Daystar – Dr. Lydia Radoli

Dr. Lydia Ouma Radoli, PhD

PhD - Media, Migration and Development

Title

Lecturer & HoD, Media and Film Studies (MFS)
Examination Officer, MFS Department - School of Communication
Social Researcher: Media Migration and Development

Publications

Radoli, O.L. (2011). Press Freedom and Media's Role in Conflict and Peace-building: Case of the Post-2007 Election Crisis in Kenya. Available at: https://munin.uit.no/handle/10037/3506
Radoli, O.L. (2019). Narratives of Migration and Development as Discourses in Transnational Digital Migrant Media: The Case of Kenyan Migration to Europe.Available at: https://opus4.kobv.de/opus4-btu/
Radoli, O. L. (2019). Fashion for Humanitarianism. In We will Lead Africa, Women. Vol.2. Edited volume by Dr. Sara Yabome and Gilpin-Jackson & others.
Radoli, O.L. (2019). “White Terror and Ghosts of Kenya”: Post-colonial, Social-Political Imagery and Narratives of Kenyan Diasporas. Research Association Interdisciplinary Studies.DOI:10.5281/zenodo.2651347
Radoli, O.L. (2020 ). “Healing Rwanda’s Genocide Trauma”: A Re-construction of Painful Oral Historical Narratives. Research Association Interdisciplinary Studies. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.3909885
Radoli, O. L .(2020).“Switching to SIDE Mode”- COVID-19 and the Adaptation of Computer Mediated Communication Learning in Kenya. Research Association Interdisciplinary Studies.DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4006012
Radoli, O.L. (2020). “Rhetoric Vs Reality”: Confronting Difficult Truths in an Unequal Word through a Covid-19 Health-Care lens. Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (RAIS), in partnership with the Unequal World Research Center, IRLA and IPSEC on 28-29 of September, 2020. (Published in the Unequal World Book of Abstracts).
Obonyo, L. & Radoli, O.L. (2020).Balancing Privacy and the Right to Information in Covid-19 reporting in Kenya. SAGE.
Radoli, O.L. (2021).“Unfortunate Bedfellows”: Contextualizing Political Contestations and Right to Education in Kenya. Unequal World Conference UN Centre. New York . USA:http//unequal.world/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Book-of-Abstracts-Unequal-World-2021.pdf
Lando, A.L & Radoli, O.L. (2021).To Cover or Not to Cover? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Mainstream Media News Framing of Children in Kenyan Care Homes in Routledge Companion to Media and Poverty. Forthcoming

Conferences

Katholischer Akademischer Auslander Dienst (KAAD) Conferences ( 2015-2019); Bonn, Munster, Lingen, Liepzig, Hechingen, Rome, Brussels
African Good Governance Network (AGGN), Invited Fellow ( 2017-2018); Bonn, Freiburg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Brussels
Afro - European Conference (Tampere University, Finland). Paper: Narratives of Migration and Development on Diasporic Media (2017)
Runder Tisch Afrika (Round Table Africa, Bonn) “Netzwerk Afrika Deutschland” an Association of German Congregations of Catholic Missionaries in Germany. Paper: Mitigating Conflicts through “Reverse Mission”: Experiences from African Diaspora Faith Communities in Europe (2018)
Tangaza University College: Peace and Conflict Conference ( 2018)
Media and Communications Studies Conference (University of Berkerly, California). Paper: Stereotypical Representation of African Migrants (2018)
o Research Association of Interdisciplinary Studies (RAIS) Physical and Online Conferences: Princeton-Newark, John Hopkins - Maryland, Washington DC, New York (2019-2020).