The Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) with pleasure extends a special invitation to a captivating public lecture by the distinguished Professor Mahmood Mamdani
TITLE: "MAKING SENSE OF IDI AMIN - WORK IN PROGRESS."
DATE and TIME: Tuesday, 8th August, 2023 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM EAT.
In this thought-provoking lecture, Prof. Mahmood Mamdani, a renowned scholar and intellectual, will delve into his ongoing work focused on the enigmatic figure of Idi Amin and the complex historical and social context that surrounded his rule. Prof. Mamdani's insights promise to shed new light on this significant period of Uganda's history and engage us in a profound exploration of the intricacies that shaped it.
This lecture is a valuable opportunity for scholars across various disciplines to engage with Prof. Mamdani's work, exchange ideas, and contribute to the ongoing discourse on the historical and sociopolitical dimensions of Idi Amin's era.
For any inquiries or further information, please send mail to
communications.misr@mak.ac.ug.
We look forward to your presence at this enlightening event and anticipate stimulating discussions around the complexities of Uganda's history.