Email: i.wangunyu@qmul.ac.uk
Research Topic: Effects of pre-parliamentary careers on political career paths among members of parliament of Kenya, 2013-2022: A sequence analysis approach.
Supervisor(s): Prof. Rainbow Murray, Dr. Peter Brett
Research Interests: Political representation; Political ambitions and career trajectories; Politics of access to political positions; Parliamentary studies; Political Sociology; Research methods.
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Work Experience:
I have been a foreign service officer (FSO) and diplomat within the public (civil) service of Kenya from 2007 to date. Before entry into public service, my formative years involved working as a researcher with organisations concerned with both youth’s access to health services and exclusion in political participation.
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