School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA)
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An examination of the role of Kiganda folktales in formal learning environments : case study of selected schools in Nakaseke District
(Makerere University, 2024)This dissertation explores the integration of Kiganda folktales into formal education, focusing on their educational value and the challenges of incorporating them into the curriculum. These traditional stories, rooted in ... -
A lexico-semantic analysis of English slang in selected secondary schools in Gulu City, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-08)This study set out to examine the lexical and semantic properties of slang expressions among secondary school students in Gulu City, Northern Uganda. It was guided by three objectives: (a) To identify common slang expressions ... -
Omugaso gwa rediyo sitenseni omu kukuraniza orulimi rw'enzaarwa
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Role of performing arts in sensitizing communities about HIV/AIDS: a case study of tresor life youth center.
(Makerere University, 2024-12-06)This research dissertation is about the role of performing arts in sensitizing communities about HIV/AIDS. We studied the nature of performing arts, the nature of Tresor Life Youth Center, how performing arts is used in ... -
Popular music production in Mbarara City : contextualization, adaptation and personalization by music producers
(Makerere University, 2024)This qualitative study explores the pivotal role of music producers in shaping Uganda's popular music landscape, focusing on Mbarara City. Through narrative, in-field, and out-of-field analysis, we investigated the creative ... -
The impact of Luga flow on the lives of the youths in Central Uganda Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2023-04)The study is mainly about the impact of Lug flow on the lives of the youths in central Uganda. It covers the methods I used in data collection which include; interviews, questionaries, observations and so on. The study ... -
Contribution of ghetto space to the development of popular music in Uganda: a case study of selected slums in Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2025-07)This dissertation explores the significant contributions of the ghetto space to the development of popular music in Uganda. We specifically deal with Bwaise and Kazo Angola in Kawempe (Kampala) to establish how guetto gives ... -
The role of music in theatre productions in Uganda: a case study of the productions at Uganda National Theatre, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024-01)The role of music in theatre is fundamental to the success of any standard play production. Unfortunately, some play productions, as the study has revealed, do not showcase the fundamental roles of music in play productions. ... -
An exploration of sponsor's attitudes towards the Bachelor of Arts in Drama and film program at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2024)This research investigates the attitudes of sponsors towards the program of Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Film at Makerere University. In order to achieve the above objective, we used a qualitative exploratory research ... -
Role of performing arts in sensitizing communities about HIV/AIDS: a case study of tresor life youth center.
(Makerere University, 2024-05)This research dissertation is about the role of performing arts in sensitizing communities about HIV/AIDS. We studied the nature of performing arts, the nature of Tresor Life Youth Center, how performing arts is used in ... -
An assessment of film as a tool of evangelization in the catholic Church of Uganda: the case study of Kampala Archdiocese.
(Makerere University, 2022-04)This report assessed the use of film as a tool of evangelization in the Catholic Church in Uganda, specifically in the Kampala Archdiocese. The research used a mixed-methods case study design, coupled with interviews, ... -
The nature and state of popular music in jinja city, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)In this study, we investigated the prevalence of popular music in Jinja City. The influence of western modernization has greatly affected the trends of the different popular music styles in Jinja. Therefore, the main ... -
Impact of covid-19 on scholarship of self-sponsored Performing Arts students at Makerere University
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Role of television celebrity gossip shows in the music industry of Kampala, Uganda : a case study on Next Media
(Makerere University, 2024)This dissertation examines the significant impact of television gossip shows on promoting Uganda’s creative industry. By examining case studies from NBS Television and interviews with industry professionals, this study ... -
The role of music record labels in promoting Uganda's music industry
(Makerere University, 2024)This study addresses the role of record labels in the promotion and development of Uganda’s music industry on both local and international platforms, this study delves into the various functions and contributions of record ... -
State of theatre audience in Kampala: Bat Valley Theatre as a case study
(Makerere University, 2024-06)Focusing on Bat Valley Theatre in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, this study examines the state of theatre audiences in Kampala. It defines theatre in Uganda and its nature. Tracing the history of Ugandan theatre, we ... -
Imagery in Luganda children's songs
(Makerere University, 2024-04)This case study presented here is in the imagery in children's songs in Luganda proverbs exhibiting how they are employed in different songs that are to be looked at in later chapters their relevancy and effectiveness in ... -
A study of patriachy in Luganda proverbs
(Makerere University, 2024-04)In a society, people are from different cultures that have norms, beliefs and practices that join them. In Buganda, people use Luganda as their official language which they use for communication. Buganda tribe is one of ... -
Role of music in ‘popularising’ Pentecostal churches in Mbarara City: Case study of Daystar Cathedral
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examines the role of music in ‘popularizing’ Pentecostal churches in Mbarara, South-western Uganda. By popularizing, I refer to making something known, with the aim of making people appreciate and be part of ... -
The relevance of traditional folksongs of the Banyankole to the youth in Ankole (South-Western Uganda)
(Makerere University, 2024)This study was about the folk songs of the banyankole of South Western Uganda and their relevance to their to the youth of Ankole. In this study, I examined the background of the banyankole, the stucture of performance, ...
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