| Title: | Mr |
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| Name: | Leonard Herman Bakize |
| College/School/Division: | Institute of Kiswahili Studies |
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| Role: | Lecturer |
| Current Summarised CV: | Leonard Herman Bakize holds a Bachelor of Arts with Education (BAED) and Master of Arts in Kiswahili (MA Kiswahili) from the University of Dar es Salaam, and a PhD in Children’s Literature from the University of Zimbabwe.. He also likes to participate in social services for community development. His PhD study makes a significant contribution to the field of nation-building through demonstrating how children’s literature helps in developing national consciousness, national unity and character among the youths. The study’s hypothesis that children’s historical fiction can be an effective tool when deliberately crafted to develop among children a national consciousness relevant for nation-building, can be applied to many nations in post-colonial Africa. Member, University of Dar es Salaam Academic Staff Assembly (UDASA). Member, Editorial Board of the Faculty of Arts Language Consultancy Unit (FALCONS) – University of Zimbabwe. Associate Editor – Kioo cha Lugha Journal of the Institute of Kiswahili Studies, University of Dar es Salaam. His email address is leobakize@yahoo.com or leobakize@gmail.com. His mobile phone numbers are +255755643590 and +263784318549 |
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