Department of History and Strategic Studies
Ayodeji Olukoju
Specialisation MARITIME AND ECONOMIC HISTORY
Education / Training
| Institution and Location | Degree | Completed | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria | B.A. (First Class) | 06/1980 | History & Archaeology |
| University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria | M.A. | 09/1982 | History |
| University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria | Ph.D. | 04/991 | History |
Positions, Scientific Appointments and Honours
- Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Nigeria, 2019-
- STIAS Fellow, Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 2024
- DAAD Guest Professor of African Economic History, Bayreuth University, Germany, 2022
- Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Global History (Cambridge), 2021-
- University Distinguished Professor, University of Lagos, 2018-
- Member, Advisory Board, African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council, New York, 2016-18
- Vice Chancellor, Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Nigeria, 2010-16
- Member, Governing Council, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, 2011-12
- University of Lagos Best Researcher (Arts and Humanities), twice: 2006 & 2009
