Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE

A: PERSONAL PARTICULARS:

Name : Salvatory Stephen Nyanto Date of Birth : 3rd August, 1983. Place of Birth : Rusesa, Kasulu District, Kigoma Region, Tanzania. Citizenship : Tanzanian. Marital Status : Married. Address : Department of History, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35050, Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA. Mobile Telephone : + 255 – 756 869 096, +1(319) 9365271 E-mail Address : [email protected], [email protected]

B: EDUCATION: Ordinary Level: 1998-1999 : Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales Aspirants House, Lububu Seminary (Formation Year), Nzega, Tabora 2002-2002 : St. Francis de Sales Junior Seminary, Kihonda, Morogoro. 2003-2004 : Kahama Secondary School, Kahama, Shinyanga.

Advanced Level: 2004-2006 : Tabora Boys’ Secondary School, Tabora.

Undergraduate: 2006-2009 : University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Award : BA (Hist & Arch) (Hons) Postgraduate 2010-2012 : University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Award : MA (History) (Hons)

C: MEMBERSHIP TO ASSOCIATIONS 2013 to date : Society and Religion Research Centre (SORRECE), Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Dar es Salaam.

D. SPECIAL AWARDS: October 2003 : Received an overall best student, Kahama Secondary School. : Received the best English speaking student, Kahama Secondary School.

1 : Received an outstanding student in Kiswahili, History, Geography and Bible Knowledge, Kahama Secondary School. February 2006 : Received the best English student in English Debating Club, Tabora Boys’ Secondary School. : Received an outstanding student in Divinity, Tabora Boy’s Secondary School.

E: GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS: 2006-2009 : Government Scholarship, the United Republic of Tanzania covered for tuition fees and stipend for the entire training, University of Dar es Salaam (Mwl.J.K.Nyerere Mlimani Campus). 2010-2012 : MA scholarship, Udsm World Bank Project, CIA 6.2 covered for tuition fees, stipend and research, University of Dar es Salaam (Mwl.J.K.Nyerere Mlimani Campus). 2013 to date : PhD (History) Teaching Assistantship, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA.

F: FIELD AND LABORATORY RESEARCH: June-August 2007 : Archaeology Field School, Olduvai Gorge under the supervision of Prof. Audax P. Mabulla, University of Dar es Salaam. July-Sept. 2008 : Archaeology reconnaissance in the Lower Pangani Basin (Field Schol) under the supervision of Mr. Thomas John, PhD Student – University of York (UK). April-May 2009 : Independent Project (Field Research) in History under the supervision of Dr. Rehema Nchimbi, University of Dar es Salaam.

G: LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Book chapters (1). “Religion and State in Tanzania: A Historical Perspective with Reference to the White Fathers in Buha and Unyamwezi, 1878-1990s” (2). “Things are out of Control: An Analysis of Muslim Revivalism Discourses in Tanzania” with Thomas J. Ndaluka and Frans Wijsen (3). “Ecumenism, Dialogue and Inculturation in the Church of Western and North- western Tanzania”: Responses to the Second Vatican Council with Methodius Kilaini. Edited by Thomas J.Ndaluka and Frans Wijsen. Religion and State in Tanzania Revisited: Reflections of 50 Years of Independence, Munster: Lit Verlag, 2014).