Prof. Dr. Evans S. Osabuohien

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsEconomic Policy, Applied Economics
KeywordsFood security, Institutional framework, Foreign Land acquisition, Household Livelihood, Agriculture
Honours and awards

2018: African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)/National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) for a Research Project on Developing an African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Country Strategy for Nigeria

2018: African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)’s Collaborative Project on 'Rethinking Regional Integration in Africa for Inclusive and Sustainable Development'

2018: Award of Excellence for Contribution towards Students’ Development and Advancement of Education in Nigeria, Nigerian Economics Students Association

2017: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA)’s 2017 Meaning-making Research Initiatives (MRI) Competition Award

2016: Lecturer of the Year, Nigerian Economics Students Association

2015: Excellence in Publication Award by African Growth and Development Policy Modelling Consortium (AGRODEP)/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI),

2015: Innovative Research Grant awarded by African Growth and Development Policy Modelling Consortium (AGRODEP)/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), USA

2015: Research Valorisation Grant by African Growth and Development Policy Modelling Consortium (AGRODEP)/International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2015: Return Fellowship Award, from The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

2012: Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers awarded by The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CityOta
InstitutionCovenant University
InstituteDepartment of Economics and Development Studies

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Jann LayGIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies/ Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien, Hamburg
Dr. Michael BrüntrupGerman Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), Bonn
Priv. Doz. Dr. Joachim ZweynertWirtschaftsfakultät, Universität Witten/Herdecke (UW/H), Witten
Prof. Dr. Magdalene SilberbergerWirtschaftsfakultät, Universität Witten/Herdecke (UW/H), Witten
Prof. Dr. Evans S. OsabuohienDepartment of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2013

Programme(s)

2012Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs