Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano

Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano

Vice Chancellor

mngabirano@iguka.ac.ug

Prof. Maximiano Ngabirano is an Associate Professor and Vice Chancellor of St. Ignatius University Kabale. He is a former Director of the Postgraduate, Research and Enterprise of Uganda Martyrs University (2022), Headed a project of Transforming Employability for Social change in East Africa (TESCEA) from 2018 to 2021,  the Dean of the School of Arts and Social Sciences (2016-2019) the Director of East African School of Diplomacy and International Studies(2012-2016) and Head of Department of Good Governance (2005-2011). He belongs to two professional bodies including the Association of African Theologians where he sits on the Pan African Executive Representing East Africa. He is the Founder of Equator Peace Academy founded in (2010), a summer school programme at UMU which is a member of Communities Engaging with Difference and Religion which is a worldwide association of Summer Schools dealing with issues that separate human beings. He is a member of Catholic Social thought at the Catholic University of Leuven.

He has participated in the programmes of Partnership for African social and governance research (PASGR) since 2011 mainly in Master of Research and Public Policy (MRPP) and Pedagogical Leadership in Africa (PEDAL). He has interest in Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Writing and Ethics of Refugees and Migration studies.

 

He has interest in Technology Enhanced Learning, Case Writing, Ethics of Refugees and Migration studies.

  1. Innocent MURAMUZI, Michael MAWA, Maximiano NGABIRANO (2019); The Implementation of Amnesty in Uganda: Limitations And Prospects; International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 9(9) (ISSN: 2250-3153), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.9.09.2019.p93117
  2. Ngabirano Maximiano (2014), A University as a Ground for Academic and Intellectual Exchange as Well as an Agent of Social Change in Religion, Rights and Peace Fellowship (RRPF), a Monograph on Religion, Politics and Governance in Uganda (47-57).
  3. Ngabirano Maximiano (2014), The Concept of Justice between the biblical Conflict of Cain-Abel and the Great Lakes Conflict of Hutu –Tutsi http://www.umu.ac.ug/sites/all/themes/global/pdf/Hutu-Tutsi-Cain-Abel.pdf
  4. Ngabirano Maximiano (2012) “African Religion and Culture: Foundations for African Christianity” in Nathanäel Yaovi Soede & Leonard Santend Kinkupu (eds). De la Tierce Englise, Ma Mère à l’Eglise-Famille de Dieu Rayaume de Dieu et fraternité Cotonou (31-44).
  5. Ngabirano Maximiano & Tshimba David (2012), “Memory and historical realities in shaping politics and armed conflict in Rwanda”, Samuel Kale Ewusi (ed.) Weaving Peace: Essays on Peace, Governance and Conflict Transformation in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Trafford Publishing USA. (81-105).
  6. Ngabirano Maximiano (2011), “Civil organisations in Public Accountability and Democratisation in Local Governments of Uganda: Case study of CSOs in Kabale District”. In Ngabirano Maximiano, Elizabeth Asiimwe, Esibo Omaada (editors,) Decentralisation and efficient service delivery in local governments, Kampala, Uganda : Uganda Martyrs University, (49-67).
  7. Ngabirano Maximiano (2010), “Brother Kills Brother: Reading Cain and Abel in the conflicts of African Great Lakes Region”, ACHUHIAM Journal Catholic Universities in Africa for Peace and Reconciliation: Searching for Root Causes of and Solutions to Violence and Conflict vol. 1 2010.
  8. Ngabirano Maximiano, Conflict and Peace Building: Theological and Ethical Foundations for a Political Reconstruction of the Great Lakes Region in Africa, Uganda Martyrs University Book Series, Kampala (2010)
  9. Ngabirano Maximiano (2010), “Cultural Issues Affecting the School Drop-Out Rate among Rural Boys in Uganda” in Jacques Zeelen et al. The Burden of Education Exclusion: Understanding and Challenging Early School Leaving in Africa, Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, 175-192.
  10. Ngabirano Maximiano (2008), Topology of Victimhood: Relations in the Conception of Justice between the Biblical Conflict of Cain/Abel and the Hutu/Tutsi Conflict, in Africa Research and Documentation Centre Uganda Martyrs University, Monograph Series 19 (2008).
  11. Ngabirano Maximiano (2003), Grand Narratives of the Great Lakes Region and their Contribution to the Current Conflicts, in Africa Research and Documentation Centre Uganda Martyrs University, Monograph Series 10 (2003).
  12. Ngabirano Maximiano (2003), Conflict and Peace Building: Theological and Ethical Foundations for a Political Reconstruction of the Great Lakes Region in Africa, PhD Dissertation, Katholieke Universteit Leuven,
  13. Ngabirano Maximiano (2003), Closed Identities in an Inclusive Mutuality: A Moral View on the Problems of the Great Lakes Region of Africa, in Revue Africaine de Theologie, 27, no 54 (2003) Facultes Catholiques de Kinshasa, pp. 221-236.
  14. Ngabirano Maximiano, (2001), ‘National Justice: A Challenge to the Great Lakes Region of Africa’, in Africa Ecclesial Review (AFER) 43 (2001), 229-251.
  15. Ngabirano Maximiano (2000), ‘Liberating Fundamentals of African Ethics: A Quest for a Re-discovery of African Ethics in Search of a Global Ethic’, in Intersectiones: A Periodical of the Faculty of Theology – Leuven 1 (2000) 3-14.
  16. Ngabirano Maximiano, ‘Inculturating Christian Morality in Africa’, in The Oracle, 1 (2000) 47-60.
  17. Ngabirano Maximiano (1999), Morality in Nation Building: A Political Ethic with Reference to the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Leuven University, Unpublished Masters Thesis, pp. Xxiv & 119.

Edited works

  1. Ngabirano Maximiano, Elizabeth Asiimwe, Esibo Omaada (editors,) Decentralisation and efficient service delivery in local governments/Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Martyrs University, 2011.
  2. Ngabirano Maximiano, (Guest Editor) Africa Peace and Conflict Journal, Volume 4, Number 1, June 2011.
  3. Jacques Zeelen, Josje van der Linden, Dorothy Nampota and Maximiano Ngabirano, (Editors), The Burden of Education Exclusion: Understanding and Challenging Early School Leaving in Africa, Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, (2010).

 E-cases

  1. Wangombe David, Susan Kilonzo, Ernest Mallya, Ngabirano Maximiano (2015), Universal Healthcare in Kenya http://54.72.213.104/MRPPCases/HealthCareREV/index5.html
  2. Ngabirano Maximiano & Kilonzo Susan (2015), Universal Public Education in Ugandahttp://54.72.213.104/MRPPCases/UgandaEducation/index5.html
  3. Ngabirano Maximiano & Mugisha John Francis (2015), Role of leadership in Policy Development: President Museveni & Uganda’s AIDS Policy Effectiveness http://54.72.213.104/MRPPCases/Case15-Martyrs/index5.html
  4. Ngabirano Maximiano & Mugisha John Francis (2015), Uganda Introduces a Public Order Management Law, http://54.72.213.104/MRPPCases/Case30-Martyrs/index5.html#screen/b65e9da7-66f1-47ec-8931-85578d6bfaed
  5. Ngabirano Maximiano & Mugisha John Francis (2015), Decentralisation Policy & the Governance of Kampala City – Uganda http://54.72.213.104/MRPPCases/Case31-Martyrs/index5.html#screen/91705880-1914-4609-a6db-4218cd7560cb/s8