Mitarbeiter der dritten Projektphase

Dr. Guma Kunda Komey

Forschungsschwerpunkte:

Regionale Disparitäten in der Entwicklung des Sudans • Unterentwicklung, Marginalisierung und Widerstandspolitik bei den Nuba • Landrechte, Zusammenarbeit und Konflikte zwischen den sesshaften Nuba und den nomadischen Baqqara im Sudan • Autochthonie, Territorialität, ethnisch geprägte Identitätspolitik in den Nuba Mountains • Konfliktlösung und Friedenskonsolidierung im sudanesischen Kontext

Senior Researcher (Post-doc), Collaborative Research Centre: 'Difference and Integration' SFB586: D - 9, Martin-Luther University, Halle, Germany, 2005 - 2012 • Promotion in Geographie, University of Khartoum, Sudan (2005) • Post Doctorate Research, Martin-Luther University, Halle, Germany (2004 - 2008) • Assistant Professor of Geography, Juba University, Sudan since 2005 • Training Certificate in Civic Education and Peace Building; Life and Peace Institute, Sweden (2003) • Founding Director, Centre for Human Resource Development and Continual Education, University of Juba, 1999 - 2005 • Lecturer since 1991 and Head of Department, 1996 - 1999 • Deputy and Acting Dean, College of Education, 1996 - 1997 • M.A in Development Economics International University of Japan (1991) • B.A Honours (1987) in Geography, University of Khartoum (1987).

Ausgewählte Veröffentlichungen:

Land, governance, conflict & the Nuba of Sudan.  Woodbridge [u.a.]: James Currey, 2010.

Ethnic Identity Politics and Boundary Making in Claiming Communal Land in the Nuba Mountains after the CPA'. In Elke Grawert (ed.), After the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan, 2005: Sign of Change? (London: James Currey, forthcoming).

'Religion in Conflict and Peace Building in Sudan: Experience in Interfaith Coexistence'. In Anne Kubai & Tarekegn Adebbo, (eds), Striving in Faith: Christians and Muslims in Africa. (Life and Peace Institute, 2008). Co-author with Samson Wassara.

'Autochthonous identity: its territorial attachment and political expression in claiming communal land in the Nuba Mountains region, Sudan'. In: Roxana Kath & Anna-Katharina Rieger, (eds), Raum, Landscape und Territorium. Halle, Halle University, SFB-Sammelband, (2008): 203 - 227.

'The autochthonous claim of land rights by the sedentary Nuba and its persistent contest by the nomadic Baggara of South Kordofan/Nuba Mountains, Sudan'. In: Richard Rottenburg, (ed.), Nomadic-sedentary relations and failing state institutions in Darfur and Kordofan, Sudan. Orientwissenschaftliche Hefte. Halle: University of Halle, (2008): 103 - 129.

'The denied land rights of the indigenous peoples and their endangered livelihood and survival: the case of the Nuba of the Sudan', Ethnic and Racial Studies, 31 (5): 991 - 1008.

'Dynamics of the marginalization process in Sudan: the Nuba Mountains case'. In Hassan A. Abdel Ati (ed.), The Sudan: challenges of peace and redressing marginalization (Khartoum: EDGE for consultancy & research. Khartoum. 2004: 54 - 87.

'Internally displaced population (IDPs) of the Sudan and the rights of citizenship'. Chapter two In: J. El-tayeb and H. Ati (eds), Peace, Development and Democracy, National Civic Forum Proceedings. (Khartoum: Federich Ebert Foundation, Khartoum, 2002): 52 - 69.

'Religious tolerance and co-existence in the Sudan: a Christian view' (in Arabic). In: Journal of Peace and Development 1(3). Khartoum: University of Juba, Centre for Peace and Development Studies, 2001: 33 - 41.