- Nationality
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Affiliation
- Department of Philosophy, Rhodes University, South Africa
- Field of study
- Philosophy, Religion and Theology
- Residencies at STIAS
- 2019 2nd Semester 2017 2nd Semester
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Handbook of Migration Ethics
Niederberger, A., Okeja, U., & Gördemann, J. (Eds.). 2025. Handbook of Migration Ethics. Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031...
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Palaver and Consensus as Metaphors for the Public Sphere
Okeja, Uchenna. 2019. Palaver and Consensus as Metaphors for the Public Sphere. In Murad Idris, Leigh Jenco and Megan Thomas (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Com...
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Introduction: Globalizing or Transcending Global Justice?
Okeja, Uchenna. 2017. Introduction: Globalizing or Transcending Global Justice? Philosophical Papers, 46(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/05568641.2017.12...
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Justice through deliberation and the problem of otherness
Okeja, Uchenna. 2019. Justice through deliberation and the problem of otherness. Angelaki, 24(2), 10–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/0969725X.2019.1574072
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Debating African Philosophy: Perspectives on Identity, Decolonial Ethics and Comparative Philosophy
Okeja, Uchenna. 2019. Debating African Philosophy: Perspectives on Identity, Decolonial Ethics and Comparative Philosophy. In G. Hull (Ed.), On Cultural Un...
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Race, decolonization, and global citizenship in South Africa
Okeja, Uchenna. 2019. Race, decolonization, and global citizenship in South Africa. Journal of the African Literature Association, 1–2. https://doi.org/10....
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African Philosophy and Global Justice: Critical Essays
Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. African Philosophy and Global Justice: Critical Essays (1st ed.). London: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/African-Philosophy-and...
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The World’s Greatest Religious Leaders: How Religious Figures Helped Shape World History
Hendrix, Scott E and Okeja, Uchenna (Eds.). 2018. The World’s Greatest Religious Leaders: How Religious Figures Helped Shape World History. Santa Barbara: ...
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Justification of moral norms in African philosophy
Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. Justification of moral norms in African philosophy. In Edwin Etieyibo (Ed.), Method, Substance and the Future of African Philosophy. ...
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Space Contestations and the Teaching of African Philosophy in African Universities
Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. Space Contestations and the Teaching of African Philosophy in African Universities. In Edwin Etieyibo (Ed.), Decolonisation, Africani...
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Reverse migration, brain drain and global justice
Okeja, Uchenna. 2017. Reverse migration, brain drain and global justice. South African Journal of Philosophy, 36(1), 133–143. https://doi.org/10.1080/02580...
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War by Agreement: A Reflection on the Nature of Just War
Okeja, Uchena. 2019. War by Agreement: A Reflection on the Nature of Just War. Journal of Military Ethics, 18(3), 189–203. https://doi.org/10.1080/15027570...
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The moral challenge of expatriate employment in developing countries
Okeja, Uchenna. 2017. The moral challenge of expatriate employment in developing countries. Nord J Appl Ethics, 65–77. https://doi.org/10.5324/eip.v11i2.19...
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Evaluating Societies Morally: The Case of Development and ‘Developing’ Societies
Okeja, Uchenna. 2017. Evaluating Societies Morally: The Case of Development and ‘Developing’ Societies. Analyse & Kritik, 39(2), 241–263. http://doi.org/10...
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Religion in the Era of Postsecularism (1st ed.)
Okeja, Uchenna (Ed.). 2019. Religion in the Era of Postsecularism (1st ed.). Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Religion-in-the-Era-of-Postsecularism/Oke...
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Philosophical reflections on Africa’s political condition - Fellows' seminar by Uchenna Okeja
I’m aiming to contribute to the quest for a viable political philosophy for contemporary Africa.
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New call for Iso Lomso Fellowships opened
Early career African researchers who have completed their doctoral studies during the preceding seven years are invited to apply for the Iso Lomso fellowship.
public lecture / seminar
The quest for a viable political philosophy for contemporary Africa - Fellows' seminar by Uchenna Okeja
The idea of coming together in a public space to talk and discuss is a feature of many African societies, said Uchenna Okeja.
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Five candidates selected as first STIAS Iso Lomso Fellows
Five candidates out of over 250 who applied for the Iso Lomso fellowship programme, which was announced in February 2016, have been selected to receive this prestigious award.