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Globalgeschichte

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Reginald Elias Kirey

Assoziierter Forscher der Forschungsstelle "Hamburgs (post-)koloniales Erbe"

Arbeitsbereich Globalgeschichte

Anschrift

Universität Hamburg

Schwerpunkte

  • Arbeit über Erinnerung an den deutschen Kolonialismus

Sekretariat

Marianne Weis-Elsner
Sekretariat
Arbeitsbereich Globalgeschichte
Von-Melle-Park 6 #5
20146 Hamburg
Raum: B13010
Tel.: +49 40 42838-4841,+49 151 11785060


Background

Academic Training 

  • PHD in History,  University of Hamburg, 2015 - 2020 
    Dissertation: "Collective Memories of German colonialism in Mainland Tanzania/East Africa" 
  • Postgraduate education: MA (History), University of Dar es Salaam, 2008-2012.
  • University education: BA with Education majoring History and Geography, University of Dar es Salaam, 2002-2006.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • 2006-2007: Teaching African and European histories at Machame Secondary School.
  • 2007-2009: Teaching History of Africa at Chang’ombe Demonstration Secondary School.
  • October, 2009 - June, 2015: Teaching the following history courses at the University of Dar es salaam:
    • HI 368: Oral Histories in Tanzania, Theory.
    • HI 262: History of East Africa.
    • HI 266: War and Warfare in World History.
    • HI 364: Industrialization and the Rise of Working Class in Britain.
    • HI 267: Survey World History of Science and Technology, Part I & 11
    • HI 366: Environmental History of Africa.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • From November 2005 to May 2006: Conducting field interviews at Kariakoo (Dar es Salaam) for a research paper titled: A History of Displacement of Zaramo People from the Dar es Salaam City Centre, 1970-2006.

  • January, 2010: Collecting oral data at Tabata Kimanga in Dar es Salaam for a paper titled: The Rise of Urban Settlements at Tabata-Darajani, 1960 to Present.

  • From October 2009 to February 2010: collecting archival and oral data for MA (History) Dissertation under supervision of Prof. Frederick Kaijage the title of which is Land Conflicts in Moshi-Rural District, 1930-2000 (now available at East Africana, University of Dar es Salaam main library).

  • From July-August 2014: Working as a research assistant on a research project titled Religion and Political Change in Tanzania that was organized by the University of Dar es Salaam.

AWARDS

  • Certificate of participation award by TAHOSSA DSM Regional Instructional Materials Exhibition Commettee at St. Anthony’s Secondary School-Mbagala Dar es Salaam, July 28th, 2007.
  • Family Life Action Trust (FLAT) Certificate of participation in Youth Adult Partnership Training, November 16th, 2007.