Current Institutional Affiliation
Research Fellow, Makerere Institute of Social Research, Makerere University

Yahya Sseremba is a post-doctoral research fellow at Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISER), Makerere University in Uganda. He received his PhD from Makerere University in interdisciplinary social studies in 2019. He was awarded numerous awards from the Social Science Researdch Council’s Next Genderation Social Sciences in Africa Program: 2016 Proposal Development Award, 2017 Disserattion Research Fellowhsip, and the 2018 Complettion Fellowship. He also was a 2017 fellow of the Young African Scholars Program of the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation.

Award Information

Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Post-Doctoral Writing Fellowship 2020
Institutional Affiliation (at time of award):
Research Fellow, Makerere Institute of Social Research, Makerere University
Ethnic emancipation and the escalation of ethnic conflicts in Uganda

Related Fellowship/Grant

Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Post-Doctoral Writing Fellowship

The dissertation-based writing fellowship enables the recipient to buy time off from teaching and administrative duties to focus exclusively on finalizing an article for a peer-reviewed journal or completing a book manuscript based on a Next Gen-supported doctoral dissertation that advances research on peace, security, and development. This fellowship is exclusively available for Next Gen alumni.
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