A Flurry of Fulbright Work Part 1- Teaching and Training
Shortly after my January post about the ebb and flow of my Fulbright work in Uganda, we took a unforgettable trip in February to the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania and Zanzibar. Upon return, the days of my leisurely professional navel gazing and fulfilling the often overlooked goal of rest in an academic sabbatical gave way to a flurry of work activity over the past 3 months. This blog highlights the diverse and wonderful teaching and training activities since March that have spanned both Uganda and South Africa. March and April brought opportunities to teach graduate and undergraduate public health students at Makerere School of Public Health (MakSPH). I taught Master of Public Health (MPH) students qualitative research methods as part of a Research Module. This was taught virtually, which can be challenging at times due to cuts in electricity or gaps in internet access. Nonetheless, it was a wonderful opportunity both to engage and learn more about nearly 100 students acros...