Philosophy in East Africa Conference:
The Ethos of Peace and People Centered Development
Venue: Blue Pearl Hotel –Ubungo Plaza Morogoro Road,Ubungo
Time: Thursday 17th – Friday 18th November, 2011. 9.00 am-6.00 pm
Coinciding with marking of UNESCO World Philosophy Day
Organized by Philosophy Association of Tanzania(PHATA)
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Office in Dar es Salaam
PhilosophyUnit, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Thursday 17th November 2011
8.00-8.30 Registration & Assembling at the Conference Hall
8.50-9.00 Conference opening
9.00-9.05 Introduction of Participants
PHATA Chairperson/Rahma Bajun
9.06-9.11 Opening Remarks
Patron PHATA Dr. Azaveli Lwaitama, UDSM
9.12-9. 17 Welcoming Words
Head Philosophy Unit Dr. Masoud Nassor, UDSM
9.18-9.23 Addresses From Supporter
Stefan Chrobot, Resident Director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), DSM
9.24-9.29 Celebrating UNESCO World Philosophy Day
Representative of the Director of UNESCO cluster office, DSM
Ethos – State and Peace
9.30-9.45 Keynote Address
Shared Ethos and Peace – State Responsibility
Dr. Edward Hosea, PCCB
Chair: Dr. Francis Owakah, University of Nairobi
9.46-10.30 Open Discussion
10.30-11.15 Tea Break & Group Photo
Chair: Musa Mkamate & Yusuph Hatib Madudu
Kamanda wa Polisi Kinondoni
11.16-11.31 Obedience of the Law without Force-Campaign,
Chair: Alex Manonga
11.32-11.50. Extra judicial Killing In Tanzania…Failure of state Ethos or What?
Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC)
11.51-12.50 Open Discussion
Chair: Dr. Lwaitama
12.51-13. 30 Lunch
Afternoon Session Identity-Ethics and Development.
Chair: Musa Mkamate & Yusuph Hatib Madudu
13.35 -13-50 Communal Conciousness and self Conciousness
Dr. Jasson Ishengoma
13.51-14.40. Open Discussion
14.41 – 15.05 Ego-Identity-Ethics and Paece
15.06-15.50. Open Discusion
Chair: Dr. Masoud Nassor, UDSM
15.51-16.30 Panel Discussion
Peace and People Centered Development
Mr. Tumainimungu Pete
Mr. Lyakurwa
Mr. Aly Hamis
Mr. Jackson Coy
Mr. Francis August
16.30-17.15 Open Discussion
Chair: Dr. Jason Ishengoma
17.30. Closing remarks, End of day 1.
Evening Tea
Friday, 18th November- East Africa Federation, Ethics & Development
8.00-8.50 Registration & Assembling
8.50-8.59 Welcoming & Introducing the Day’s activities.
09.00-09.15 Children and Ethics:
Jordan University College.
Iringa University College
Muslim University of Morogoro
State University of Zanzibar
9.15-10.00 Open Discussion
Chair: Mr. Tumainimungu Peter
10.00-10.40 Tea Break
10.40-12.00 Language-Ethics-Development
Dr.Lwaitama
Ruaha University college
Dodoma University
Chair: Dr. Mihanjo
12.00-13.00 Entrepreneurship and Ethics
Dr. Masoud Nassor
Dr. Sirku
Muhimbili University
*Kenyatta University
*Nairobi University
* Makerere University
*Burundi University
*State University of Rwanda
*Depends on their presence.
13.00-13.45 Lunch
13.46 –13.51 Closing Remarks for the Third Philosophy East Africa Conference
Chair: Dr.Mihanjo
13.52-16.59. PHATA Annual Conference
Chair: Mr. Alex Manonga.
17.00-17.09 Summarizing the meeting
Secretary of PHATA: Mrs. Immaculate Dominic
17.10-17.14 Closing the meeting
Chair: Alex Manonga
17.15. Evening Tea
