Mrs. Kobimdi Cordelia Umeh

Mrs. Kobimdi Cordelia Umeh is a LECTURER I in MASS COMMUNICATION Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Personal Information

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Mass Communication, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
MASS COMMUNICATION

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Enugu State University Of Science And Technology (ESUT). (Bachelor Degree, December, 2016)
August, 2011 to August, 2015
B.Ed. Education Management /English
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, May, 2013)
August, 2008 to August, 2013
MSc. Mass Communicatio
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2004)
August, 2000 to August, 2004
BSc. Mass Communication
4St.Augustine's College, Ibusa Delta State. (SSCE, August, 1998)
September, 1992 to June, 1998
WAEC Senior School Certificate
5Central School, Onuiyi Nsukka. (FSLC, August, 1992)
September, 1987 to May, 1992
FSLC

Relevant/Working Experience

1Member, 2021/2022 Freshers' Orientation Planning Committee, Student Affairs Dept., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2022 to Present
2Secretary, Committee on Cases of Felayed Graduation and Staff Fair Hearing, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
March, 2019 to December, 2020
3Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
March, 2019 to Present
4Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2019 to Present
5Headmaster I, Udoka Basic School, Awka
July, 2018 to February, 2019
6Membe, Faculty Seminar Series Committee, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
March, 2018 to December, 2020
7Exco-Member Non-Academic Staff Union, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, Awka
May, 2016 to June, 2018
8Director of Socials, ASUBEB Administrative Staff Welfare Association, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, Awka
June, 2014 to June, 2018
9Secretary, Isuofia Peoples Union Federated, Awka Branch (Women Wing))
April, 2014 to February, 2019
10Administrative Officer I, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, Awka
April, 2013 to Present
11Administrative Officer II, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, Awka
April, 2011 to July, 2018
12Branch Manager, Pa-Cent Technologies Ltd Awka
August, 2007 to August, 2011
13(NYSC) Instructor/Public Relations Executive, Pa-Cent Technologies Ltd Awka
August, 2006 to August, 2007
14Presenter/Anchor person, Corpers' Rendezvous (Community Development Radio Programm), Anambra State Broadcasting Service, Awka
August, 2006 to August, 2007
15Reporter/News Correspondent, Pathfinder Media House, Ibusa Delta State
May, 2002 to Present
16Peer Educator/Facilitator, Community Health Education And Development In Africa (CoHEDA)
February, 2002 to August, 2003

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Umeh K.C., Ekweonu C.L.. (2020, ) Designing Messages And Strategies For Development Communication Campaigns New generation educare Ltd
2Ekweonu C.L, Umeh K. C.. (2020, ) Public Relations Campaign Planning And Execution New generation educare Ltd
Journal Articles
1Ihechu, P. I., Umeh, K.c. and Ekweonu, C. L.. (2022, March), "NIGERIAN MEDIA REPORTAGE OF CHILD RIGHTS PROTECTION: ANAMBRA RESIDENT JOURNALISTS’PERCEPTIONS ABOUT CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS", European journal of social sciences studies 7 (3), 2022, Vol. 7, (Issue 3)
2Ihechu, O.I., Ekweonu, C. l and Umeh, K. C.. (2020, January), "AWKA RESIDENTS’PERCEPTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA REPRESENTATION OF FAMILY VALUES IN THE ERA OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA", abjournals.org
3Adum, N.A, Okika, C. C, Umeh, K C, Iwuchukwu, N. (2020, June), "AN APPRAISAL OF THE USE OF GESTALT PRINCIPLES IN LOGOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION AMONG SELECT GRAPHIC ARTISTS IN A NIGERIAN URBAN CITY", Journal of Communication and Media Studies
4Adum A. N, Ekwenchi O., Odogwu E, Umeh K.. (2019, ), "Public Attention To Traffic Information In A Major Nigerian City", International Journal of African and Asian Studies, Vol. 56
5Adum A. N, Odogwu E, Umeh K., Ezeanyanwu C.. (2019, ), "The Communication Imperative In Resolving Communal Clashes In Ebonyi State, Nigeria", Public Policy and Administration Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 6)
6Adum A. N, Odogwu E, Umeh K., Amete R. C.. (2019, ), "Health Risk Communication And Hazards Of Portable Electricity Generator Use: A Study Of Awareness And Knowledge Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Among Resident Nigerian Public University Students", Journal of Environmental and earth science, Vol. 9, (Issue 6)
7Adum, N.A, Ekwenchi O., Odogwu, E, Umeh, K.C. (2019, ), "Communication And Resource Conflict Resolution: The Case Of Aguleri-Kogi Feud Over Ownership Of Crude Oil Finds", Journal of Resource Development and Management, Vol. 56, Doi: 10.7176/JRDM
8Adum A. N, Ekwenchi O., Odogwu E, Umeh K.. (2019, ), "Awareness Of Copyright Laws Amend Select Nigerian University Students", Journal of Law, Policy a d Globalization
9Adum A. N, Ekwenchi O., Odogwu E, Umeh K.. (2019, ), "The Viability And Utility Of Ecclesiastical Demands For HIV And Genotype Medical Test Information Before Church Mediated Marital Union In Nigeria", Developing County Studies, Vol. 9, (Issue 6)
10Adum, N. A, Nze, U, Idogwu, E, Umeh, K. (2019, June), "Health Information Lireracy: An Assessment Of Commercial.Bus Driver's Patronage Of 'Mama Put' Food Outlet,and Their Sense Of Vinerability To Food Poison", Journal of Poverty, Investment and Development, Vol. 50, DOI: 10.7176/JPID
11Adum, N.A, Odogwu, E, Umeh, K, Amete C, R. (2019, June), "The Inrernet, Freedom Of Expression And Online Readers' Attention To And Utilization Of Online Newspapers' Comment Section", New Media and Mass Communication, Vol. 81
12Adum A. N, Ekwenchi O., Odogwu E, Umeh K. C.. (2019, June), "Intercity Bus Passengers' Perceotion And Response To In-Vehicle Medication Drug Hawking", Journal of Marketing and Consumer Research, Vol. 57
Conference Papers
1Umeh,K.C and Onuigbo O.. (2023, June), "Citizen Witnessing: The Catalyst in Social Media Role in Moral Degradation and Insecurity in Nigeria", Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic Oko
2Ekweonu, C L, Umeh, K. C. (2021, June), "ASSESSMENT OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A CHANNEL FOR THE COMBAT OF INSECURITY IN POST COVID NIGERIA: A STUDY OF AWKA RESIDENTS",

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria" - ---- (member since 2021), http://www.acspn.com.ng/
2Full Member, "African Council for Communication Education" - ---- (member since 2020), http://www.
3Associate Member, "Nigerian Istitute of Public Relations Awks" - ---- (member since 2020), http://www.nipr.org.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Communicating Science, Technology and Innovation in Times of Economic Distress, Terror, and Pandemic/ Fireside Chats Phoenix: A Case for ICT-Mediated Personalized Leadership -Followershio Communication in Nigeria", (African Council for Communication Education (ACCE, Nigeria Chapter)), 24th January, 2023 to 27th January, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University l, Awka
2"Mass Media and Security Challenges in Nigeria/ Citizen Witnessing: The Catalyst in Social Media Role in Moral Degradation and Insecurity in Nigeria", (Department of Mass Communication, Federal Polytechnic,Oko), 1st March, 2022 to 4th March, 2022; Federal Polytechnic, Oko
3"Mass Media and Security Challenges in Nigeria/ Media Representation of Insurgency through Film: An Audience Analysis of the Nollywood Movie "Voiceless"", (Department of Mass Communication Federal Polytechnic, Oko), 1st March, 2022 to 4th March, 2022; Federal Polytechnic, Oko
4"Media And Citizens Participation I Governance For Accountability And Peace In Society", (Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria), 1st September, 2021 to 2nd September, 2021; Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
5"Social Media And Security Issues In Post Covid-19 Era", (Department of Mass Communication, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam), 30th June, 2021 to 1st July, 2021; COOU, Igbariam
6"Nwuneli International Conference", (Department of Mass Communication, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 4th July, 2011 to 5th July, 2011; Awka
Workshop
1"Aligning Yourself to the Publishing Process", (ELSEVIER), 23rd July, 2020 to 24th July, 2020; Zoom
Other Events
1"Fund Management: School System Approach", (Center for Human Civilization International), 8th March, 2016 to 10th March, 2016; ASUBEB Awka
2"Research Methodology, Funding And Management", (School of Post Graduate Studies), 7th July, 2009 to 11th July, 2009; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka