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CURRICULUM VITAE
GENERAL INFORMATION
DR. JOSEPH NZAU MUSYOKA
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Position: LECTURER
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Kitui Campus
P.O. Box 410-90200 Kitui, Kenya
Fax: 020-2300127
Tel: 020-2310690/020-2310603
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Joseph
Surname Nzau Musyoka
Date of Birth 1st January 1965
Place of Birth Machakos County
Gender Male
Nationality Kenyan
Religion Christian
Current Address P.O. Box 871-90100
Machakos-Kenya
E-Mail Address [email protected]
Cell Phone 0725-723200
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2003-2005: PhD IN SACRED THEOLOGY (graduated magna cum laude)
Area of Specialization: Moral Theology
Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology,
Rome, Italy
1992-1994: M.A IN SACRED THEOLOGY (graduated magna cum laude)
Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi County, Kenya
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1986-1990: HIGHER DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY, St. Thomas Aquinas National
Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya
1987-1988: CERTIFICATE IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES, University of Nairobi,
Council of Higher Studies in Religion, Nairobi County, Kenya
1985-1986 ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS
STUDIES, St. Augustine’s National Seminary, Bungoma County, Kenya
1980-1983 KENYA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (KCE) Pope Paul VI
Seminary, Machakos County, Kenya
1979 CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (CPE) Mutondoni Primary
School, Machakos County, Kenya
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY/ TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2012 – to date: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus
Lecturer
School of Humanities and Social Sciences:
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Teaching Area
African Culture and Religion; Church in Africa; Comparative Religion; Contemporary Trends in
Christian Theology; Critical and Creative Thinking; Ecumenical Movements; Introduction to the
Bible and the Koran; Moral Theology; New Religious Movements; Phenomenology of Religion;
Philosophy of Religion; Sociology of Religion: Theology of the Old Testament
2011 – 2012: Mount Kenya University-Nairobi Campus
Lecturer
School of Education:
Department of Educational management and
Curriculum studies
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School of Social Sciences:
Department of Economics and Development
Studies
Department of Humanities
Institute of Security Studies, Justice and Ethics
1996-1997: St Augustine`s National Seminary, Bungoma County, Kenya.
Lecturer Faculty of Philosophy
1994-1995: St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya
Lecturer
Faculty of Theology
PART TIME TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2012-2013: St. Paul`s University, Kiambu County, Kenya
Part Time Lecturer
Faculty of Theology (Post Graduate Programme)
2012: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus
Part Time Lecturer
School of Humanities and Social Sciences:
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
2011-2012: South Eastern Kenya University, Kitui County, Kenya
Part time Lecturer
School of Humanities
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
2011-2013: Mount Kenya University, Kiambu County, Kenya,
Part time Lecturer
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School of Education:
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
1995: Apostles of Jesus Institute of Theology, Nairobi County, Kenya
Visiting Lecturer
Faculty of Theology
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
2013 to date: Deputy Director: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting the Director in all academic, administrative and financial matters related
to the running of Kitui Campus
In-charge of academic programmes
Any other duty as the VC or the Director may assign
2013-2015: Campus Examination Coordinator: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus
Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinating examination processing in the Campus
Ensuring that all examinations are set and processed in time
Liaising with school coordinators on examination related issues
Ensuring proper safe keeping of all examination records within the campus
2013 to date: Member, Campus Management Board: Kenyatta University-Kitui
Campus
Duties and Responsibilities:
Together with the Director and other board members oversee the overall
management of the campus
Ensure
o Effective marketing of the campus
o Teaching of relevant programmes as approved by the senate
o Good image
o Quality service to our customers
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2013: Ag. Campus Academic Coordinator: Kenyatta University-Kitui Campus
Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinating all academic matters in the Campus
Coordinating unit registration, unit teaching, examinations and timetabling or any
other duty assigned by the director
2007-2010: Assistant Education Secretary for the Catholic Sponsored Schools:
Catholic Diocese of Machakos. In charge of Yatta and Masinga Districsts, Machakos
County, Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintaining religious tradition in Catholic sponsored schools
Nominating members representing the sponsor in the Board of Governors
Representing the sponsor in all the BOG meetings of the Catholic sponsored
schools
1996-1997: Dean of Students: St. Augustine’s National Seminary, Bungoma County,
Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinating of students’ activities and welfare
Postgraduate SUPERVISION
MASTERS
COMPLETED
The Effects of Capacity Building on Curriculum Implementation in Public Primary
School: A Case Study of Kamukunji Nairobi County, Masters In Education, By
Margaret M Amega, MED/NRB/03/0007, Mount Kenya University.
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ON GOING
Domestic Violence and Interventions Provided by The Anglican Church of Kenya in
Kakamega Central Sub-County, Master of Arts in Religious Studies of Kenyatta
University, By Mulongo Leonard, C50/CE/2065/2012, Kenyatta University.
ON GOING
Attendance of Church by Youth From African Inland Church Families, Mbooni Sub-
County, Makueni County, Master of Arts in Religious Studies of Kenyatta University,
By Gesmark M. K. Wali, C50/CE/22008/2013, Kenyatta University.
ON GOING
Effects of Alcohol Dependency on Family Stability in Catholic Households in Nyeri
Central Sub-County, Master of Arts in Religious Studies of Kenyatta University, By
Beatrice Nyawira Muchiri, C50/CE/21889/2012, Kenyatta University.
ON GOING
Decline of Church Weddings among SDA Youth in Ogembo Division, Kisii County,
Master of Arts in Religious Studies of Kenyatta University, By James Nyabuto Nyasore,
C50/CE/22011/2012, Kenyatta University.
ON GOING
Inculturation of Abagusii Traditional Religion in Christian Worship; A Case Study of
Kisii Town, Master of Arts in Religious Studies of Kenyatta University, By Caleb
Metobo Onsare, C50/CE/24003/2012, Kenyatta University.
SEMINAR/WORKSHOPS Attendance
2015: Training of Lecturers on the Reconfigured Campusvue organized by at
Kenyatta University Kitui Campus, 14-15th
May.
2014: Training of Lecturers on the Reconfigured Campusvue organized by at
Kenyatta University Kitui Campus, 9-10th
July.
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2014: Use of E-Learning Platforms and E-Supervision for Faculty Members,
organized by Kenyatta University Centre for Teaching Excellence and Evaluation,
Kenyatta University.
2013: Stress and Burn-out Management, Organized by Kenyatta University Wellness
Centre at Kenyatta University Kitui Campus, 24th
October.
2013: Training in Teaching Methodology, Setting and Marking Examinations,
organized by Kenyatta University Centre for Teaching Excellence and Evaluation,
Kenyatta University, 15 -18th
July.
2013: Induction on Public Compliant Handing Mechanism Programme, organized
by Kenyatta University in liaison with the Commission for Administrative Justice at
Kenyatta University Conference Center, 11th
June.
2012: Post Graduate Seminar for Proposal Presentation, organized by Mount Kenya
University (Nairobi Campus), 25-26 October, Supervisor
2011: Workshop on Ethnic and Racial Issues organized by The National Commission
for Integration and Cohesion in Liaison with South Eastern University College (SEUCO)
at Garden Hotel Machakos, 29–30th
October.
2008: Workshop on Abstinence and Behavioral Change, Organized by The Education
Secretary ,Catholic Diocese Of Machakos at St Joseph’s Pastoral Centre, Machakos, 12 -
16th
October. Facilitator
2007: Workshop on National Decentralization of SWAP under KESSP, organized by
Kenya Education Staff Institute, at Government Training Centre, Embu, from 24-27th
March.
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SEMINAR PAPERS
2004: MUSYOKA J. Nature of Friendship According to Emmanuel Kant and other
Philosophers-Patristic and Historical Seminar on Friendship and Moral Life. Lateran
Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral Theology, Rome,
Italy.
2003: MUSYOKA J. Culture Forms the Human Person. Empirical Anthropology
Seminar. Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate Institute of Moral
Theology, Rome, Italy.
2003: MUSYOKA J. Model of Spiritual Direction According to St.Alfosius Ligori. A
Spiritual Direction Seminar. Lateran Pontifical University, The Alphonsian Graduate
Institute of Moral Theology, Rome, Italy
1994: MUSYOKA J. Marriage Among the Akamba Community. A Paper Presented at
the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A,
Nairobi County, Kenya
1994: MUSYOKA J. The History of African Church (AC)Iveti Hills, Machakos. A
Paper Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral
Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi County, Kenya
1994: MUSYOKA J. The Ideal of Sin in the Kamba Custory Law. A Paper Presented
at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A,
Nairobi County, Kenya
1993: MUSYOKA J. Childhood Development Psychology. A Paper Presented at the
Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A,
Nairobi, County
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1993: MUSYOKA J. Bioethics in the African Context. A Paper Presented at the
Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A,
Nairobi, County
1993: MUSYOKA J. Various Schools of Spirituality in AMACEA Churches. A Paper
Presented at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology,
C.U.E.A, Nairobi, County, Kenya
1993: MUSYOKA J. Social Teaching of the Church. A Paper Presented at the Catholic
University of Eastern Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology, C.U.E.A, Nairobi,Kenya
UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES APPOINTMENTS
Kenyatta University Kitui Campus
2015- : Chairman - Inspection and Acceptance of Supplies Committee
Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinating Receiving of Supplies and Verifying the Quality of the Same
as Well as Certifying the Completion of Works by Service Providers
2013- : Chairman - Academic Committee
Duties and Responsibilities:
Preceding at Meetings of the Academic Committee
2013- : Member
o Admission Committee
o Students Disciplinary Committee
o Quality Management Committee
o Seminars and Publication Committee
o Kitchen Committee
o Corruption and Prevention Committee
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2012: Mount Kenya University-Nairobi Campus.
Member
o Students Mentorship Committee, School of Education
o Academic Advisory Committee, School of Education
o Research Committee
o Quality Assurance Committee
o Examination Officer, Department of Economics and Development
Studies
2008-2010: Member of the District Education Board (DEB) Yatta District, Machakos
County, Kenya
2008-2010: Member of the Diocesan Education Board, Catholic Diocese of Machakos,
Machakos County, Kenya
RESEARCH
2005: MUSYOKA J. Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Beverages in the Family. The Moral
Issues Involved with Special Reference to Kenya Experience. Thesis Submitted to The
Lateran Pontifical University, Academia Alfonsiana Superior Institute of Moral Theology
in Fulfillment of the Requirement for Doctor of Philosophy in Moral Theology, Lateran
University, Rome, Italy.
1995: MUSYOKA J.Alcohol Use and Abuse Among the Akamba of Iveti Hills. A
Moral Issue(A Case Study)A Thesis Submitted at The Catholic University of Eastern
Africa in the Faculty of Moral Theology as Fulfillment of the Requirement for Master of
Arts, C.U.E.A., Nairobi
PUBLICATION
2005: MUSYOKA J. Use and Abuse of Alcoholic Beverages in the Family. The Moral
Issues Involved with Special Reference to Kenyan Experience. Lateran University,
Rome, Italy.
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COMMUNITY SERVICE
2013- : Patron Ministry of Repentance and Holiness: Kenyatta University Kitui
Campus
2013- : The Chairperson, Kenyatta University Kitui Staff Welfare Association
(KUKISWA)
2013- : Student’s Mentor Kenyatta University Mentorship Programme
2013- : Member Iveti-Kaani Gravitational Water Project, Machakos County, Kenya
Guest Speaker
2011: Kaiti Education Awareness Day, at Mukuyuni Secondary School, Makueni
County, Kenya, Held on 16th
March
2011: Itikoni Secondary School Education/Parents Day, Machakos County,
Kenya, held on 12th
March
2009: Education Day for Ngong Catholic Diocese, at Loitoktok, held on 19th
September.
2007-2012: Trainer of Trainers (ToT) for Making life’s Responsible Choices, an
Abstinence and Behaviour Change Program for the Youth (ABY), an Education
Programme for Training Primary and Secondary schools Religious Education Teachers in
the Catholic Diocese of Machakos
2007-2010: BOG Member, Mavoloni Secondary School, Machakos County , Kenya
2007-2010: Supervised the Drilling and Managing of Mavoloni Catholic Mission
Water Borehole, Machakos County, Kenya
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2004-2005: The President of Students of East African Community, Ethiopia and
Sudan in St. Paul’s Pontifical College, Rome, Italy .
1997-2002 Sourced funds and constructed Makongo Primary School Small Home for
the Deaf, Makueni County, Kenya
1995: Sports Master St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Nairobi County, Kenya
CERTIFICATES AWARDED
2011: Certificate of Appreciation, Founder Member of the District Education Board
(DEB) of Yatta District Kenya.
2010: Certificate of Trainer of Trainers (ToT) for Making life’s Responsible Choices,
an Abstinence and Behaviour Change Program for the Youth (ABY), Kenya Catholic
Secretariat.
2003: Certificate in Italian Language. Perugia University for Foreign Students,
Perugia, Italy.
2000-2001: Amani Certificate in Pastoral Counselling Skills. Amani Counselling
Centre and Training Institute, Nairobi County, Kenya
LANGUAGES
English-Spoken and Written
Kiswahili-Spoken and Written
Italian-Spoken and Written
Basic- German, Spanish, Latin and Greek
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INTERESTS
Lecturing/Teaching/Training
Development Work
Research Work
Voluntary Community Service
REFEREES
1. Prof. James Muola
Dean School of Education
Machakos University College
Email [email protected]
Cell Phone – 0721228221
2. Dr. Peter Karanja
Director
Kenyatta University Kitui Campus
Email [email protected]
Cell Phone - 0722364645
3. Dr. Margaret G. Gecaga
The Chairman
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Kenyatta University
E Mail [email protected]
Cell Phone – 0722243181
