Education

MA, PhD in Political Science [On the Fulbright Scholarship].

• Doctoral Dissertation: Making a Case for Transitional Justice in Predicting for Human Rights Compliance and the Duration of Post-Civil War Peace [Published 2015]
• MA Thesis: Steps to Lasting Peace: Investigating the Peace-Transitional Justice Nexus [Published 2014]

University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY): Years Attended 2012-2015

• Coursework Only: The PhD Program in Peace and Conflict Studies Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology- Kakamega, Kenya: Years Attended: 2010-2011
• Master of Arts Degree in International Relations [Top Student Award Class of 2004]
• MA Thesis: Hydropolitics in International Relations: A Critical Analysis of the Nile and Jordan River Systems.

United States International University (USIU): Years Attended 2002–2004

• Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences : Political Science Specialization
• BA Dissertation: The Effects of Poverty on Political Participation in Kangundo Division, Machakos District-Kenya.

Catholic University of Eastern Africa – CUEA: Years Attended 1996 – 2000.

Methods Training & Expertise

• STATA; survival analysis; maximum likelihood estimation; linear models; time-series cross-sectional analysis; mixed methods design; content analysis; process tracing; focus groups; survey design; data collection; data coding; literature review; field logistics.