British Institute in Eastern Africa

Recent papers from British Institute in Eastern Africa

1. “But we don't know, it could come back” temporalities and times of the Unbuilt Lamu Coal Power PlantUrban Geography · 2026
2. The information infrastructure of urbanisation: Mobilising ‘New generation’ allotment letters in Nairobi's metropolitan peripheriesHabitat International · 2026
3. Heritage forfeited and forgotten: some issues with state control in TanzaniaAntiquity · 2026
4. Harambee Co-operative Savings and Credit Society: Wealth, Inequality, and Accumulation in 1970s KenyaThe Journal of African History · 2025
5. Under construction – towards critical perspectives on infrastructuring and infrastructured labour in AfricaTerritory Politics Governance · 2025
6. Climates of Change in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia: From Scientific Data to Applied KnowledgeHeritage · 2025
7. Africa’s Cultural Crossroads: Archaeological Evidence for Ritual Syncretism in Western Uganda from Western Kansyore, Transitional Urewe, and Bigo-Period BurialsAfrican Archaeological Review · 2025
8. Shoreline dynamics and cultural heritage sites in Kenya, Tanzania, and Senegal: integrating remote sensing and archaeological knowledgeJournal of Maps · 2025
9. Transforming the smart city ideal from the margins: everyday regimes of labour and governanceTerritory Politics Governance · 2025
10. Everyday Infrastructures of Urban LifeInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research · 2025
11. Urban sprawl and the automation of building control in the peripheries of NairobiUrban Geography · 2025
12. Broker bureaucracies: The subsidiary offices of the digitalizing stateDigital Geography and Society · 2025
13. Remaking the Late Holocene Environment of Western Uganda: Archaeological Perspectives on Kansyore and Later SettlersAfrican Archaeological Review · 2024
14. The principles and guidelines on human rights and public health emergenciesJournal of Global Health Law · 2024
15. Unintended consequences, conflict and resilience in a small-scale irrigation development, Marakwet, KenyaAfrica · 2024
16. Sorting paper: The archival labour of digitising land records in KenyaGeographical Journal · 2024
17. Making or unmaking the nation? A reflection of president Moi’s regimeNational Identities · 2023
18. Effectiveness of participatory video in lowering stigma against people with mental, neurological and substance use disorders in KenyaBJPsych Open · 2023
19. Making heterogeneous infrastructure futures in and beyond the global southSocio-Environmental Systems Modeling · 2023
20. Supporting the capacities and knowledge of small-holder farmers in Kenya for sustainable agricultural futures: A Citizen Science pilot project2023