RESEARCH AND OUTREACH

Through cutting-edge research and dedicated outreach, we strive to uncover new insights and disseminate valuable information to the wider community.

MUCE is a hub of cutting-edge research characterized by collaborative efforts across various disciplines. With a team of over 200 researchers and lecturers, our institution explores a wide spectrum of subjects, from science and the arts to humanities and teacher education studies. We take pride in hosting esteemed researchers, fostering international collaborations, and actively contributing to the advancement of knowledge and innovation.

Here are some ongoing research projects at MUCE. In each project, the names of our staff are highlighted in blue. You may click on their names to view details about their academic profiles. You may also use the shortcut menu on the right to search MUCE staff by clicking "Find Staff."

"Research with a Purpose, Outreach with Passion"
Research Title Researchers Funder Research Summary Start year End year
Fostering Occupational Health and Safety Competences and Skills Growth for Sustainable job in Sub Saharan African Region (FOCUS)

Dr Fikira Kimbokota (PI), Dr. Juma Mmongoyo, Dr. Ligate Fanuel, and Dr. John Kalololo

Erasmus (European Union)

This project aims to enhance occupational health and safety competences and skill development in Sub-Saharan Africa, promoting sustainable employment and safer working environments across the region.

 2024 2027
Modality in Swahili- Variation, Change, and Transfer

Dr. Ponsiano Kanijo (MUCE), Dr. Rasmus Bernander from University of Gothenburg, Sweden, Prof. Maud Devos from the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Belgium, and Prof. Dr. Gilles-Maurice de Schryver from Ghent University, Belgium.

Riksbankens Jubileums (RJ)

This project explores the expression of modality in Swahili, examining its variation, historical change, and influences from other languages to better understand linguistic evolution and contact in the region.

 2024 2027