Dr. Mugisa Julius, a preeminent scholar and Lecturer in Gender Studies at Makerere University, possesses an exemplary academic record, distinguished by PhD, Master's, and Bachelor's degrees in Gender Studies. His expertise encompasses a vast array of disciplines, including Feminist Theory, Gender-Focused Research, and Consultancy projects intersecting with Environmental Sustainability, specifically Gender and Forest Conservation, Climate Change, Gender-Based Violence, Social Norms and Gender Mainstreaming.
As a prolific scholar, Julius has authored publications, delivered presentations at esteemed conferences, and collaborated with NGOs to promote gender equality, cultivating an inclusive academic environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and critical thinking. Through his work, he seeks to create a transformative impact on society, advancing the frontiers of knowledge and social justice.
Personally, Julius is a devoted family man, married to a woman, with six children, and is deeply committed to creating positive change in his community, exemplifying a profound sense of social responsibility and civic engagement.
Courses
- GAD 2209: Feminist Economics
- GAD3108: Sexuality: Concepts and Perspectives
- GAD 3210 Feminist Perspectives on Sustainable Development
- GAD3107 Gender and Development Strategies in Uganda
- DGS 6205: Gender Focused Research
- DGS 6103: Gender Mainstreaming in Led Policies, Programs/Projects and Institutions
Publications:
- Mugisa, J. (2017). Community Participation in Decision Making on Access to and Use of Forest Resources under Collaborative Forest Management Framework: A Gender perspective. Journal of Business Management Practice and Research (JBMPR) Vol. 2, (2), 2017. ISBN: 978-9970-9423-0-5.
- Mugisa, J. (2017). Why a Gender perspective of community participation in Decision making under the Collaborative Forest management Framework and Access Forest Resources? Journal of Business Management Practice and Research (JBMPR) Vol. 2, (2) ,2017. ISBN: 978-9970-9423-0-5.
- Mugisa, J. (2018). The Influence of Gender on Pupil’s Retention in Primary School: A case of Wakiso district. Journal of Business Management Practice and Research (JBMPR) Vol. 3, 2018. ISBN: 978-9970-9423-0-5.