Dr. Edwin Wanyonyi Masinde

Papers Presented

• “Uhistoria mpya na utafiti wa ushairi wa Kiswahili, Pwani University- December 10th-  13th  2014. Theme: Researching African Literatures in the 21st Century.  
• “Masuala-nyeti katika ushairi wa Kisawhili, RISSEA, December 17th-19th , 2014,Mombasa. Theme: Back to the basics.
• “Tishio la Teknolojia mpya kwa fasihi simulizi, RISSEA, December 17th-19th 2014, Mombasa.Theme: Back to the basics.
• “Language Culture and Identity: A case of Lubukusu and Bukusu Circumcision ceremony.” An International Conference on African Languages and Literatures in the 21st Century, August 6th-8th 2014, Kenyatta University.
• “ Kiswahili na Utandawazi” CHAKITA conference, October 23rd-24th 2014, Kenya Institute of Cirriculum Development.
• “Usawiri wa Ukimwi katika Ua la Faraja na Kala Tufahu (Bontana Hotel, Nakuru), 14th October 2011.
• “Ubunifu katika Ushairi-huru” presented at Goethe Institute during the Seminar of Wataalamu wa Ushairi, Sept. 2010.
• “Ushairi-huru na Swala la Uhakiki aktika Taaluma ya Ushairi wa Kiswahili”.  Presented during the CHAKAMA Conference (14th – 16th October) 2009, Kampala, Uganda.
• “Kiswahili katika Ukuzaji wa Demokrasia na Uhuru wa Kibinafsi Nchini Kenya”.  Presented during the CHAKAMA Conference (14th – 16th October 2009), Kampala, Uganda.
• “Kiswahili katika Ujenzi wa Utaifa na Utangamano”.  Presented during the CHAKITA Conference (6th – 8tth August), 2008, Mombasa, Kenya.
• “Ufundishaji wa Ushairi katika Shule za Upili”.  Presented during the Kiswahili Teachers Seminar, (6th – 9th February, 2006), Mombasa, Kenya.
• “Language, Literature and Development in Africa: A Case of Kiswahili Poetry in East Africa”.  Presented at the ATWS Conference (14th – 15th September, 2004), Baraton University.
• “Fasihi Simulizi na Utamaduni: Sherehe ya ‘Khuswala Kumuse’ (Matanga) Miongoni mwa Wabukusu”.  Presented during CHAKITA Semina (29th September – 2nd October 2004).
• “Ushairi, Utahini na Urekebishaji wa Mitaala katika Shule za Upili”.  Presented during the Kiswahili National Conference 27th – 28th February, 2004) at Kenyatta University.
• Language and Swahili Free-Verse: Disparities, Implications and the Way Forward”.  Presented during the ATWS Conference (17th – 19th September, 2003) at Kenyatta University.
• “Ushairi wa Kiswahili: Maendeleo na Mabadiliko ya Maudhui”.  Presented during the Kenyatta University Postgraduate Seminar (October, 13th – 16th 2003).
• “Ushairi wa E. Kezilahabi: Maswala ya Uongozi”.  Presented during the Departmental Seminar (2nd April, 2001), Kenyatta University.
• “Kiswahili na Demokrasia Nchini Kenya”.  Presented during the Laikipia International Conference (2nd – 6th October, 2001), Nyahururu.
• “Uteuzi wa Inkishafi: Kiezo cha Historia”.  Presented during the Departmental Seminar (22nd November, 2000), Kenyatta University.
• “Ushairi wa Kiswahili: Maendeleo ya Maudhui na Muundo 1967 – 1996”.  Presented during Departmental Seminar (May, 1996), Kenyatta University.
• “The National Language Situation: the Case of Kiswahili”.  Presented during Departmental Seminar, (May 1996), Kenyatta University.
• “Bukusu Circumcision Rituals: A Sociolinguistic Approach”.  Presented during Departmental Seminar (May 1995), Kenyatta University.