Agenda 16 - 22 November 2014

PhD defence: R (Rose) Omari. Thesis: Fast Food in Ghana's Restaurants: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Relevance. An Interdisciplinary Perspective. Promoter: prof.dr. GTP (Guido) Ruivenkamp & prof.dr.ir. JSC (Han) Wiskerke. Co-promoter: dr.ir. JP (Joost) Jongerden

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Speaker: Collins Miruka, a professor of Management Sciences at the Graduate School of Business and Government Leadership, North West University – Mafikeng Campus in South Africa. This paper discusses the problems of effectiveness faced by Kenyan trade unions by looking at the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) as a case study. The study combines in-depth interviews with a qualitative assessment of newspaper articles on trade unions in Kenya generally and KUSU in particular. Please register.

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Peter Tse Angwafo is Cameroonian, and a sociologist and journalist by training. He obtained a first degree from the University of Yaounde I, Cameroon, and from the Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria. He holds an MA degree from the ASC's/LU's Research Master African Studies. Recently he published his first book 'Cameroon's Predicaments' (Langaa, Bamenda, Cameroon). Please register in time, via the link or asc@ascleiden.nl

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