Writing Workshop: Non-Fiction and Social Policy Formulation and Adoption Read More MISR: Interdisciplinary MPhil/PhD. Program in Social Studies Call for Applications: Admission to the 2026 Class Find out more Upcoming Events 09 Jun Writing Workshop: Non-fiction and Social Policy Formulation and Adoption Seminar Room 1 - MISR (Makerere University) News & Announcements Read More Call for Applications: Admission to the 2026 Class Read More Call for Papers : MISR Graduate Students’ Conference - 2025 Read More Dr. Katumusiime, Wins the Rahamon Bello Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis in African Studies Read More Nine MISR students awarded the 2024-2025 Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Award Read More Call for Applications: Interdisciplinary MPhil/Ph.D Programme in Social Studies - Class of 2025 Read More What does Palestine have to do with Africa? Graduate Education Discover the four broad themes that define our interdisciplinary MPhil/PhD program Research & Projects MISR is committed to critical social research MISR Publications Explore our book series, the MISR Review, and working papers Recent publications by MISR faculty & students Beyond the Secular: Jacques Derrida and the Theological-Political Complex 2024 Book Reading Mahmood Mamdani in a Decolonizing World. On the Subject of Citizenship: Late Colonialism in the World Today 2024 Journal Article MISR Review #6 2023 Book Gender and the bifurcated state: women in Uganda’s traditional authority 2023 Journal Article America and the Production of Islamic Truth in Uganda 2023 Book The History of Dictatorship: Custom, Authority, and Power in Precolonial and Colonial Uganda 2023 Journal Article MISR in the MediaPhD FellowsPublicationsResourcesLibraryFunding Opportunities
Read More Nine MISR students awarded the 2024-2025 Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa (Next Gen) Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Award
Read More Call for Applications: Interdisciplinary MPhil/Ph.D Programme in Social Studies - Class of 2025
