ethics, and Bioethics