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Doreen Kembabazi is a historian specializing in colonial and postcolonial Africa, with a focus on themes such as gender, sexuality, urbanization, cosmopolitanism, ethnicity, political culture, nationalism, state violence, and slavery. She earned her PhD from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2020. Her research investigates medical and legal discourses, cultural conventions, and practices established in response to non-conforming populations in Uganda, including women, youth, and formerly enslaved individuals. Kembabazi has collaborated on various projects, including the European Research Council-funded initiative 'The Aftermath of Slavery in East Africa' and served as a Country Expert for Uganda asylum seekers with the Justice Center in Hong Kong. Additionally, she leads archives restoration projects funded by the University of Michigan African Studies Center. Her teaching courses encompass both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, focusing on African history and decolonizing approaches to the study of gender and sexuality.
University of Warwick • Coventry, UK
Teaching history with a focus on African studies and various thematic courses.
University of Ghent • Ghent, Belgium
Worked on projects related to the aftermath of slavery in East Africa.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor • Ann Arbor, USA
Instructed courses in history and facilitated student learning.
Mountains Moon University • Fort Portal, Uganda
Provided teaching and academic support in historical studies.
Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.