Publications & Writing

Politics. Governance. Policy. International Affairs.

Peer-reviewed research, conference presentations and a decade of political and public-affairs writing in the Kenyan and U.S. press.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Selected Publications

Sharmin, Farzana, & Sunga, Janek. (2024). Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration, 2(2), 20–45.

Sunga, Janek. (2024). African Studies Review, 67(2), 473–474. Cambridge University Press, on behalf of the African Studies Association.

Conference Presentations

African Politics Conference Group Workshop, 2024

Midwestern Political Science Association, 2024

Phi Beta Delta Rising Scholars Lecture Series, Northern Illinois University, 2024

Mid-Midwest African Politics Conference Group Workshop, 2023

Illinois Political Science Association, 2023

Public Administration Theory Network, 2023

Media & Political Writing

Political and public-affairs commentary for Kenyan and U.S. audiences.

Nairobi Law Monthly · July 2018

Nairobi Law Monthly · June 2018

Nairobi Law Monthly · May 2018

Nairobi Law Monthly · April 2018

People Daily Kenya · 2015–2018 — political and public-affairs opinion writing.

The Stylus, Park University · 2012–2014

Writing Awards