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Book Presentations, Invited Presentations and Other News 1) Prof. Olufemi Vaughan (IIAS Faculty Member) of Amherst College, USA presented his book entitled Letters, Kinship, and Social Mobility in Nigeria at the University of Ibadan on December 29, 2023. 2) Dr. Nkatha Kabira (Cohort 2017) delivered the STIAS Public Lecture Series 2023 on October 10, 2023 […]

“IIAS Helped me find my Voice at the 2018 Ife Summer Institute” By Barr. Oluwatosin Olanrewaju-Elufowoju (2018 Fellow) Faculty of Law Redeemers’ University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria. A cursory look at the current state of tertiary education in Africa, and in particular Nigeria certainly leaves much to be desired. While accusatory fingers may be pointed […]

The Ife Institute of Advanced Studies announced the recipient of the IIAS Science Small Grants Competition today in a virtual event held via Zoom. The IIAS Small Grants initiative began in 2022 with 5 recipients selected in the Humanities and Social Sciences broadly defined. Two rounds of grants have been awarded under the IIAS Small […]

Ife Institute of Advanced Studies organized a conference to disseminate the findings from a scoping study to understand the labour market opportunities and barriers for tertiary graduates in urban centres in Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon, Zambia, and Algeria. The research was carried out between January and March 2023 in the five countries with support from the […]

Ife Institute of Advanced Studies invites applications from doctoral and postdoctoral scholars from any part of the world to attend the sixth Institute. The summer institute, hosted annually on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, will this year be in a hybrid format (both in-person and virtual). The goal of the Institute is […]