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Controversy Thickens Over ‘Boghossian Report’ on the Humanities And Social Sciences in the US

Posted By: adminon: June 21, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: Africa, Anthropology, Europe, Evidence, Knowledge, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Postmodernism, Prof Paul Boghossian, Relativism, Truth, Washington UniversityNo CommentsViews:
Controversy Thickens Over ‘Boghossian Report’ on the Humanities And Social Sciences in the US

By Adagbo Onoja The 30 – page PDF text is already the subject of a thickening controversy in the US. So much that the Provost of Washington University, one of the two sponsor universities, M... Read more

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How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities

Posted By: adminon: April 12, 2026In: GovernanceTags: Dante, Enlightenment, History, Humanists, Humanities, Identitarian nationalism, Italian, Marxism, Michelangelo, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Postmodernism, Schoolification, universities, ‘Hermeneutics of suspicion’No CommentsViews:
How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities

Justin Smith-Ruiu, the author, is introduced by THE as a professor of History and Philosophy of Science at Université Paris Cité as well as founder and president of the Hinternet Foundation,... Read more

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Blame Buhari, Audu Ogbeh for Escalating Herders-Farmers Conflict in Nigeria – Prof Jibrin Ibrahim (2)

Posted By: adminon: November 13, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Methodology, Neopositivism, Philosophy of Science, Robert KeohaneNo CommentsViews:
Blame Buhari, Audu Ogbeh for Escalating Herders-Farmers Conflict in Nigeria - Prof Jibrin Ibrahim (2)

The domain of methodology may look esoteric but it is what will be the defining feature of social life in the 21st century and thereafter. The question of who determines what is the truth an... Read more

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100 Publications in International Journals Alone Do Not Make You a Prof – Prof Ichoku

Posted By: adminon: February 23, 2021In: BookspaceTags: DRIL, Kant, Neopositivism, Philosophy of Science, ‘ProfessorshipNo CommentsViews:
100 Publications in International Journals Alone Do Not Make You a Prof - Prof Ichoku

Academics in Nigeria who think that high number of publications is all there is to it in terms of becoming a Professor had better rethink. This is because that has been ruled out as inadequa... Read more

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What Leading Practitioners at USIP Roundtable Said on Whether the Media Can Help Peacebuilding in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: October 02, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: 'Critical distance’, Conundrum, IPCR, NUC, Peace Journalism, Philosophy of ScienceNo CommentsViews:
What Leading Practitioners at USIP Roundtable Said on Whether the Media Can Help Peacebuilding in Nigeria

“Policy Roundtable on Media and Peacebuilding in Nigeria” was the title and Kaduna was the advisedly chosen theatre for the Roundtable which saw media executives, peace practitioners, politi... Read more

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Major Pronouncement Expected From Veritas University’s First Inaugural Lecture Today

Posted By: adminon: November 14, 2019In: BookspaceTags: 'Clash of Civilisations', 'World Englishes', Babelization, Edgar Schneider, Huntington, Philosophy of ScienceNo CommentsViews:
Major Pronouncement Expected From Veritas University’s First Inaugural Lecture Today

In his 2015 essay titled “The fate of a global language”, Prof Edgar Schneider, Chair Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Regensburg in Germany asked whether English is ‘go... Read more

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