Date of Birth: Tuesday (Afo) 28"' May, 1957 State of Origin: Anambra Local Government Area: Ekwusigo Village/Town: Ozubulu Contact Address: Dept of Political Science. University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos Contact Telephone: 234-01-5454891, Ext. 1320, 234-8034012192 Email Address: drigweonwufa yahoo.co.uk Dr. Isaac Chinedu Igweonw u is a very established scholar and oneol'the most outstanding Political Scientist in Nigerian Universities today. He isan indigene ofOzubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area ofAnambra State but was born in Maiduguri Metropolitan in Hausari Ward, Bonui State on 28 May. 1957 Education and Training • St Patrick's Catholic School Maiduguri 1960-1966 • College of Immaculate Conception Enugu WASC 1974 • Kansas City Community College . Associate in Science A.S. in Physics and Chemistry 1977 • University ol"Kansas Lawrence, Kansas where he majored in Political Economy • Washington Stale University . Pullman Washington with major in Zoology • Bachelor ofArts (Hons) in 1979 • University ol" Massachusetts at Amherst, USA, M.A. 1984. m • Completed Ph D in 1984 in International Relations and International Law. • Hague Academy of International Law, Netherlands. • International Law Centre for Studies and Research (International Water Resources Law). Work Experience • Chiel'Executive Officer. Energy Links Nigeria Ltd. Jos/Abuja • Executive Member. Fez and CIEZ (NJ) USA. 1995 2001 • Shipping Supervisor. Hall Shipping Corp South Plainlield. New Jersey, NJ. USA 1992 - 1994 • Associate Manager. Shipping and Quality Control . Union State. University. Montclair, New Jersey, NJ, USA 1990 1991 • Deputy Rector. Plateau School of Accountancy & Management Studies (PSAMS) in affiliation with Enugu Stale University of Technology (ESUT). Jos Outreach. 2001 • Adjunct Associate Professor PSAMS/ESUT. Jos 2000 • Resource Person, AbubakarTafawa Balewa University of Bauchi (ATBU) Jos Outreach. 2000 date • Research Lecturer University of Maiduguri and Chairman Doctoral Programme. Department of Political Science/Administration, 19X5 1990 • Research Fellow. (National YouthsService Corp) National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies Kuril. Jos. 1984 • M.PA. Fellow University of Massachusetts at Amherst. USA ResearchAssistant. Washington Stale University Pullman. Washington USA. 1980 • 'leaching Association. University ol"Massachusetts at Amherst. Mss 1980 Publications He has produced over twenty books, articles, and conference papers ol*international standard. Some ol'the books include: • ThePolitics oftransformation : Nigeria OPEC, and the Multinational Oil Corporations 1984 • A Theoretical Perspective on negotiations with reference to the International Oil Industry, Pergainom Press, 1988 • Nigeria Future Development Thrust: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally. Sweden 1988 The Politics of Global Oil forthcoming 2005 • Principles and Policy in International Hater Resources Law (forthcoming 2004) • Negotiations in the International Oil Industry: The Art ofStrategic Transformation 2005 Awards and Prizes and Honours • Best overall best graduating student of History, at C.I.C. Enugu 1974 • Award ol"Excellence by the American Society ol"International Law, Washington DC 1983 • Research Fellowship AWARD. Hague Academy of International Law. Centre for Studies and Research.. The Hague. Netherlands. 1980 • Research Fellowship Grant. University of Maiduguri. 1988 Research Marching Grant to the Hague Conference University ol"Maiduguri 1990 • Certificate of Merit ( Academic Distinction) College of Immaculate Conception (CIC) Enugu. 1971 • Professional Incentive. United Nations Ad-Hoc Internship, Department ol"Technical Co-operation for Development (DTCD) New York 1983. • Deans Honour Roll, Kansas City, Kansa USA. 1976&1977, 1979.PH1, TIIETA KAPPA, National Academic Honour Society ofTHE United Slates of Society ofthe United Stales ol" America Kansas. USA 1977 Membership in Learned Associations • International Association ol"Water Law, Rome. 1991 • Member, American Society ofinternational Law 1982 • Member, Academy ol"Political and Social Sciences, 1983 • Member. Society ol* Public Administration 1981 • Member. Lagos University FacultyCourse Streamlining Committee • Member, Lagos University Faculty Library Matters Committee • Member, Faculty Committeeon Research and Development -Unilag • Formerly. President. Association of Nigerian Students , Western Massachusetts Chapter. 1981 1983 • Patron Jaycees International University of New Jersey Chapter 1986 1989 • Member. Young Men's Christian Association Enugu 1992 lie is good at International Travels. Football, and the Table Tennis, including Internet Browsing. He is happily married and blessed with four childr
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