Dr. Amara Okonkwo
she/her · @amara-okonkwoAcademic ResearcherEnvironmental-justice scholar · University of Lagos · Niger Delta and extractive industries
Lagos, Nigeria·Africa
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About
Researches the social and ecological aftermath of oil extraction in the Niger Delta and frames frontline community testimony as policy input. Member, UNEP-WCMC advisory group.
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Policy & RegulationSocial Impact & DEI
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Experience
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of LagosOct 2017 — present
Education
- SOAS, University of London· Ph.D. Development Studies2013