The Office of the Dean of Students invites you to the University of Nairobi Traveling Theatre (UNTT) audition aimed at nurturing talents. The audition will focus on the following categories of Talents: Dancers Actors (Stage/Film) Instrumentalists Script Writers Performing Arts Poets  Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Time: 2.00 – 5.00 p.m. Venue: Education Building, Lecture Theatre 2 (ED2) (Main Campus) The Auditions are open to All. 

The WTO Chairs Programme in the Department of Economics, Population and Development Studies will be holding a Research Dissemination Webinar on October 28, 2021, from 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm East African Time. The theme of the Webinar is ‘Effects of Covid-19 on International Trade and Post-Recovery Strategies in Kenya.’ Please use the link to register in advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcud--vrTssGNWMjnngZAPU-rDXKC99bpuE

The Department of Linguistics, Languages and Literature in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy will on Friday, October 22, 2021, host a conference dubbed "From the Dark Wood to Paradise: Dante Alighieri at University of Nairobi." The initiative is part of the "Week of the Italian Language in the World"  The event will be live on Facebook facebook.com/IICNairobi2016  from 2:30 pm. The aim of the conference is to introduce Dante Alighieri and its poetic to the students of the Faculty of Arts.  During the event, there will be the presentation of the audio-book "From the Dark Wood to Paradise" (https://www.spreaker.com/show/dalla-selva-oscura-al-paradiso), in which some parts of the Divine Comedy have been translated into 33 languages, including Swahili. There will also be a reading session of some verses of the Divine Comedy in Italian, English and Swahili and the screening of the film "The Sky over Kibera" by Marco Martinelli (Teatro delle Albe).