The Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) started in 2015, and is an annual event celebrating local and international…
The literature department successfully held it's conference on 23 -25 October, 2019 on the Value-Creating Education and Critical Thinking in a Global Word , the focus
Read moreOn Friday June 14, 2024 the Department of Literature , University of Nairobi organized a book launch at Alliance Française in Nairobi. The event was graced by the Chair Department of Literature, UoN staff, students of Literature among other invited guests.
Poet, academic and writer of fiction and literary criticism from South Sudan, Taban Lo Liyong, paid a courtesy call to the Department of Literature on Monday 9th February 2024.
Taban Lo Liyong has a long history of working at the University of Nairobi for several years, from 1968, first
Read moreToday, the French embassy held a cocktail to mark the official launching of the France Alumni in Kenya. the event brought together representatives from public and private universities, Association of France Alumni in Kenya (AFRAKEN), Kenyan companies and the French Chamber of Commerce.
On the 10th of March, 2020 the department got a visit from Stephano an Italian author who had come to share his experiences and also motivate the students. He has written a book about marathoners in Spain and a marathon that happened in Athens. He is also in works of writing another book about marathoners in Kenya and Ethiopia.
The LITERATURE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION in conjunction with the Italian Cultural Institute presents a Writers Workshop.
Meet, talk and share writing experiences with a successful young Italian writer Stefano Pampuro who is in Kenya to research for his new book.