Emily Maractho Explained

Emily Maractho also known as Maractho Emily Comfort is the Lecturer of Journalism and Media Studies at Uganda Christian University. She was awarded the "Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship" in 2015. The goal was to study Development Studies at the University of KwaZulu Natal on media, women and public life in Uganda: Interrogating representation, interaction and engagement.[1] She leads faculty of journalism, media and communication.[2] [3] In 2018, she replaced Prof. Monica B. Chibita, who became the first Dean of the faculty.[4]

Career

She is the Vice chairperson of UMWA (Uganda Media Women's Association) [5] During her panel discussion in 2019, she urged the need for media companies to do more mentoring of interns and to create a more peaceful environment for them so as to encourage them to stay on after training.[6]

Academic Authorship

She has also carried out a substantial amount of research, see below:

See also

References

  1. Web site: Emilly Comfort Maractho. 2020-06-24. Social Science Research Council. en.
  2. Web site: Agnes. Tumuheire. Dr.Emily Comfort Maractho Archives. 2020-06-24. The Campus Times. 26 July 2018 . en-US.
  3. Web site: Kemigisa. Ritah. 2018-11-27. Uganda: Varsity Leaders Ask for Dialogue With Museveni. 2020-06-24. allAfrica.com. en.
  4. Web site: Vision Group board chairperson appointed UCU dean. 2020-06-24. www.newvision.co.ug.
  5. Web site: GWEN Magazine Dec 2017. June 24, 2020. UWMAMAMAFM.
  6. Web site: 2019-09-27. Go back to the drawing board, Ugandan media owners, managers advised. 2020-06-24. PML Daily. en-US.
  7. Maractho . Emilly Comfort . 2015-04-03 . Broadcasting governance and development in 'Museveni's Uganda' . African Journalism Studies . 36 . 2 . 5–24 . 10.1080/23743670.2015.1041301 . 152456342 . 2374-3670. free .
  8. Maractho . Emilly Comfort . 2019-09-01 . (Re)producing cultural narratives on women in public affairs programmes in Uganda . . en . 11 . 3 . 293–311 . 10.1386/jams_00002_1 . 212962539 . 2040-199X.
  9. Mass media, women and public life in Uganda : interrogating representation, interaction and engagement. . 2017 . Thesis . en-ZA . Emilly Comfort . Maractho.
  10. Comfort Maractho . Emilly . 2017-03-22 . Local Governments and Primary Education in Uganda . IDS Bulletin . 48 . 2 . en . 10.19088/1968-2017.119. free .
  11. Maractho . Emilly Comfort . 2015-07-03 . Elections and the media in post-conflict Africa: Votes and voices for peace? . African Journalism Studies . 36 . 3 . 142–144 . 10.1080/23743670.2015.1073936 . 176631028 . 2374-3670.
  12. Book: Adar . Korwa Gombe . Popular Participation in the Integration of the East African Community: Eastafricanness and Eastafricanization . Apuuli . Kasaija Phillip . Lando . Agnes Lucy . PLO-Lumumba . Masabo . Juliana . 2020-03-09 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-7936-0550-4 . en.
  13. Book: Ojebode . Ayobami . Camera, commerce & Conscience: Afrowood and the crisis of purpose. . Adegbola . Tunde . Mekonnen . Alemayehu Debebe . Maractho . Emilly Comfort . 2019 . Greenminds Publishers. . 978-978-54785-5-6 . en.
  14. Book: Adar . Korwa Gombe . Popular Participation in the Integration of the East African Community: Eastafricanness and Eastafricanization . Apuuli . Kasaija Phillip . Lando . Agnes Lucy . PLO-Lumumba . Masabo . Juliana . 2020-03-09 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-7936-0550-4 . en.

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