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RESEARCH INSTITUTES
RESEARCH CENTRES
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Inaugural Lectures
The inaugural lecture series was started in the day of the University of East Africa when it was the practice of the University College Nairobi to have its newly appointed professors deliver their first public lectures in Nairobi. The academic journey begun in 1966 when Prof. H.W. Alexander, gave the first ever inaugural lecture in the University. To date, a total of 46 inaugural lectures have been given at the ¸£Àû¼§ as highlighted below.
2017

"Anatomical Variations among Black Kenyans: Relevance in Health and Disease"
November 13, 2017
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2015

‘The Role of Philosophy at the University’
November 20, 2015
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2013

January 24, 2013
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2012

March 14, 2012
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2007

October 4, 2007

July 26, 2007
2006

May 26, 2006

May 18, 2006
2004

September 9, 2004
2003

October 9, 2003

June 19, 2003
2001

October 4, 2001

August 13, 2001
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1999

September 30, 1999

“Real Property Valuation: A Profession in search of a Disciplineâ€
September 23, 1999

September 9, 1999
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1996

September 26, 1996

July 18, 1996
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August 17, 1995
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1993
Ìý– Engineering
January 28, 1993
1992

July 30, 1992

July 9, 1992
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Prof. James Kirumbi Kimani – Medicine
“Prevention of Fainting and Oedema in the Giraffeâ€
July 2, 1992
1989

November 2, 1989
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1986

July 23, 1986
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1982
Prof. Reuben Benjamin Ogendo – Arts
“Geography: The Discipline and its Role in Public Policyâ€
May 27, 1982
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“Pervasiveness of Physics in Lifeâ€
April 28, 1981
Prof. Gideon S. Were – I.A.S.
“History, Public Morality and Nation Building: A Survey of Africa since Independenceâ€
March 26, 1981
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Prof.ÌýÌý R.B.L. Smith – Engineering
“The Engineers and the Environmentâ€
February 26, 1981
1980

January 31, 1980
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1978

November 30, 1978

May 11, 1978
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Prof. Hillary Peter Ojiambo – Medicine
March 9, 1978
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1977

November 22, 1977

March 10, 1977
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1976

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1976

May 12, 1976
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1975

“Insect Production and Reproductionâ€
December 2, 1975
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1971

October 1, 1971

October 8, 1971

October 22, 1971

October 29, 1971

November 26, 1971

November 12, 1971
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1968
Prof. Joseph M. Mungai – Medicine
“The Anthropological basis of Medicine in East Africaâ€
November 16, 1968
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Prof. Simeon H. Ominde – Arts
February 22, 1968
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1966
Prof. Peter Robins – Science
“Chemistry and Archeology – A meeting place for the two culturesâ€
November 25, 1966
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Prof. H.W. Alexander – Science
“Mathematics and the Artsâ€
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