Programmes

This covers the category of lectures, round-tables and podcasts

Escaping Poverty and Unemployment in Africa: A Flagship Strategy

Book: Escaping Poverty and Unemployment in Africa: A Flagship Strategy Editor: Prof. Joe U Umo,  Retired Professor of Economics, University of Lagos, Nigeria Discussant: Prof Uyi Lawani, Associate Professor, College of Business, Marshall University, USA   Video link:

An African Perspective on the US Electoral Dynamics

Preamble The upcoming presidential elections in the United States (US), slated for November 2024, has dominated the global media space due to the important role of the country in world politics. This is especially so considering the fact that its democratic system is considered a template for building prosperous and stable polities. Nonetheless, the current…

‘You Are What Your Mother Ate!’: Nutrition Transition in the Conversations of a Community Nutritionist at the Maiden Edition of Professorial Chats, IAS, UI, Ibadan

by Professor Folake Samuel Corridor discussions, seminar discussions, conference discussions and the like are a long-established feature of university life. I grew up to be a part of these kinds of interactions at the University of Ibadan, though I have observed that over the years, these have significantly reduced in number and even I daresay…