Board Member

Dr. Nasong’o is a distinguished scholar with a profound academic background and extensive professional experience in the realm of international studies and political science. Holding a Ph.D. in Public and International Affairs from Northeastern University, he has honed his expertise in Comparative Politics and International Relations, with a particular focus on democratization, authoritarianism, and inter-state relations, notably in African contexts such as Kenya and Zambia. Dr. Nasong’o has held esteemed academic positions at institutions like Rhodes College, Kenyatta University, and the University of Nairobi, where he has imparted knowledge through courses spanning political science, international relations, and history. His contributions to academia have been widely recognized, earning him prestigious fellowships, grants, and honors, including the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship and the Fulbright Fellowship. Dr. Nasong’o’s commitment to advancing scholarship is evident through his participation in field research projects, receipt of awards for outstanding research and creative activity, and engagement in international academic programs and institutes, all of which have further enriched his expertise and contributed to his esteemed reputation in the field.