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Kerindo Abeid Sumara

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Kerindo Abeid Sumara

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History, Political Science and Development Studies

Biography

Biography

Dr. Kerindo Abeid Sumara is a lecturer in the Department of History, Political Science and Development Studies within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. He holds a PhD in History and specializes in Urban Ethnohistories. He completed his undergraduate and master’ degrees at the University of Dar es Salaam and doctoral studies at the University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava. His teaching areas include African regional histories, environmental and economic histories. His research interests and scholarly work focus on urban ethnohistories, transnational histories, diasporas and identities.

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Urban ethnohistories, transnational histories, diasporas and identities

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Publications

Publications

Sumara, K. A. (2024). “transcending race and diaspora in a colonial urban space: Ismaili Indians and their education in Mwanza , Tanzania  (the 1920 to 1950s), Journal of Urban Ethnology, 22,: 205-221. DOI:10.23858/JUE22.2024.013

Sumara, K. A. (2021). The “Nets and Anchors” on the Indian Community in Mwanza City (Tanzania): Ethnographic Challenges and Encounters, Ethnologia Actualis 21(2):114-126DOI:10.2478/eas-2022-0006

Sumara, K.A. (2022). Inclusion or Exclusion? The Indian Africa and Educational Reforms in Tanzania, 1967-1985, INTED proceedings, Mar 1, 2022DOI:10.21125/inted.2022.1448 Conference: 16th International Technology, Education and Development Conference