{"id":14161,"date":"2017-03-07T11:20:14","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T10:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14161"},"modified":"2017-05-19T16:14:49","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T15:14:49","slug":"jeje-professor-lawrence-kosoko","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/jeje-professor-lawrence-kosoko\/","title":{"rendered":"JEJE, Prof. Lawrence Kosoko"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA, Ph.D,geographer and university teacher, born November 3, 1941, Ilesa, Osun State; mar ried Mopelola Faghohun 1967, two sons, two daughters; Education: St Mary&#8217;s Catholic School, Ilesha, 1947-53, Oborun High School, Ilesha, 1955-59, Abeokuta Grammar School, Abeokuta, 1961-62, University of Ibadan, 1963-66, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1967-70; Career: Ap pointed Clerical Officer, I960; Bank Clerk, Barclays Bank, 1960-61; Class Teacher, 1963; Assistant Lecturer, Department of Ge ography, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1966-73; Lecturer II, Department of Geography, Uni versity of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1973-75; Senior Lec turer, Department of Geography, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1975-79; Reader, Department of Geography, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1979- 82; appointed Professor, Department of Ge ography, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, 1982; Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1987-89; mem ber. Remote Sensing Association of Nigeria; president, Nigerian Geographical Union, 1987-88; member, British ResearchGroup in Geomorphology; Corresponding Member, International Geographical Union on Coastal Process; Publications: Co-author, Humid Tropical Geomorphology, Longman, 1983; Advanced Level Physical Geography, Evans, 1984; Co-author, Advanced Level Practical Geography, Evans, 1984; Hobbies: fishing, reading, jogging; Official Address: Depart ment of Geography, Obafemi Awolowo Uni versity, Ile-Ife; Telephone: 036-230-359; Home: A8 Road 17, Obafemi Awolowo Uni versity, Ile-Ife, Osun State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14161","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20459,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14161\/revisions\/20459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14161"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}