Mrs. Nneka Sophie Amalu
DepartmentHistory and International Studies
DesignationAssistant Lecturer
EmailAbout Mrs. Nneka Sophie Amalu
Mrs Nneka Amalu is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of History and International Studies, University of Calabar. She joined the University in 2013 as Graduate Assistant and was upgraded to the rank of Assistant Lecturer in 2015. Nneka holds a B.A. degree in History and International Studies that was awarded to her by the University of Calabar in 2010; M.A. degree in Peace and Conflict Studies (Human Security) from the University of Ibadan (2015) and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Peace and Conflict Studies in the Department of History and International Studies, University of Uyo. Mrs Nneka Amalu is a recipient of the Winifred Akoda’s Prize Award for the Best Graduating Student in the Department of History and International Studies, University of Calabar in the 2009/2010 session. She is also a beneficiary of the Research Award for Sustainable Agriculture and Biotechnology in 2016/2017 from the Support Africa International/Support Africa Foundation, Germany. Nneka has been teaching, researching, mentoring and contributing to the graduation of students in the University. She has attended many local conferences where she made presentations. Mrs Nneka has published many articles in reputable local and international journals. She is a member of the Historical Society of Nigeria and the Society for Peace Studies and Practice. Mrs Nneka is married with children.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSLC | University of Calabar Primary Staff School, Calabar | 1994 | 2000 delete_forever | |
| SSCE | University of Calabar International Secondary School, Calabar | 2000 | 2006 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A) History &International Studies | University of Calabar, Calabar, CRS | 2006 | 2010 delete_forever | |
| Diplomes et Etudes en Langue Francaise-A1, A2, B1 | French Language Centre, Calabar. | 2011 | 2012 delete_forever | |
| Masters of Arts (MA) Peace and Conflict Studies | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State | 2013 | 2015 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Amalu, N. S. & Moyosore, O. A. (2018). Food Security and Nigeria’s Development since Independence: Opportunities and Constraints. International Journal of Public Administration and Management Research (IJPAMR),4 (4), 69-81. | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2018). The First World War and its Global Impacts in Imbua, D. Irom, O. and Agbor, O. (Eds.) Europe and the Wider World: A Reader. Markurdi: Aboki Publishers. 74-97. ISBN: 978-978-8512-76-9 | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2018). The Second World War and its Aftermath. In: Imbua, D., Irom, O., & Agbor, O. (Eds) Europe and the Wider World: A Reader. Markurdi: Aboki Publishers. Pp 98-125. ISBN: 978-978-8512-76-9 | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2017). Inter-communal Conflict and Human Security in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. In Nwokike, K. & Okonkwo, U. (Eds) Aspects of Ebonyi State History, Culture and Development.176-187 | |
| Ekong, D. & Amalu, N. S. (2017). Indigenous Symbols and their Communicative Implications for Conflict Management and Peacebuilding amongst the Igbo, 1900-2016. International Journal of Integrative Humanism. 8(1), 107-114. ISSN:2026-62863. | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2017). The Role of Faith-Based Organisations in Post Conflict Reconstruction in Nigeria: The Case of the JDPC, 1999-2016. International Journal of Integrative Humanism, 8(1), 97-106. ISSN:2026-6286 | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2016). “Counter-insurgency and Human Rights Violation in Nigeriaâ€. African Social Science Review, 3 (1), 30-37. | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2016).Youth Involvement in Socio-Political Activism and Terrorism in Nigeria: Implications on National Development. Humanities and Cultural Studies, 4(2), 1-11. | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2015). Impact of Boko Haram Insurgency on Human Security in Nigeria. Global Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 35-42. | |
| Amalu, N. S. (2015). Repositioning Indigenous Languages for National Development in Nigeria. Calabar Studies in Languages (CASIL) Special Festschrift Edition in Honour of Prof. Imeyen Akpan Noah. Vol.19, No.1. 38-52. |
warning No Result For Grants Received.
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th International Conference of the Society for Peace Studies and Practice Held at University of Ibadan | 2015-08-10 | 2015-08-12 | ||
| Institute of Education 3rd Annual Conference, held at the University of Calabar | 2015-10-21 | 2015-10-24 | ||
| The Premier Edition of Faculty of Arts International Conference held at the University of Calabar | Counter-insurgency and Human rights Violations in Nigeria | 2016-04-12 | 2016-04-15 | |
| Maiden Conference of the Faculty of Arts International Conference held at University of Uyo | Challenges to Sustainable Peace and Security in the 21st Century: The Nigerian Perspectives | 2016-07-13 | 2016-07-15 | |
| Department of History and International Studies 2nd International Conference held at University of Calabar | Food Security and Nigeria’s Development since Independence: Opportunities and Constraints. | 2016-09-21 | 2016-09-23 | |
| 1st National Conference on Religion, Security and Economy in Africa, held at Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education (AIFCE), Owerri | The Role of Faith Based-Organisations in Post Conflict Reconstruction in Nigeria: The Case of Justice Development and Peace Commission 1999-2016. | 2017-05-22 | 2017-05-25 | |
| Faculty of Arts/Humanities Association of Nigerian Universities (FAHANU) Maiden International Conference held at University of Calabar | The Role of History in Peacebuilding in Nigeria | 2018-04-10 | 2018-04-13 |