Edward Silvestre Kaweesi

Edward Silvestre Kaweesi, PhD

Head of Department Political Science | Senior Lecturer

Biography

Edward Kaweesi is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Makerere University, Uganda. He benefited from DAAD scholarships for both his Master of Arts, obtained at Makerere University, and his Doctoral Studies in Political Science at the University of Erfurt in Germany. He also received specialised training in Research Grant Writing from the University of Cologne under the DIES-DAAD ProGrant Programme. Kaweezi’s research agenda is on Political Ideas-Theories and New Frontiers of National Security.

Education

  • Ph.D., Accounting & Finance, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
  • M.S.F., Finance, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 2006
  • M.B.A., Taxation, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA, 1983

Publications

  • The primary market value innovations of newly public firms
  • Auditor Tenure and Quality of Financial Report
  • Unexpected Fees and the Prediction of Material Weaknesses