AJAEGBU
Hyacinth
BA, Ph.D,
- Married
Appointed Lecturer, University of Ibadan, 1967-73; Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellow and Visiting Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, 1970-71; Associate Research Fel low, International African Institute, London, 1970-71; Senior Lecturer, University of Ibadan, 1973-76; Reader in Geography, Uni versity ofJos, 1976-77; appointed Professor ofGeography, University ofJos, 1977; Head, Department of Geography and Planning, Unijos, 1977-81; Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Unijos, 1978-79; Dean, Faculties of Natural Sciences and Environmental Sci ences, Unijos, 1979-80; Dean, Faculty of En vironmental Sciences, Unijos, 1980-82; Deputy’ Vice-Chancellor (Academics) Uni versity of Jos, August 1981; Co-ordinator (Acting Head), Department of Geography, Jos CampusCurriculum Development, 1974- 76; Chairman, Academic Staff Seminars Committee, Jos Campus, University of Ibadan, 1974-76; Chairman, Special Com mittee to Review the appointments, absorp tion, promotion and confirmation ofthe Staff on Salary Grades 07 and below, 1976;
mem ber, the International Union for the Scien tific Study of Population, (IUSSP), 1972; Adviser, Population Education for Africa, African Social Studies Programme, Nairobi, Kenya, 1973-79; Foundation member, Popu lation Association of Africa, 1974; member, Nigerian National Committee on Geography, International Geographical Union (IOU); member, Nigerian National Atlas Commit tee, Federal Surveys, Federal Ministry of Works, Lagos, 1981; member, Nigerian Edu- cational Research Council Expert Steering Committee on Population Education in Nigeria, 1981;member,Nigerian Geographical Association; member, Nigerian Economic Society; member, Nigerian Population Association; member, Nigerian Cartographic Association; member International Associa tion of African Geographers; member, Popu lation Association of Africa; member, Geo graphical Society,UK;member, Association of the Institute of British Geographers; Afri can Representative, the International Geo graphical Union Commission on Rural Development, 1976-84, and Commission on Changing Rural Systems, since 1984;
Nigeria And Beyond, Book I, co-editor, Longman, 1971; African Urban ization: ABibliography, International Afri can Institute, London, 1972; NewApproach to Practical Work in Geography, co-author, Heinemann, London, 1973; Urban and RuralDevelopment In Nigeria, Heinemann, London, 1976; GeographersAndPlanning In Nigeria, Department of Geography, JosJJniversity, 1978; Population Education Source Book For Sub-Saharan Africa, co-editor, Heinemann; Nairobi, 1979; and over 20 scholarly articles in scientific journals
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