Prof. Allen Nnanwuba Adum
Prof. Allen Nnanwuba Adum is a PROFESSOR in MASS COMMUNICATION Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Mass Communication, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | MASS COMMUNICATION |
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2011) April, 2006 to October, 2011 PhD Mass Communication |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. (Master Degree, February, 2006) May, 2003 to February, 2006 MSC Mass Communication |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, May, 2002) October, 1996 to November, 2001 BSC Mass Communication |
| 4 | College of the Immaculate Conception, Enugu. (SSCE, June, 1988) September, 1982 to June, 1988 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2019 to Present |
| 2 | Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2016 to October, 2019 |
| 3 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2013 to October, 2016 |
| 4 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2010 to October, 2013 |
| 5 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2007 to October, 2010 |
| 6 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka February, 2006 to February, 2007 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Adum, A.N., Ukwueze, C.A. & Osayi, K.K.. (2013, May) Social Science Discourses: Exploring Issues in the Social Sciences. |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "2. Member (7003), Portugal-based Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication (INSTICC)." - 2. Member (7003), (member since 2013), https://portal.insticc.org/ |
| 2 | Affiliate Member, "3. Member (11075), Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON)" - 11075 (member since 2012), https://apcon.com/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "1. Member, African Council for Communication Education (ACCE)" (member since 2002), https://secure.acce.org/ |
Relevant Events Attended
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| 1 | "18th ACCE (African Council for Communication Education) National Conference/AGM 2016", (ACCE), 25th October, 2016 to 28th October, 2023; Port Harcourt |
| 2 | "Online social engineers and cyber threats: An evaluation of young Nigerian face book users.", (Faculty of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 2nd December, 2015 to 5th December, 2015; Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria |
| 3 | "Bed scenes allurement as entertainment and selling point in Nigeria’s Nollywood movie industry", (World Academy of Science), 25th May, 2015 to 26th May, 2015; London, England |
| 4 | "Study on E-Health utilization among Nigerian university undergraduate students", (HealthInf), 12th January, 2015 to 15th January, 2015; Lisbon, Portugal |
| 5 | "Images of women in Nigerian home videos: An impact assessment.", (Free University, Seminaris), 29th October, 2014 to 30th October, 2014; Free University, Seminaris Campus Hotel, Berlin Germany |
| 6 | "Assistive technology divide: A developing country perspective", (HealthInf), 11th February, 2013 to 14th February, 2013; Barcelona, Spain |
| 7 | "An assessment of the readership base for Nigerian blogs", (ACCE), 20th September, 2011 to 22nd September, 2011; Covenant University Ota, Ogun State |
| 8 | "The Internet as an underutilized resource among Nigerian youths.", (Nwuneli International Conference), 4th July, 2011 to 4th July, 2011; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 9 | "Multimedia Literacy: A communication imperative", (ACCE), 11th October, 2010 to 15th October, 2010; The American University of Nigeria. |
| 10 | "Citizen journalism as freedom of expression in a ‘Third World’ context: A critical analysis of the Nigerian scenario", (ACCE), 11th August, 2009 to 13th August, 2009; University of Maiduguri |
| 11 | "Communication, conflict and crisis management: The place of media diplomacy", (Faculty of Social Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 20th May, 2009 to 22nd May, 2009; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 12 | "The power of the media in mind management: An asset in peace building and conflict resolution?", (ACCE), 6th August, 2008 to 9th August, 2008; Delta State University, Abraka |
| 13 | "Checking the spread of avian influenza: The role of communication", (ACCE), 22nd September, 2007 to 22nd September, 2007; Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria |
| 14 | "8th International Conference on Health Informatics", (HealthInf), Lisbon, Portugal |
| 15 | "HIV/AIDS controversies as probable negatory influence on the positive outcomes of HIV/AIDS communication", (African Students’ Association (AFSA)), University of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |