PhD Sociology
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Osabuohien Clifford Uwuoruya received his PhD in Sociology from Nelson Mandela University. He has worked as the strategic resource mobiliser at the Engagement Office within the Engagement and Transformation Portfolio of the University. Clifford also provides scholarly and programmatic assistance across various projects within the Engagement Office's Hubs of Convergence, particularly in Hub 5 (Knowledge Communication and Application).
Clifford has previously worked as a lecturer in the Sociology Department. His research interests intersect across African sociological theories with a focus on understanding social change, endogeneity, vernacularity, and the postcolonial experience; Indigenous Knowledge Systems with a focus on Yoruba Ifa ontologies and epistemes; and African intellectuals' studies with a particular focus on Fela Anikulapo Kuti theorisation as an intellectual.
Clifford is deeply engaged in community engagement scholarship and practice, contributing to collaborative projects across South Africa, Brazil, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
STRATEGIC RESOURCE MOBILISER: ENGAGEMENT OFFICE’S DIRECTORATE, NELSON MANDELAUNIVERSITY (JANUARY 2024 – JANUARY 2025)
PhD Sociology | Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.
