Department of Mass Communication
Dr. Olunifesi Adekunle Suraj
Associate Professor
Specialisation Mass Communication
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ibadan, Nigeria | B.Sc. | 02/1998 | Microbiology |
| University of Ibadan, Nigeria | M.Inf.Sc. | 08/2001 | Information Science |
| University of Ibadan, Nigeria | Ph.D. | 07/2010 | Information Science |
| University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria | PGD. | 05/2014 | Mass Communication |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Global Co-lead, UNESCO-UNITWIN MILID University Network — 2023 – Present
- Scientist and Affiliate of The International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE), 2023 – Present
- Executive Director, Africa Centre for Media and Intercultural Dialogue (ACMID), 2020 – Present
- Member, UN/UNESCO Global Advisory Group on Addressing hate speech through Education
- Fellow, Deutshe Welles Akademia (DW), Bonn, Germany
- Visiting Scholar, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain
- External Examiner, University of Ibadan, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain, Rhodes University, South Africa, University of Botswana, University of Forth Hare