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Dr. Simeon Mesaki
Affiliation
Senior Lecturer: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Dar es Salaam.
Address
Dept of Sociology and Anthropology
University of Dar es Salaam
PO Box 35043
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
University of Dar es Salaam
PO Box 35043
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Contact
Tel: 0741 407 625 (Mobile)
E-mail: mesakis@yahoo.com
E-mail: mesakis@yahoo.com
Biosketch
Dr Mesaki is teaching at the University of Dar es Salaam since 1973. He obtained his PhD in 1993 at the University of Minnesota.
Key research/capacity building interests
Research Interests
- Witchcraft
- Indigenous knowledge systems
Capacity Building Interests
- Teaching
- Development of proposals for NGO’s
- Training of the trainers
Key methodological skills
Qualitative research (participatory methods)
Current/planned research
Surveying the witchcraft phenomenon and its implications within Tanzania.
Current engagement in capacity building
See capacity building interests