CONSULTANCY, POSTDOCS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Asafo History Project

• 2025 Meaning-making Research Initiatives (MRI) competition USD 25,000
• 2025 ASA Samora & Graça Machel Presidential Fellow
• 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Research Grant – $15,000
• 2025 Sub-Saharan African Studies Visiting Fellow- Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford
• “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

1. University of East Anglia Education and Development Studies Seminar Series, 24 September 2026 “‘We do not fear intimidation, we will express our opposing views’: Interrogating the Clashes of femininity and masculinity in Ghana’s Universities.”
2. African Studies Association Conference, Durham, UK, 10-12 September, 2026 on “Gender Mainstreaming of Water Resource Management: Actors, Spaces and Institutions in Water Resource Governance in Ghana.”
3. African Peacebuilding and Development Dynamics Writing and Dissemination Workshop. Workshop, Abidjan Côte d’Ivoire, 9-12 February 2026 on “Research-Based Writing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Perspectives to an Ethical Framework for African Peacebuilding Scholarship.”
4. African Studies Association Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 20-22 November 2025 on “‘We do not fear intimidation, we will express our opposing views’: Interrogating the Clashes of femininity and masculinity in Ghana’s Universities.”
5. Ghana Academy of Arts and Science (GAAS) End of Project Conference, Accra Ghana, 28-29^th November 2024 on “Created spaces for emancipatory imaginations in the 21st Century African Students: The Role of University Students in University Governance and Leadership”
6. European Research Council Summer School, Center for Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa-Ethiopia, 6-16 October 2024.
7. 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.”
8. 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.”
9. 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”
10. 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
11. 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.”
12. Presenter, Radio and Decolonisation Workshop, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2-4th August, 2023.
13. 7th Lagos Studies Association Conference, 19th- 24th June 2023, Lagos-Nigeria, Presenter on “University Students and the Decolonization Praxis in Ghana’s Universities.”
14. 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.”
15. 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.”
16. 10th Africa Evidence Summit, by the Center for Effective Global Action, Kigali, Rwanda on 28-29th June 2022., attendant
17. 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.”