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“The Common Good of the Academy: A Response to Political Correctness and Higher Education’s Other Challenges” Institute of College Student Values, Florida State University, Tallahassee 1994.

“Feminine Management in Higher Education: Critical Variable in Successful Campus Diversity Environments,” Proceedings of the 7^th Annual International Conference on Women in Higher Education, University of Texas at El Paso Press, 1994.

COMING TOGETHER: The Council of Independent Colleges and the United Negro College Fund Initiative for Enhancing Institutional Effectiveness and Collaborative Exchanges Among their Member Colleges and Universities, Washington, D.C., The Council of Independent Colleges, 1994.

“The College Campus as a Setting for Teaching Moral Responsibility,” Institute of College Student Values, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1995.

The New Global Realities: An International Studies Curriculum for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, New York, The Phelps Stokes Fund, 1993.

“The Mediating Potential of Multiculturalism,” Liberal Education, April-March, 1992.

CURRENT WRITING:

SAFARI MREFU: Lessons in Racial Tolerance and Understanding. A series of essays based on experience in Africa focused on multi-cultural means of conflict resolution.

EARLIER RESEARCH AND WRITING:

Developmental Administration:

“Bureaucracy and Africanization (with Fred G. Burke) in Fred W. Riggs, ed., Frontiers in Development Administration, Durham, Duke University Press, 1971.

“Unemployment, Occupational Diversity and Vocational Guidance in Kenya,” Ministry of Labour, Government of Kenya, 1976.

Zamani, Sasa,”?”: Science, Technology and the Future of Africa, The Kenya National Academy for the Advancement of Arts and Science, Nairobe, 1980.

“The Role of Continuing Education and a Second University” and “The Costing and Financing of A Second University” in C.B. MacKay, et. al. Second University in Kenya, Nairobi: Government Printer, 1981.

“Designing a New African University: A Perspective on the Report of the Working Party to Establish A Second University in Kenya,” International Studies Association Meetings, Cincinnati, 1982.

“The Role of University Systems in Technical Assistance Programs Abroad,” Conference on Higher Education on A Small Planet , State University of New York at Potsdam, 1982.

“In Search of the Common Good: An Essay on Aid Administration in Kenya,” Northeastern Political Science Association Meetings, Philadelphia, 1985.

“Pragmatic Realities of Foreign Aid Administration in An African Country: A Case Study from the Republic of Kenya,” New England Political Science Association, Cambridge, 1988.

Educational Administration:

“The Student Culture As A Critical Variable in Educational Reform in the Private Black College,” Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, 1971.

“A Comparative Study of Approaches to Academic Grading in Colleges and Universities,” St. Lawrence University, 1972.

“Johnson C. Smith University Bestirs Tradition,” Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, March 1973.

“Minority Group Studies: Pathways to Awareness,” 30 minute 35mm film (with Peter L. Tarolli) Syracuse University Film School, 1973.

“A Study of Optimum Forms of University Governance in the Small Private University,” St. Lawrence University, 1973.

“Administrative Insufficiencies and Discontinuities as a Barrier to Education Reform in the Private Black College,” Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, 1973.

“College Teaching: Critical Resource in the Private College’s Limits to Growth World,” Liberal Education, 1974.

“Programs of Advisement and Counseling,” in Janet N. Young, ed. Towards Positive Coeducation, St. Lawrence University, 1974.

“Institutional Transfer Amidst Academic Reform in the Private Black College,” The Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, 1974.

“Optimizing the College Experience Through Residential Living Programs,” St. Lawrence University, 1976.

“Developing Support for Foreign Language Training Programs: An Administrator’s View,” New York State Foreign Language Teacher’s Association, 1984.

“Affirming Basic Things: Doubt, Creativity and the Importance of Liberal Learning, “Address to the Convocation Inaugurating the 242nd academic year at Moravian College, 1985.

“Applications of Normative and Empirical Political Thought to Academic Administration,” 13th Annual Conference on Excellence in Academic Administration, Orlando, Florida, 1989.

International Relations:

“Africa’s Future and the Cultural Barriers to the Maintenance of National Systems,” African Studies Association Meetings, 1973.

“Survival Strategies of Indigenous Cultural Management: Alternatives to the Trade-Aid Syndrome in U.S./African Relations,” Department of State Scholar Diplomat Seminar, 1974.

“Africa’s Response to Ecological Imperialism: A Paradigm on International Relations and the Third World,” New York State African Studies Association Meetings, 1974.

“American Foreign Policy for Africa in the Post-Reagan Era: A Perspective on Challenges and Opportunities,” Northeast Political Science Association Meetings, 1987.

Cultural Duality and Political Stability in Independent Kenya, 1963-65, (doctoral dissertation), New Haven: Yale University, 1968.

“The Changing Nature of Political Elites in Independent Africa,” in Michael Caput, ed. Patterns of Elite Formation and Distribution in Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania and Zambia, Syracuse: Syracuse University 1968.

“Sub-Systems Exchange As A Critical Variable in Political Decision making in Kenya,” African Studies Association Meetings, 1972.

“Democracy in Eastern Africa: The Republic Of Kenya As a Model for Democratic Procedures and Institutions,” Northeastern Political Science Association Meetings, 1984.

“Sustaining Democracy with Neo-Patrimonial Practice in Independent Kenya,” Northeastern Political Science Association Meetings, 1986.

“Bureaucracy and Socio-Political Stabilization in an African Regime: The Republic of Kenya,” Northeastern Political Science Association Meetings, 1986.

Curriculum Design:

“The Design and Use of Simulations to Teach African Studies,” in John E. Wilmer, ed., Africa: Teaching Perspectives and Approaches, Tualatin, Oregon, National Council of Geographic Education, 1975.

“Inter-Cultural Education in the Third World: Planning and Operating A Semester Program in Africa,” The Second Annual New York State Conference on Critical Issues in African-American Studies, Albany, New York, 1976.

“Teaching Race Relations on the Pre-dominantly white Campus,” The New York State Political Science Association Meetings, 1976.

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS, NAIROBI, 1979-81.

Management of contracts with the IBRD (World Bank) Project Office under the 3rd and 4th IDA Loans.

Director of Training for the US Peach Corps Program in Kenya.

Administrator of the Training Program for the Organization of Netherlands Volunteers.

Project Management for Veterinary and Agricultural Equipment Procurement for the US Agency for International Development to expand Egerton College at Njoro.

Design of international tender documents to meet World Bank and USAID uniform standards and supervise the reading of tender documents for equipment contracts.

Design of the survey and methodology for the IBRD 34rd Urban Project to improve medium sized towns in Kenya, 598 million), 1980.

Design of Information Documental and Archival Trust and its operating agency: The Centre for Regional Information and Training, UN Development Program 1980.

Organization of a symposium on “Appropriate Mechanization of Small Farms in Africa,” for the African Agricultural Science Association, 1980.

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