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MR. GEOFFREY ANJEJO OWITI

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ASSISTANT LECTURER
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Job Category
Teaching
Phone Number
0718868534
Alternative Phone No.
0781494016
Division / Faculty
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Directorate / Dept
DEPT OF PHILO,HIST AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PHILOSOPHY
Address
P.O.BOX 536 EGERTON
SUMMARY

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

 

·         1993-1996 EGERTON UNIVERSITY, M.A

·         1988-1991 EGERTON UNIVERSITY,  B.A      

·         1986-1987 KISII HIGH SCHOOL, K.A.C.E                            

·         1982-1985 ONJIKO SECONDARY SCHOOL, K.C.S.E

 

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

1. Philosophy

2. Academic paper writting

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • 2023-Competency Based Curriculum Training Egerton University Njoro
  • 2019- Pedagogical Leadership in Africa (Pedal) Training, Nakuru Kenya
  • 2014-Training of Trainers on Human Rights Course, Nyahururu
  • 2012- Information Literacy Workshop ( E-learning), Egerton University
  • 2012- Research and Methodology Training for PhD Candidates by OSSREA, Egerton University
  • 2012- Capacity Enhancement in Research and Publication Workshop, Egerton University
  • 2011- Training on Minutes Writing, Egerton University
  • 2008- Pedagogy Workshop at Egerton University
  • 2001-Teaching Methodology Workshop, Egerton University.
  • 1994 Proposal Writing workshop, Egerton University.

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

  • 1998-Present ASSISTANT LECTURER
  • 1994 TEMPORARY ASSISTANT LECTURER
  • 1991 TEACHING ASSISTANT

KEY PROJECTS

 PhD Program

RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. Moral Problems

2. Education

3. Psychology

 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 

  • Dowry: A possible impediment to happy marriage: Paper accepted for presentation at the 13th Egerton University International Conference from 25th to 27th March, 2020.

 

  • Polygamy: A possible panacea to infidelity, Paper presented at the 12th Egerton University International Conference and Innovation Week, 2018
  • Widow Inheritance among the Luo of Kenya: A Virtue or Vice? Best Paper Presentation Award at 11th Egerton University International Conference and Innovation week, 2017. Published in Egerton Journal Vol. XII 2019 p.ps 175-187.
  • A Utilitarian Approach to analysis of Education in Kenyan Public universities, Paper presented at The 1st Biennial Conference on the State of Higher Education in Kenya, 2016.
  • African Literature in the light of African Philosophy, paper presented at Literature Seminar, Egerton University, 2004.
  • Ethics: Meaning and relationship to other disciplines paper presented at the first regional consultative conference on Bio-ethics 1999.
  • The Relevance of Bertrand Russell’s Educational Philosophy to the Kenyan Situation: Reference to the Public Universities-M.A thesis, 1996.
  • Review of Academic freedom in Africa by M. Diuof in Egerton Journal Vol. 2 1996.

·         Morality and the law paper presented at the world conference of philosophy 1991.

CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS

 

  • 2019- Pedagogical Leadership in Africa (Pedal) Training, Nakuru Kenya
  • 2018-12th Egerton University International Conference and Innovation Week
  • 2017-11th International Conference and Innovation week, Egerton University Njoro
  • 2016-1st Biennial Conference on the State of Higher Education in Kenya, Kenyatta University, Nairobi
  • 2014-Training of Trainers on Human Rights Course, Nyahururu
  • 2012- Information Literacy Workshop ( E-learning), Egerton University
  • 2012- Research and Methodology Training for PhD Candidates by OSSREA, Egerton University
  • 2012- Capacity Enhancement in Research and Publication Workshop, Egerton University
  • 2011- Training on Minutes Writing, Egerton University
  • 2008- Pedagogy Workshop at Egerton University
  • 2002-Seventh Regional Conference on American Studies
  • 2001-Teaching Methodology Workshop, Egerton University.
  • 1999-The First Regional Conference on Bio-ethics, Nyahururu, Kenya.
  • 1997-The Sixth regional Conference on American Studies, Egerton University
  • 1994 Proposal Writing workshop, Egerton University.
  • 1991 World conference of Philosophy Nairobi Kenya.

HONORS, PRIZE AND AWARDS

 

  • Widow Inheritance among the Luo of Kenya: A Virtue or Vice? Best Paper Presentation Award at 11th Egerton University International Conference and Innovation week, 2017. Published in Egerton Journal Vol. XII 2019 p.ps 175-187.

TEACHING AREAS

 Undergraduates

  • Critical Thinking
  • Ethics
  • Epistemology
  • Logic
  • Socio-Political Philosophy
  • Research
  • Philosophy of Law
  • Existentialism

OTHER SOCIETIES

 

  • Member- Philosophical association of Kenya
  • Member- Kenya American Studies Association
  • Member- University Academic Staff Union
  • Member- Egerton Bio-ethics chapter

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