Intervention Accademy
By Prof Maurice Amutabi* * Maurice Amutabi, the author of this piece extracted from the Pan-Africanist Pambazuka Online, (20/10/2017) is a Professor of History, Fulbright Scholar and Vice C... Read more
All roads are leading to the Benue State University in Makurdi, the Benue State capital later this month when the Historical Society of Nigeria would put one of its leading members on the in... Read more
Concerned with the loss of Political Philosophy and the associated skills in logical and critical thinking, the Kano based Centre for Information Technology and Development, (CITAD) is intro... Read more
The controversy has been raging for the past three weeks now. Up to 15 members of the 34 or so member Editorial Board of the academic journal that published it have resigned in disgust with... Read more
Those for whom a stint with the World Bank wouldn’t be a bad idea have a golden opportunity to try their luck by applying for the 2018 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The p... Read more
Under its year-long focus on homelessness in the Western US, The Guardian (in the UK) provides a narrative of what some Adjunct professors in America resort to in response to a life of low p... Read more
Media scholars and activists who are still up and doing even as academia is in disarray in much of Africa have another opportunity to beef themselves up. A major symposium on “The Relationsh... Read more
Abuja based Veritas University in Nigeria appears set to define itself as an academic institution in its first major outing in terms of a national conference on a key theme in contemporary d... Read more
Published originally under the title “Are Graduates Prepared for the Job Market? Rethinking Africa’s University Model”, (The Conversation, Sept. 17th, 2017), the authors are Seth Trudeau and... Read more
Published originally under the title “Tempest in the rankings teapot – An African perspective”, this article is simply echoing a war foretold. It would have been unthinkable if it didn’t hap... Read more
