Dr. Rodrick Henry is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration of the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He has been the Managing Editor of The African Review Journal (TARE) since 2020. Henry is an alumni of the "Contested Governance" International Summer School (Class of 2019) held in Germany under Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienstes (DAAD) Scholarship. His area of research includes democracy, conflicts, religion and Political Thought. His recent publications include "From ‘Dar-es-Salaam’ to ‘Brill’: Beyond the North-South Polarity in Publishing Scientific Journals" (2024) and "Public Trust in Elections: The Case of Zanzibar" (2024).