Achievements
CONSULTANCY, POSTDOCS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Asafo History Project
“Documenting and providing a comprehensive and holistic written account of the history of Asafo” - Akwamu Divisional Council – Asafo
March 2024-February 2025.
Multiple Waterscapes in Ghana (MUWUG) Project
Postdoctoral Fellowship
January 2025-December 2027
Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Visiting Fellowship
Carleton University, Institute of African Studies
April-August, 2024
Andrew Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Research
Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana
1 October 2022- 30 September 2023
CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
- Ghana Academy of Arts and Science (GAAS) End of Project Conference, Accra Ghana, 28-29th November 2024 on “Created spaces for emancipatory imaginations in the 21st Century African Students: The Role of University Students in University Governance and Leadership”
- European Research Council Summer School, Center for Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa-Ethiopia, 6-16 October 2024.
- Feminist Africa Digitalisation, AI, and Feminist Futures Conference, University of Edwardo, Maputo-Mozambique, 25th-28th July 2024; Presenter on “Religious digital activism: Cyberfeminists’ approaches to tackling Christian scriptural texts on women’s subordination in Africa.”
- Canadian Association of African Studies Conference, Montreal, Canada, 12-16th June, 2024, Presenter on “State-induced border closures and the perils of cross-border women traders in West Africa.”
- Program on African Social Research Conference on Decolonisation, Kampala-Uganda, 27-28th May, 2024, Presenter on “Sankofa as Modernity: An analysis of Nkrumah’s Dawn broadcasting messages”
- A Speaker on the panel discussion for the 150 Years since the Sagrenti War Symposium and Book launch, Kumasi-Ghana, 6th February 2024. https://youtu.be/j1XDl013THo?si=3VGU43xLz_VYT_tw
- Feminist Africa Research and Publishing Consortium Workshop on Violence, Gender and Power, 3-8th September, 2023, Sogakope-Ghana. “Christian-Related Gender-Based Violence in Ghana.”
- Presenter, Radio and Decolonisation Workshop, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2-4th August, 2023.
- 7th Lagos Studies Association Conference, 19th- 24th June 2023, Lagos-Nigeria, Presenter on “University Students and the Decolonization Praxis in Ghana’s Universities.”
- Andrew Mellon Foundation Decolonisation Workshop, 25th May-2nd June, 2023, Accra-Ghana, Presenter on “Researching Decolonization: Exploring the Applicability of the Concept of Decolonization in Student Activism in Ghana.”
- 4th Ghana Studies Association Triennial Conference, Tamale-Ghana, 18-20th July, 2022, Presenter on “Memory-making in an urban park: Colonial and contemporary uses of the Kumase Jackson/Jubilee Park.”
- 10th Africa Evidence Summit, by the Center for Effective Global Action, Kigali, Rwanda on 28-29th June 2022., attendant
- TheNordic Africa Institute and the University of Copenhagen Webinar on #FixTheCountry Youth and Gender Activism in Ghana, 25th November 2021, Presenter on “Students and Youth Agency in Ghana.”