Maureen Amimo

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Maureen Amimo is an Andrew Mellon African Urbanities Postdoctoral scholar at Makerere University in Uganda. She also teaches African Literature at Maasai Mara University in Kenya. She holds a PhD in English from Stellenbosch University, South Africa. She has published on African travel writing, urban literatures and cultural studies. Her current research explores the nocturnal African city through the ritual of night running.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Lecturer, Maasai Mara University
  • 2025–present
    Researcher, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
  • 2021–2024
    Reseacher, Makerere University

Education

  • 2020 
    Stellenbosch University, PhD in English Studies
  • 2014 
    University of Nairobi, MA in Literature
  • 2010 
    Moi University, BA Literature

Professional Memberships

  • African Humanities Association

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