Elias Opongo

Institution Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations

Position Dean

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Email Address eliasomondi@gmail.com

Prior Educational Background

PhD, Peace and Conflict Studies, School of Social and International Studies, University of Bradford, 2011.
MA Peace Studies, International Peace Studies, J.B. Kroc Inst. - University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, 2003-2004.
MA, International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, 2004.
STL, Social Ethics, Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003.
BA Theology, Hekima College, Nairobi, 2001.
BA Philosophy, Saint Pierre Canisius, Kinshasa, Congo-DRC, 1996.

Research Interests

Recent Publications

(2019) Religious Extremism and Violence in Africa: Reviewing the Practice of Intervention and Inter-religious Dialogue
(2018) Pope Francis on Good Governance and Accountability in Africa
(2016) Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Societies in Africa
(2014) Catholic Leadership in Peacebuilding in Africa
(2008) Peace Weavers: Methodologies of Peacebuilding in Africa
(2007) Faith Doing Justice: A Manual for Social Analysis, Catholic Social Teaching and Social Justice
(2006) Making Choices for Peace: Aid Agencies in Field Diplomacy