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Associate Professor in Media Studies, University of the Witwatersrand

Dr. Ufuoma Akpojivi is an Associate Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He holds a Ph.D and M.A. in Communications Studies from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom, B.A. in Mass Communication from Delta State University, Nigeria and a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is a C2 rated researcher from the National Research Foundation (NRF) South Africa and received both the Vice Chancellor’s Individual teaching and learning award and the Faculty of Humanities Individual teaching and learning award in 2017.

Experience

  • –present
    Associate professor, University of the Witwatersrand

Education

  • 2012 
    University of Leeds, UK, Communications Studies

Grants and Contracts

  • 2018
    Role:
    Senior Lecturer in Media Studies
    Funding Source:
    National Research Foundation