Associate Professor (Interdisciplinary Studies) at the Technical University of Kenya(TUK) since April, 2021

Associate Professor (Interdisciplinary Studies) at the Technical University of Kenya(TUK) since April, 2021. Law graduate of the University of London (UK) and the University of California-Hastings (USA); previously a ‘Tothil Prestige Scholar’ at the University of the Witwatersrand, (South Africa).

I situate within the ‘multi-discipline’ domains with specific qualifications in Literary Studies; International Law and Policy Communication).

Writer/author/ editor/co-editor. Recipient of prestigious awards, among them, the St Andrews (UK) Prize for the Environment (2001) and the Governance in East Africa Research Awards (1993). Previously based at the Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation, University of Nairobi and has been part of the Kenyan University faculty since September 1988 (College of Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Education and External Studies and College of Biological and Physical Sciences).

Has combined academia with active public service under various advisory and consulting modalities, especially by UNDP notably: at Office of the Prime Minister of Kenya; Ministry of Trade and Industry; Ministry of Planning and National Development; African Union Commission Headquarters (Addis Ababa) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference Secretariat (SBEC 2018) and the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI, 2016).