The reason behind my motivation – Dr. Adebayo, 1st Rahamon Bello Award for Best PhD Thesis Winner Speaks
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” The words of Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet, rings true for the exceptional scholar, Dr. Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, who emerged the pioneer winner of the Rahamon Bello Award for Best Ph.D Thesis in African and Diaspora Studies, endowed in the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos (UNILAG), […]
Dr. Adebayo Emerges Winner of the IADS-Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award for 2020, UNILAG
The Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (lADS), University of Lagos (UNILAG) is pleased to announce that Dr. Adebayo Kudus Oluwatoyin has emerged as the winner of the first edition of the Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis in African & Diaspora Studies Award. Dr. Adebayo’s thesis, entitled “Migration and Settlement Experiences of Nigerians in Guangzhou, China,” was one of a total of 29 theses received from Nigeria, South Africa and Cameroon. Dr. Adebayo bagged his […]
The “Lagos: Ownership and Identities” Photography Exhibition is still Ongoing
There are still so many interesting aspects to the Photography Exhibition being hosted by the Lagos African Cluster Centre (LACC), Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, University of Lagos (UNILAG). Members of the University community and the public are cordially invited to visit the Gallery at the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), J.P. Clark Building, UNILAG. Come, and experience Lagos through pictures, and be a part of this memorable exhibition. You are enjoined to […]
Call for Applications: 2021 Visiting Research Fellowship
The University of Lagos, African Cluster Centre of Excellence (LACC), a Centre within the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria, is calling on suitably qualified scholars, working in the field of African Studies, to apply for its 2021 Visiting Research Fellowship. Qualified Fellows will be in residence for periods ranging from one (1) to three (3) months between April 2021 and March, 2022. The aim of the Fellowship is […]
LACC Hosts Photography Exhibition tagged “Lagos: Ownership and Identities”
The Lagos African Cluster Centre (LACC), Africa Multiple, Cluster of Excellence, University of Lagos, Nigeria, is scheduled to host a Photography Exhibition, entitled “Lagos: Ownership and Identities”, from Monday, November 2, 2020 to Sunday, November 29, 2020. The exhibition, which is designed to highlight the peculiarities in the identity of Lagos State, the nationally acclaimed Centre of Excellence of our country Nigeria, is coming at a crucial point in the Nigerian history. This exhibition will […]
