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2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Cultural Appropriation Frameworks: Analyses across Art Forms and Regions

Neema Amani U.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 58-66

This study examines cultural appropriation frameworks through a comparative analysis of visual arts, performing arts, music, and literature across diverse regional contexts. It interrogates the complex relationship between cultural hybridity and appropriation...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Cultural Analytics: Methods, Biases, and Interpretability in the Humanities

Neema Amani U.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 47-57

This study examines the evolution of Cultural Analytics (CA) as an interdisciplinary framework that integrates computational, quantitative, and interpretive methods to analyze large-scale cultural data within the humanities. Emerging at the intersection of di...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Crime Displacement Effects of CCTV and Smart-City Technology: An Evidence Review

Nambi Namusisi H.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 6-12

The expansion of closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems and smart-city surveillance technologies has transformed contemporary approaches to urban crime prevention and public safety. This evidence review examines the crime displacement effects associated wit...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Clinical Validity and Utility of Spatial Omics in Breast Cancer: Lessons for Population Screening and Policy

Nambi Namusisi H.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-5

Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide, necessitating advances in risk stratification, early detection, and personalized treatment strategies. Spatial omics technologies encompassing spatial transcriptomics, proteomi...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Climate Grief and Eco-Anxiety in Art: Themes, Forms, and Audience Effects

Mutoni Uwase N.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 42-46

Climate change has increasingly emerged not only as a scientific and political crisis but also as an affective and aesthetic phenomenon. This study examines how contemporary art engages with climate grief and eco-anxiety, focusing on the thematic, formal, and...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Circular Design Strategies in Sustainable Scenography for Theatre and Film Production

Mutoni Uwase N.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 34-41

Circular design strategies are increasingly recognized as essential for transforming theatre and film scenography from linear, waste-intensive systems into regenerative and sustainable practices. This study examines how circular economy principles such as reu...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Circular Design in Sustainable Scenography for Theatre and Film Production

Mutoni Uwase N.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 1-9

This study examines the application of circular design principles in sustainable scenography for theatre and film production, addressing the urgent need to reduce material waste and environmental impact within the creative industries. It argues that conventio...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Barriers and Solutions to Effective Arthritis Training in West Africa

Wambui Kibibi J.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 107-111

Arthritis, encompassing over 100 musculoskeletal conditions, is an increasing public health concern in West Africa, driven by aging populations, urbanization, sedentary lifestyles, and the rising burden of non-communicable diseases. Despite its growing preval...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Assessing the Role of Micronutrient Fortification in Reducing Anemia Rates in Nigeria: A Review

Kamanzi Ntakirutimana G.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 38-44

Anemia remains a major public-health burden in Nigeria, especially among children under five and women of reproductive age. Large-scale food fortification (LSFF), adding iron and other micronutrients to widely consumed staples and condiments, is recommended b...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Evaluating the Economic Impact of Typhoid Vaccination Strategies in Uganda: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Kamanzi Ntakirutimana G.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 45-49

Typhoid fever remains a significant public health concern in Uganda, affecting both rural and urban populations, particularly children and young adults. Despite advances in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions, outbreaks continue to occur, plac...