Prof. Dr. Alexander B. Makulilo

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPolitical Science,General Public Law, Administrative Law,African Studies
KeywordsElection, Africa, Technology, Law, Election Integrity
Honours and awards

2017: Associate Professor

2014: Senior Lecturer

2010: Lecturer

2007: Assistant Lecturer

Current contact address

CountryTanzania
CityDar es Salaam
InstitutionUniversity of Dar es Salaam
InstituteDepartment of Political Science and Public Administration

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Andreas MehlerArnold-Bergstraesser-Institut für kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung e.V. Freiburg (ABI), Freiburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2023

Programme(s)

2023Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2025 PE. Kazyoba, CE. Onuekwe, A. Makulilo, T. Haonga, W. Mwengee, G. Saguti Lessons and challenges of practice of traditional medicines as an alternative for COVID-19 vaccine in Tanzania. In: Journal of Public Health in Africa 16, 2025,
2025Makulilo, A. & Henry, R. More Than Healing the Souls: Revisiting the Partnership Between the Government and Faith-Based Organizations in the Provision of Healthcare Services in Tanzania. In: In: Kilonzo, S.M., Chitando, E. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Religion, Health and Development in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62891-7_47-1, 2025, 1-19
2025CE. Onuekwe, VM. Mathenge, A. Makulilo, W. Mwengee, T. Haonga Understanding the perceptions of risks versus the benefits of COVID-19 vaccinations in Manyara. Tanzania. In: Journal of Public Health in Africa, 16, 2025,
2025CE. Onuekwe, AT. Kessy, E. Kamanyi, PE. Kazyoba, A. Makulilo, T. Ndaluka Understanding the socio-ecological determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: A cross-sectional study of post-COVID-19 Tanzania. In: Journal of Public Health in Africa 16, 2025, 1-3
2024Makulilo, A.: Book Review "On the Edges of Whiteness: Polish Refugees in British Colonial Africa During and After the Second World War By Jochen LingelbachOxford, NY: Bergham, 2023. xii + 292pp (paperback). $34.95/£27.95. ISBN 978-1-80073-912-3. ". In: Journal of Refugee Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feae083, 2024,
2024Makulilo, A., & Henry, R. Fifty Years of the African Review: Past, Present and Future. In: Global Africa, 7, 2024, 156-163
2024Makulilo, A., & Henry, R.: From “Dar-es-Salaam” to “Brill”: Beyond the North-South Polarity in Publishing Scientific Journals. In: The African Review, 51, 2024, 1-20
2024Pastory, P., & Makulilo, A. Guardians or disrupters? Peace discourses and politics in Tanzania. In: Canadian Journal of African Studies, 58, 2024, 443–464.
2024Makulilo, A.: Negative Campaigning and Vote Choice: Rationale, Trends, and Future Research. In: International Political Science Abstracts, 74, 2024, 747-762.
2024G. Li and A. Makulilo: Political Party Diplomacy: A Pillar for China - Tanzania Relations. In: Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School Magazine 4, 2024,
2024Makulilo, A., & Henry, R. Political Transformations in Africa. In: The African Review, 51,, 2024, 203-204.
2024A. Makulilo: Political Transformations in Africa. In: The African Review 51 2024, 203-204
2024Elklit, J., Makulilo, A. & Henry, R: Public trust in elections: the case of Zanzibar. In: SN Social Sciences 4, 2024, 1-18
2024Makulilo, A., Mehler, A., & Haji, M. Rooted in Society?: From “Elite” to “People-Centred” Power Sharing in Zanzibar. In: Africa Review, 16, 2024, 389-409
2024A. Makulilo and X. Qijia The Hybrid Regime in Tanzania: Historical Trajectory and Contemporary Controversies. In: Area Studies 36 2024, 34-65