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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 58 MIN

Elisabeth Wamuchiru on Urban Informality, Research Impact, and Mentorship

from Africa Knows

Today we're listening to Dr. Wamuchiru, a lecturer at the University of Nairobi in Kenya and an urban and regional planner.In this episode, Dr. Wamuchiru tells us how to prevent research papers from accumulating dust and being left for referee points, why informality is a key research topic for the future, how to deal with classes with Kenyan undergraduates fresh from high school, why young people should still become academics and more.

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