Page 1 of 7 PERSONAL CURRICULUM VITAE I. PERSONAL PARTICULARS NAME : DR PAUL C. SUTTER, PhD DATE OF BIRTH : 10TH NOVEMBER, 1968 NATIONALITY : KENYAN. SEX : MALE. MARITAL STATUS : MARRIED RELIGION : CHRISTIAN COMPUTER LITERACY : LITERATE CONTACT ADDRESS : C/O DEPT. OF SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY, MOI UNIVERSITY, P.O. BOX 3900, ELDORET. TEL. NO. 0721-950434/0732950434 E-MAIL ADDRESS : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./socdswattach@yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CURRENT POSITION : SENIOR LECTURER INSTITUTION : MOI UNIVERSITY, DEPT.OF SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY. 11. EDUCATION AND TRAINING University Qualifications 2017 : PhD IN SOCIOLOGY (MOI) 1999 : MA IN SOCIOLOGY (NAIROBI ) 1991 : BA IN SOCIOLOGY & ECONOMICS (EGERTON) Schools Attended 1987 : KACE (A-Level), ST. PATRICK’s HIGH SCHOOL, ITEN. 1985 : KCE (O-Level), CHEBARA SECONDARY SCHOOL. 1994 : KJSE, KAPSOWAR DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL. 1981: CPE, KAMOGO PRIMARY SCHOOL. III. RESPONSIBILITIES AND WORK EXPERIENCE A. RESPONSIBILITIES Feb. 2020 – To Date: Head, Department of Sociology, Psychology & Anthropology, Moi University Mid Jan. 2019 – Mid Feb. 2029: Acting Head, Department of Sociology & Psychology, Moi University. 2012 – To Date: Coordinator, Privately Sponsored Students Programme (PSSP), School of Arts & Social Sciences, Moi University, Kenya. 2005 – 2007 : Examinations & Timetabling Officer, Department of Sociology & Psychology, Moi University, Kenya. Page 2 of 7 B. WORK EXPERIENCE FEB. 2019 – To Date: Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology & Psychology, Moi University, Kenya. 2017 : Provided Technical Sociological Consultancy in the curriculum review workshop towards the development of the Kenya Police Service Recruits Basic Training Syllabus at Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Training Centre, Karen, Nairobi 27th April to 6th May 2016. 2016 : Facilitated in the curriculum review workshop towards the development of the Kenya Police Recruits Basic Training Syllabus at Kenya Wildlife Training Institute, Naivasha from 27th April to 6th May 2016. Aug 2003 – Jan. 2019: Lecturer, Department of Sociology & Psychology, Moi University, Kenya. 1998-To Date : Supervised many undergraduate and six (7) postgraduate students successfully in their theses and dissertations respectively. 2015-To Date : Vice-Chairman, Board of Management of Chebara Boys High School, Marakwet West District 2014 : Participated in the curriculum review of the School of Arts & Social Sciences, Moi University, Kenya in May 2014. 2006 : Contracted by the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), North Rift Region for four (4) months as the lead mediator in a protracted land conflict between two Marakwet clans (Karel and Kapkau) between January and April 2016. 2005 : Contracted by the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), North Rift Region to train Pokot and Turkana morans on conflict resolution and management techniques in August 2005. 2000 : Participated in the selection and training of Egerton University students on International Humanitarian Law to compete in the Moot Court in Arusha, Tanzania 2000 : Facilitated in the development of a basic training manual on Conflict Resolution and Management specifically on, ‘Rethinking African Traditional Justice System in the Modern Conflicts’ organized by the Centre of Conflict Resolution, Kenya based at Nakuru from 5th to 12th March at Nyauhururu Lodge, Nyahururu. 1998 – 2003 : Lecturer, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Egerton University, Kenya. 1998 : Facilitated in the curriculum development workshop towards the development development of basic course on ‘Society and International Humanitarian Law’ to be taught at Egerton university as a common university course at the undergraduate level from 29th November and 5th December 1998 at the Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, Nakuru organized by International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in collaboration with Egerton University. 1993 – 2004 : Graduate Assistant, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Egerton University. Jan.– May 1992 : TSC Untrained Graduate Teacher, Kapchebau Sec. School, Marakwet East District, Kenya. IV. EXTERNAL EXAMINATION Been an External Examiner of Kisii University, Department of Sociology & Development Studies since 2020 to date. Page 3 of 7 V. PUBLICATIONS PUBLICATIONS IN REFERRED JOURNALS 1. Finson Kiprop Bargoria, Paul Sutter Chebet & Francis Barasa (2020). Influence of Closure of Fluorspar Mining Company on Gender Relations among Households in Keiyo South Sub-County, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. July, 2020. ISSN 2347-9493 (print) ISSN 2347-5374 (online). Journal homepage: https://saspublishers.com/sjahss/ 2. Finson Kiprop Bargoria, Francis Barasa & Paul Sutter Chebet (2020). Adaptive Livelihood Strategiesamong Households after the Closure of Flourspar Mining Company in Keiyo South Sub-County, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 8 No. 6, pp 178-186, July 2020, DOL: 10,13189/sa.2020.080602. 3. Ruth Jelagat, Evans Nyamweka & Paul Sutter (2019). Influence of Organizational Dynamics of Male Traditional Circumcision Ceremonies on Household SocioEconomic Wellbeing in Keiyo South Sub-County, Kenya. International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI). Volume VI, Issue VIII, Agust 2019. ISSN 2321-2705. www.rsisinternational.org 4. Mark Leting, George Mose, Paul C. Sutter & Edmond M. Were (2019). Youth Deradicalization Intervention and Its Effect on Social Relations in Nairobi County, Kenya. Journal of Sociology 1 (5) October, 2019. ISSN 1569-9986. www.targetjournals.com 5. Mark Leting, George Mose, Paul C. Sutter & Edmond M. Were (2019). The Influence of Police – Community Partnership Strategy on Social Relations in Nairobi County, Kenya. Journal of Sociology 1 (5) October, 2019. ISSN 1569-9986. www.targetjournals.com 6. Makumba, Salim Juma, Edmond Were & Sutter, Paul C. (2018). Contribution of Family Structure to Commission of Crimes among Juveniles in Uasin Gisgu County, Kenya. African Reviewed Journals. E-ISSN: 3254-3521, p-ISSN: 3241-75212. Volume 1, Issue 1. Ver. 1 (April, 2018). www.reviewedjournal.com. 7. Sutter, Paul Chebet, Joram Kareithi & Jamin R. M. Masinde (2018); Factors Influencing the Girl Child in Urban Domestic Service Labour in Eldoret, Usin- Gishu County, Kenya. IOSR Journal Of Humanities and Social Sciences (IOSR – JHSS). Volume 3, Issue 6, Ver. 1 (June, 2018) PP 88-93. E-ISSN: 2279-0837, p- ISSN: 2279-0845. ww.iosrjournals.org 8. Sutter, Paul Chebet, Joram Kareithi & Jamin R. M. Masinde (2017); The Emerging Trends on the Girl-Child Urban Domestic Service in Eldoret, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research. Volume 6, Issue 06, June 2017. ISSN 2277-8616. 9. Nyaura Jasper Edward, Rono K. Philip & Sutter Paul Chebet (2017); Perceived Impact of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund on the Youth towards the Establishment of Small Scale Rural Enterprises in Turbo Division, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. Journal of Humanity, (S.I.), v. 5. N. 1. P25-39, Feb. 2017, ISSN 2302-1683. 10. Ngugi Margaret Njeri, Rono K. Philip & Sutter Paul Chebet (2016); Social Factors Influencing the Accessibility of the National Development Fund by Persons with Disability in Eldoret West District, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. International Multidisciplinary Research Journal. European Academic Research. Vol. III, Issue 11/February 2016. 11. Nyaura Japeth Edward, Rono Kipkemoi Philip and Sutter Paul Chebet (2015); Level Page 4 of 7 of the Youth Participation towards Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Turbo Division, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. Social Science Elixir soc. Sci. 89 (2015) 37008 – 37017. Elixir 155N: 2229 – 712x. Availiable online at www.elixirpublishers.com (Elixir International Journal). 12. Mwirigi Priscillah Wanjiku, Rono K. Philip & Sutter Paul Chebet (2015); Demographic Characteristics of Women in Women Self Help Groups in Nyandarua Central Sub-County, Kenya. Researchjournalis’s Journal of Sociology. Vol. 3 /No. 4 May|2015ISSN 2347-8241. 13. Owiyo Patricia, Bor Erick Kiprono & Sutter Paul Chebet (2014); The Effect of Dominion Irrigation Project on Environmental Conservation in Yala Swamp, Siaya District, Kenya. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR). Volume 3 Issue 10. October 2014. 14. Sutter Paul Chebet and Leonard Wekesa Kibebe (2013). Universal Primary Education, Poverty and Child Labour in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya. International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research. Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2013. ISSN 2279-9604. 15. Chege Gabriel Kimani, Mutiso Moses Mutua, Aiyabei Michael Chesire & Sutter Paul Chebet (2012); The self-concept and academic performance of institutionalized and non-institutionalized HIV/AIDS orphaned children in Kisumu municipality. Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences (2012) Volume 4, Issue 1 pp.242-254. 16. Bosco Kasundu, Moses Mutua Mutiso, Sutter Paul Chebet & Mwirigi Priscillah Wanjiku (2012); Factors Contributing to Drug Abuse among the Youth in Kenya: A Case of Bamburi Location. Social Science, Elixir Online journal. Elixir Soc. Sci. (2012) 8259-8267 17. Barasa O. Francis and Sutter Paul Chebet (2010); Environmental Conflcit: Understanding the Challenges Facing Kenya Today. Maarifa Journal of School of Arts & Social Sciences,Moi University. Vol 4, Issue1 . BOOK PUBLISHED 1. Sutter Paul chebet (2012); Impact of Liberalized Agricultural Markets on Human Welfare in Kenya: A Case of Koibarak Location, Marakwet District, Kenya. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany VI. SUPERVISION OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS PHD GRADUATED STUDENTS 1. OTIENO, Caroline Marygorety Akinyi (2020); Thesis Title: Socio-Cultural and Economic Factors Influencing Unsafe Abortion in Migori Sub-County, Kenya. 2. LETING Mark (2020); Thesis Title: Sociological Implications of Post Terrorism Attack Among Women in Nairobi County, Kenya. 3. BARGORIA Finson Kiprop (2021); Implications of the Closure of Flouspar Mining Company to the Livelihood of Households in Keiyo South Sub-County, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya (Defended thesis successfully and awaiting Graduation later in the year). Page 5 of 7 MASTERS GRADUATED STUDENTS 1. JELAGAT Ruth (2021); Thesis Title: Socio-Economic Influence of Traditional Male Circumcision Ceremonies among the Keiyo South Sub-County, Elgeyo- Marakwet County, Kenya. 2. MAKUMBA Salim Juma (2018); Thesis Title: Contribution of Family Structure to Commission of Crimes among Juveniles in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. 3. KIPTARUS Ezekiel (2017); Thesis Title: The Influence of Socio-Cultural Factors on Gender Inequality in Tunyo Division, Elgeiyo Marakwet County, Kenya. 4. NGUGI Margaret (2016); Thesis Title: The Challenges Facing the Accessibility of the National Development Fund for Persons with Disability in Eldoret West Sub- County, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. 5. NYAURA Edward (2016); Thesis Title: Youth Perception of the Contribution of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund on the Small Scale Enterprises in Turbo Division, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. 6. MWIRIGI Pricillah (2016); Thesis Title: The Influence of Household Characteristics of Group Members on Women Self Help Groups Performance in Ol Kalou Division, Nyandarua County, Kenya. 7. OWIYO Patricia (2015); Thesis Title: The Effect of Dominion Irrigation Project on Household Livelihoods in South Central Alego Location, Siaya County, Kenya. 8. KIMELI Tanui (2014); Thesis Title: Influence of Participatory Decision Making on Public Primary Schools Management in Kapseret Division, Wareng Sub- County, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. ONGOING POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISION PHD STUDENTS 1. NYAMBURA Gladys; Topic: Influence of Continuous Professional Development on Teacher Effectiveness in Public Primary Teachers’ Training Colleges in Central Kenya 2. KOMEN William; Topic: Health Care Factors and Policy Implementation Among Persons With Disability (PDWs) in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya 3. KIPRUTO Peter Murrey; Influence of Religion on Corruption in the North Rift Counties, Kenya 4. RAMOGI Harriet Achieng. Socio-Economic Adaptation Strategies to Flood Disasters Among Households Living Adjacent to Lake Baringo, Baringo County, Kenya. 5. KIPKEMOI Richard Chesang; Topic: Social Implications of Correctional Rehabilitation on the Post Release Wellbeing of Ex-Prisoners in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. MASTERS STUDNTS 1. KINYANZUI Reginah Kanini; Topic: Geriatric Determinants of Health Seeking Behavior in Mwimuto Informal Settlement, Nairobi County, Kenya. 2. MWOLOMET Beatrice Cherotich; Topic: Experiences and their Coping Mechanisms in Rural Kenya. A Case of Longisa Sub-County in Bomet County, Kenya. 3. KOSGEY Boniface Kipkemboi; Topic: Gender Perceptions and Decisions on Uptake of Family Planning Methods in Tarakwa Ward of Uasin-Gishu County, Page 6 of 7 Kenya. 4. EPUU Cecilia; Topic: Affirmative Action and Gender Inequality in Turkana Central Sub-County, Turkana County, Kenya 5. KURGAT Pamela; Topic: Adoption of Artificial Insemination Services and Livelihood Experiences among Dairy Farmers in Kesess Sub-County, Uasin- Gishu County, Kenya NYOLO Lilian Akinyi; Topic Effects of Skills Development on Women Socio- Economic Empowerment in Turbo Constituency, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. VII. GRANTS AND RESEARCH FUNDS (a). Won a Research Grant from Union of African Population Studies (1997). (b). Won a Research Grant from Moi University Annual research Grant (2009). VIII. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS PARTICIPATED/ ATTENDED 17th to 21st May 2019: Participated and presented two papers entitled ‘The Emerging Trend and Challanges Facing the Girl Child in Urban Domestic Service in Eldoret, Uasin- Gishu County, Kenya’ and ‘The Causes and Consequences of Girl Child in Urban Domestic Service in Eldoret, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya’ organised by Research Division, Moi University. 20th -23rd Oct. 2015 : Participated and Presented a concept paper entitled ‘Community Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihoods’ to North Rift opinion leaders and youth groups organized by World Vision Kenya at Wagon Wheel Hotel, Eldoret. 17th–27th Jan. 2009 : Participated in the conflict resolution & management training workshop for Kenyan Probation officers organized by the DGLOS in collaboration with the CCR- Kenya, held at the Sportsmans Arms hotel in Nanyuki, Kenya. May, 2007: Participated and facilitated in the conflict resolution & management training workshop for the Kenyan parliamentarians organized by CCR-Kenya in collaboration with the AMANI FORUM, held at Serena Hotel Mombasa, Kenya. 2002 – 2008: Have been facilitating on conflict resolution and management for CCR (Kenya) and NCCK (Peace programme – North Rift Kenya). : Have been actively engaged in mediating the peace and reconciliation processes between warring Karel-Kapkau clans of Marakwet district and the Mauche-Mau Narok Kalenjin/Kikuyu communities, Nakuru district. Nov. 9-13, 2006: Attended and presented a paper in an international conference on “Small arms trafficking in the border regions of Sudan, Uganda and Kenya” held at the Crested Crane Hotel, Jinja, Uganda. July 23-24, 2001: Attended and participated in a workshop on Student Academic Advising held at Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya. Page 7 of 7 July 25-27, 2001: Attended and participated in a University Teaching Methods Course held at Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya. March 6-10, 2000 : Attended a course in Human Rights and Conflict Management organized by The Centre for Conflict Resolution, Cape Town in Partnership with The Centre for Conflict Resolution, Kenya held at CPK Diocese Nakuru, Kenya. June 5-12,1999: Participated and facilitated in a joint Consultative and programming seminar on the teaching of International Humanitarian Law in Kenyan universities organized by Egerton University in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross at the Sorova Hotel, Lake Nakuru, Kenya. July 22-28,2006: Attended and participated in a seminar on Civic Education and Awareness in Kenya held at CPK Diocese, Nakuru. April 10-16,2007: Attended and participated in a Research Methodological Seminar organized by Environmental Action Consult Limited (EAC) held at the Stem Hotel, Nakuru, Kenya. IX. POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY : Chairman, Board of Governors, Kerio Valley Technical Training Institute, Elgeyo Marakwet County : Chairman, Board of Management, Kamogo Secondary School, Elgeyo Marakwet County : Vice-Chairman, Board of Management, Chebara Boys High School, Elgeyo Marakwet County :Patron, Marakwet University Students Association, Moi University Chapter