Dr Edward Ademolu
(Former)
Overview
Dr of International Development with a PhD in Development Policy & Management. Thesis "Rethinking Audiences: Representations of Africa and the Nigeria Diaspora"
Doctorate and research interests centre on audiences of international development and the politics of visual representations, with a particular focus on development and humanitarian representations of Africa (and communities therein) by NGOs, western news reporting and contemporary mainstream media. Broader interests include race and racialised representations, continental and diaspora African identities, postcolonial discourse and criticism of contemporary representations.
Research Networks and Beacons
Education / academic qualifications
- 2013 - Master of Arts, MA Children, Youth & International Development , Brunel University (2012 - 2013)
- 2012 - Bachelor of Arts, BA (Hons.) Social Work, Brunel University (2009 - 2012)
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD Development Policy & Management , The University of Manchester (2014 - 2018)
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Activities
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Activity: Membership › Membership of professional association
Media coverage and contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
Press/Media: Expert comment
Press/Media: Blogs and social media