Kiprop Lagat
Biographic Data
| ID | 5657972 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kiprop Lagat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kiprop |
| FAMILY NAME | Lagat |
| SIGNATURE | LAGAT K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Government of Kenya |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contested memorialization
Kenya does not have an established pattern of memorializing the dead at the state level; this is instead ‘worked out’ as it happens. This paper, therefore, analyses the multiple processes of memorialization in the aftermath of the 7 August 1998 bombing of the United States embassy building in Nairobi. It also examines the different narratives created through the monuments and exhibitions that were developed to remember not only those who lost the…
Representations of Nationhood in the Displays of the National Museums of Kenya (NMK)
Colonialism, with its divide-and-rule tactics, has been blamed for sowing the seeds of ethnicity in Kenya. While it was anticipated that the attainment of political independence in 1963 would herald new leadership with the desire to build a united nation, this was not to be. Instead, each successive regime has further polarized the nation by ensuring that development projects and employment opportunities are largely offered to their ethnic commun…
Representations of Nationhood in the Displays of the National Museums of Kenya (NMK)
Colonialism, with its divide-and-rule tactics, has been blamed for sowing the seeds of ethnicity in Kenya. While it was anticipated that the attainment of political independence in 1963 would herald new leadership with the desire to build a united nation, this was not to be. Instead, each successive regime has further polarized the nation by ensuring that development projects and employment opportunities are largely offered to their ethnic commun…
Representations of Nationhood in the Displays of the National Museums of Kenya (NMK)
Colonialism, with its divide-and-rule tactics, has been blamed for sowing the seeds of ethnicity in Kenya. While it was anticipated that the attainment of political independence in 1963 would herald new leadership with the desire to build a united nation, this was not to be. Instead, each successive regime has further polarized the nation by ensuring that development projects and employment opportunities are largely offered to their ethnic commun…
Contested memorialization
Kenya does not have an established pattern of memorializing the dead at the state level; this is instead ‘worked out’ as it happens. This paper, therefore, analyses the multiple processes of memorialization in the aftermath of the 7 August 1998 bombing of the United States embassy building in Nairobi. It also examines the different narratives created through the monuments and exhibitions that were developed to remember not only those who lost the…
Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Civilization (1 work)