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academics as before. In the light of the exponential increase in knowledge in the
social and physical sciences and the arts, and in an effort to ensure scholarly and
academic rigour and inclusivity, we would like to increase our peer reviewers and
advisers’ panel. The panel, which includes old and new friends of the Journal is
now as follows:
Editorial Advisers and Peer Reviewers
Sharifa Abdulla PhD (University of Malawi); Paul Chiudza Banda, PhD (Tarleton
State University); Christopher Bunn, PhD (University of Glasgow); Blessings
Chinsinga PhD (University of Malawi); Klaus Fiedler, PhD (Mzuzu University);
Mona Hakimi (African Leadership Academy); Yusuf Juwayeyi PhD (Long Island
University); Esme Kadzamira PhD (Centre for Educational Research, University
of Malawi); Chisomo Kalinga PhD (Edinburgh University); Owen Kalinga PhD
(University of North Carolina); Chipo Kanjo PhD (University of Malawi);
Edrinne Kayambazinthu PhD (University of Malawi); Gift Kayira PhD
(University of Malawi); Dan Kuwali PhD (University of Pretoria); Hugh
Macmillan PhD (Oxford University); Elizabeth Makwela (Lilongwe University
of Agriculture and Natural Resources); Milika Matiti PhD (University of
Lincoln); Mtafu Manda (Mzuzu University); Lucinda Manda-Taylor (Kamuzu
University of Health Sciences); Yonah Matemba PhD (University of the West of
Scotland); Bonaventure Mkandawire PhD (The National University of Lesotho);
Josephine Munthali PhD (NGOs and Education); Augustine Musopole PhD
(Chang Jung Christian University, Taiwan); Adamson Muula PhD (Kamuzu
University of Health Sciences); Pascal Mwale PhD (University of Malawi);
Evance Mwathunga PhD (University of Malawi); Davies Mweta PhD (MIT,
Malawi University of Science and Technology); Louis Nthenda PhD (Japan
International Cooperation Agency); Muti Phoya MSc (Logos Open Culture);
Pauline Peters PhD (Harvard University); Isabel Phiri PhD (World Council of
Churches); Kenneth Ross PhD (Zomba Theological College); Steve Sharra PhD
(Unicaf University Malawi); David Stuart-Mogg FRGS (Society of Malawi);
Megan Vaughan PhD (Institute of Advanced Studies, University College
London); John Wilson PhD (Wildlife and Environment Society of Malawi); Paul
Tiyambe Zeleza PhD (United States University – Africa)
Thirdly. We would like to thank the outgoing Editor, David Stuart-Mogg,
for his sterling work over the last twenty years. David Stuart-Mogg has been a
meticulous editor, and a friend of Malawi whose interest in Malawi has produced
a number of papers and books. Among the notable highlights of his Journal
editorship are the Fr. Matthew Schoffeleers memorial edition (2011), the SoMJ ’s
th
70 anniversary edition and the special 2021 digital issue celebrating the life of
the late Emeritus Professor George Shepperson, CBE. George Shepperson was an
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author of the seminal work on John Chilembwe. David Stuart-Mogg will
continue, in semi-retirement, to remain with us on the editorial board.

3 George Shepperson and Thomas Price. Independent African, John Chilembwe
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