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Senior Lecturer
Email: amukasa@chuka.ac.ke
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Humanities
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION
Lecturer, Literature
WORK EXPERIENCE
1 year: Lecturer
5 years: Part-time Tutor
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Chairman of Community-based Organization (CBO) Tribes from Africa
Volunteer Rugby coach, Meru Rugby Club
Vice-Chairperson Bidii Sports Academy
EDUCATION
1. Ph.D. in Literature, University of South Africa (UNISA)
2. Master of Literature, Literature, Kenyatta University
3. B.Ed. English/Literature, Catholic University of Eastern Africa
KEY RESEARCH PROJECTS
4 years: Interrogating Masculinities in Selected Kenyan Popular Fiction
5 years: The Father-Figure in Caribbean Literature: A Study of five selected works of Michel Antony
SCHOLALRLY PUBLICATIONS
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Gender Studies
Literary Theory
Popular Culture
POSTGRADUATE TOPICS SUPERVISED
1. Reading the Romance Narrative Construction of Selected Kikuyu Popular Songs
2. Magic Realism and the Post-colonial Experience in Ngugi Wa Thiongo’s Devil on the Cross, Matigari and Wizard of the Crow.
3. Criminality and Social Set-Ups in Popular Literature: An Analysis of John Kiggia’s Life and Times of a Bank Robber and Prison is not a Holiday Camp