Position: Lecturer
Department: Music and Dance
Contact Address: P.O. Box 43844 - 00100 Nairobi

 

 

2        Conference Presentations

S/No Presenter

Title of Paper

presented

City/Country

Date of

Conference

Funding

(US$)

  Beatrice A. Digolo Religion, Culture and Globalization in Africa: An Ethnomusicological Perspective held Nairobi 2015 Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)
1. Beatrice A. Digolo Music in Education in Kenya: A review of Challenges and Experience  Mpumalanga, South Africa 23rd February, 2008 North-South-South
2. Beatrice A. Digolo Indigenous Music, Education and Religion in Kenya: The Academic International Symposium on Music Education Kenyatta University,Nairobi 15th – 18th May, 2005 Self
4. Beatrice A. Digolo The Role of Performing Arts in National Development: The African Perspective Nesna University Norway June, 2005 North-South-South

 

3        Seminars/Workshops Attended

S/No Title City/Country

Date of

Conference

Sponsor (US$)
  Eastern African Regional Workshop on HIV/AIDS Tool Kit Nairobi 27th June, 2007 Kenyatta University
  The National Symposium on African Music Nairobi 10th – 12th April, 2007 Ministry of Gender, Sports and Culture
  The Kenya Music Festival Adjudication Workshop Nairobi 2006 Ministry Education
  The Kenya National Music Festival Workshop Nairobi 2005 Ministry Education

 

4        Research

S/No Researcher Year Title Donor Funding
  Beatrice A. Digolo 2018 Music Instruments of Africa International Centre for African Music and Dance(ICAMD) $10,000
  Beatrice A. Digolo 2017 The Construal of Masculinities by Nyatiti Musicians Among the Luo of Siaya County,Kenya Self Sponsored Research $300
  Beatrice A. Digolo, Elizabeth JA, Andang’o, J Katuli 2011 E-Learning as a Strategy for enhancing Access to Music Self Sponsored Research $200
  Beatrice A. Digolo 2003 Indigenous Music and the Communication of Innovative Social Concerns: Synchronic Analysis of the Role of Selected Dodo and Nyatiti Songs in Siaya  District in Kenya Kenyatta University Awarded Staff Development Scholarship
  Beatrice A. Digolo 2002 Ohangla Drums for the Luo: Perpetuators of Indigenous Cultural or Intensifiers                           of Neo-Traditional Music Idioms German Research Foundation Euro 76,676
  Beatrice A. Digolo 1997 Availability and Use of Teaching Learning Resources for Music Education in Kenya: A Survey of Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province Kenyatta University Awarded Staff Development Scholarship

5        Convening and Coordinating Conferences

S/ No Conference Coordinated Year
  Workshops for Training Church Choir Masters 2009 to 2012
  East African Symposium of Music Education 16th – 18th May 2005
  Training Workshop for Secondary Schools Music Teachers 27th -28th August, 2006
  Workshop for Church Choir Trainers and Directors 18th – 23rd August, 2006
  International Programme Seminar for Kenya and Jyvaskiya Universities 2008

6        Publications in Refereed journals

S/ No Author Year Title Journal

ISSN/ISBN

Reference

No

  Beatrice A. Digolo 2017 The Construal of Masculinities by Nyatiti Musicians Among the Luo of Siaya County, Kenya African Musicology 1994-7712 online
  Beatrice A. Digolo, Elizabeth JA, Andang’o, J Katuli 2011 E-Learning as a Strategy for enhancing Access to Music International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2, No. 11  
  Beatrice A. Digolo 2005 Indigenous Music, Education and Religion in Kenya: The Academic Crossroads Proceedings of the East African Symposium on Music Education  

7        On-going Book Publications

S/ No Author Year Title Publisher
  Beatrice A. Digolo On-going publication Philosophy of Music Education Utafiti Foundation
  Beatrice A. Digolo On-going publication History of Music Education in Kenya Utafiti Foundation
  Beatrice A. Digolo On-going publication Introduction to Research in Music Utafiti Foundation