Prof. Maurice N. Amutabi

Professional Experience

• Full Professor and Director for the Centre for Science and Technology Studies, The Technical University of Kenya (TUK), Nairobi, Kenya, June 14, 2021
• Executive Director, Center for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED), Nairobi, Kenya, May 1, 2020 to June 2021
• Vice Chancellor, and Professor of History, Lukenya University, Kenya, December 16 2016 to April 30, 2020
• Executive Director, Center for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED), Nairobi, Kenya, April, 2016 to December 15, 2016

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Teaching Experience

A, Teaching Interests and Specialties

History of Africa and the Black Diaspora; Leadership and Governance, Peace and Conflict; Diplomacy and International Relations; Comparative Politics; Politics of Development; African Politics; Gender, Women and Development; Children and Youth; Social Protection and Corporate Social Responsibility, Popular Education, etc

B. Current Status

Full Professor, Center for Science and Technology Studies, The Technical University of Kenya (TUK), Nairobi, Kenya, June 14 2021 to Present

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Training

2011-2021

• Facilitator, on senior management courses, International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), March 2014 - present
• Facilitator, workshop on National Curriculum Review, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), Nairobi, May 6, 2015, 2016
• Facilitator, Course on Strategic Negotiations, February 4-15, 2013, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as an instructor in a Program on Strategic Negotiations, which was attended coordinated by the African Centre for Peace and Security Training (ACPST) under the auspices of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS).

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Training and consultancies in Popular Education, Democracy and Peace and Security issues, 2011 - 2018

• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Rule of Law Course, 2016-present
• Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Legal System and Cultural Uganda Military Training School, Jinja, 2015
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Rule of Law Course, Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Legal System and Cultural Diversity, Denmark, April 14-25, 2014
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Peace & Security Research Department, Rule of Law Course, Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Legal System and Cultural Diversity,
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Peace & Security Research Department, Rule of Law Course, Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Cultural Environment
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Peace & Security Research Department, Rule of Law Course, Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Traditional Court System
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Peace & Security Research Department, Rule of Law Course, Cultural Dynamics and Diversity: Minorities
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Senior Mission Leader Course (RSML): Conflict Analysis-Eastern Africa Perspective
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Senior Mission Leader Course (RSM), State of Peace and Security in the Great Lakes Region
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Senior Mission Leader Course (RSML): Sudan Peace Process – Post independence Challenges
• Institute for Security Studies - ISS (Institut d’études de sécurité), Addis Ababa, Ethiiopia, Africa Security Architecture: Emerging Issues and Challenges, 2015
• Institute of Diplomatic Practice and Development Policies: Africa in Global Security Arrangements: Assessing the threat of Terrorism in Africa, June 2015
• African Centre for Peace and Security Training - ACPST (Centre Africain de Formation pour la Paix et la Sécurité), under course Director Ambassador Nana Bema Kumi
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014, Security System Reform (SSR) as a comprehensive endeavour. The example of South Sudan
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014, Specific challenges of judicial and police reform. The cases of Kenya and Burundi
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014, using the example of South Sudan and Kenya: Make needs assessments for comprehensive SSR programs
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2024: Who owns peacebuilding processes?
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014, Fields of action in peacebuilding processes
• International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), Governance and Diplomacy for Peace and Security Training (GDPS), 2013-2014, Roles, mandates, approaches, levers, capabilities, assets, and institutional cultures of civil and military actors in peacebuilding processes
• Discussant on June 24, 2015 at International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) for following papers:

1. 1. Role of Resources in Conflict in South Sudan
   2. Security and Organized Crime Challenges and Dynamics in South Sudan
   3. Transition and Transformation of the South Sudan National Defence and Security Services
   4. Reintegration and post conflict reconstruction in South Sudan International Peace Support Training Centre

Courses Taught

• Regime Types and Conflict
• Peace Paths in Modern Times
• Africa’s Political Economy
• Conflict Management and Transformation
• African Security Architecture
• Introduction to Peace Studies

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On-line courses taught

• The Modern Middle East Since 1914
• History of Colonial Africa
• World History Since 1815 to the Present
• African Politics
• Comparative Politics