Waktole Hailu

Assistant Professor

Oromo Folklore and Literature

Title: Mr

Full Name:  Waktole Hailu Duguma

Nationality: Ethiopian

Academic Rank: Assistant Professor

College/Institute: CSSH

Department/Team: Oromo Folklore & Literature

Field of Specialization: Folklore & Cultural Studies

Research interest:

  • Customary conflict resolution mechanism
  • Cosmovision, Cultural ecology and nature conservation
  • Material culture and heritage conservation

Publications:

  • Jamila Adem Hussein, TerefeMitiku, MegersaRegassa, and WaktoleHailu (2020).Contemporary Practices of Customary Conflict Resolution Mechanism: The Roles of Bokkuu (Cultural) Centers among Oromo, Ethiopia. Humanus 19, No, 2020.https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342894662
  • MegersaRegassa, WaktoleHailu and Kamil Mohammed (2016). “The Role of HiikkannaaPeacemaking Practice in Conflict Resolution among Macca Oromo, Ethiopia.” In International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research ISSN 2348-3156. 4, Issue 1, pp: (517-527), Month: January – March 2016, Available at: www.researchpublish.com
  • WaktoleHailu (2019) Social Event and Environment: Impact Assessment and Its Management   Practices among the Maccaa Oromo of Western Ethiopia. RST. Vol 17.  2019 https://www.rstjournal.com
  • Kamil Mohammed; MegersaRegassa; WaktoleHailu (2018). Ciibsaa: MaccaaOromoIndigenous Soil Fertilizing Mechanism in East Wallagga Zone, Ethiopia. International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding (IJMMU) https://ijmmu.com/index.php/ijmmu/article/view/696.
  • TerefeMitiku and WaktoleHailu(2017) The Role of Oromo Indigenous Knowledge in Disaster Management and Protection: the Case of Kuttaayee in Ambo District, International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding, Volume 4, Issue 5 (2017) Pp: 16-28 https://www.researchgate.net
  • WaktoleHailu(2016). Folk knowledge in allocation and management of natural resources among the Oromo, Ethiopia. Elixir international Journal vol,91,38440-38443
  • MegersaRegassa,TerefeMitiku, Waktole Hailu (2019). “Addooyyee: Girl’s Indigenous Friendship Institution in Oromoo, Ethiopia.” International Journal of Multicultural and MultireligiousUnderstanding.vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019. https://ijmmu.com
  • Waktole Hailu (2017) Personal name and history: Change and continuity of naming practices among Maccaa Oromo. Journal of Languages and Culture,Vol. 7.pp 2141-6540 https://www.researchgate.net
  • Waktole Hailu (2016) Cultural Values of Customary Handicraft: Cloth weaving in the Case of Macca Oromo Ethnic group  in Western Ethiopia.S O C R A T E S, 4(2), 15-26.  https://www.socratesjournal.com
  • Waktole Hailu (2016) The Economy of Indigenous Handicraft Work: the case of Weaving among Limmu Oromo of Eastern Wollega Zone, Ethiopia. Afro Asian journal of social science. http://wwwonlineresearchjournal.com
  • Waktole Hailu, MegersaRegassa, Kamil Mohammed (2016).The Role of Indigenous Artisan in Socio Cultural Development: The Case of Weavers in Maccaa Oromo of East Wallagga, Ethiopia.”In International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research ISSN 2348-3164 (online) 4, Issue 1, pp: (505-516),:January – March 2016, Available at www.researchpublish.com