Personal profile
Research
I am a postdoc researcher in the International Development Research Group (IDRG), one of the research groups in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University.
I research development and international politics with focus on global dvelopment agenda such as SDGs, international development cooperation (e.g. Danish-Tanzania relations in development aid and China-Tanzania relations in transport infrastructure development), children and youth politics of development engagement, youth and climate change imagination and engagement, digitization and politics of inclusion and partciapation and African politics and policy processes. In all these research, i draw and relay on qualitative research methods and data and employ historical methods that engages with archival data as well.
Teaching
I partcipate in the teaching of number of courses in the department but mostly Advanced Methodology Course: Interview Methods, and Sustainability, Development and Inequality, both (Masters courses) and International development: culture, Power and Society (Bachelor course). Equally, I supervise research projects both for Masters and Bachelor degree students.
Collaborations and research areas
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Regional Organisations and Mineral Resources Governance in Tanzania
Masabo, C. J., 2025, Quel avenir pour l’intégration africaine? . Zaouaq, K. (ed.). Paris: Éditions Spinelle, p. 55-81 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Implications of Institutional Politics in the Implementation of higher Education Policy Reforms in Tanzania, 1985–2020
Kanju, S. D. & Masabo, C. J., May 2024, In: Educational Research for Policy and Practice. 24, p. 61-90 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Knowledge Production as Discourses of Power: A Critique of the Use of Archive
Masabo, C. J., Nov 2024, In: African Social Research. 5, Winter, p. 44-50 7 p., 7.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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COVID-19 and its implications for the future global influence of the European Union
Masabo, C. J., 30 Jun 2023, In: Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies. 5, 1, p. 3-23 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Nyerere and the African Theory of Democracy
Masabo, C. J., 1 Jun 2023, In: Democratic Theory. 10, 1, p. 36-51 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Universal Aspirations vs. Geopolitical Divides: Imagining the World as a “Post-Millennial” in the SDG Era
Olwig, M. F. (Project manager), Masabo, C. J. (Project participant) & Lisby, C. F. (Project participant)
01/07/2023 → 01/02/2029
Project: Research
Activities
- 1 Organisation and participation in conference
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EASA (The European Association of Social Anthropologists) APeCS Conference 2025
Olwig, M. F. (Organizer), van Bruggen, T. (Participant), Masabo, C. J. (Participant) & Miltiadis, E. (Organizer)
2 Jun 2025 → 3 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference