{"id":16959,"date":"2017-03-22T15:18:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T14:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16959"},"modified":"2017-11-01T12:51:01","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T11:51:01","slug":"sogolo-prof-godwin","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/sogolo-prof-godwin\/","title":{"rendered":"SOGOLO, Prof. Godwin"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> B.A, Ph.D; educationist, lecturer; administrator; b: January 4, 1946; p: Emevor; ht: Emevor; Iga: Isoko North; so: Delta; m: Mary Carolyn Makuzewski, August 5, 1975; nc: one s, one d; ed: Sido Primary School, 1953-59; Urhobo College, 1959-63; University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, 1968-72; University of Wales, U.K, 1974-76; cr: Geological Asst, Shell Petroleum Development Company, Port Harcourt and Ughelli, 1964-66; Administrative Officer, former Bendel State Government, 1972-73; snr. Ucturer\/Head, Philosophy Department, University of Ibadan, Oyo State: he served as Head of Department\/Dean, Faculty of Arts; mm: of Senate and Committee, Dean of Faculty, between 1976- 03 when he retired; Editorial Board, Guardian Newspapers Ltd.; Governing Council, University of Benin, since 2000; e-dir., African Guardian Magazine, 1990-91; National Panel on the Accreditation of Academic Disciplines in Nigerian Universities, 1989; he has been visiting prof., State University of New York, Binghamton, U.S.A. and Cardiff University of Wales, U.K.; Special Guest Lecturer, University of South Africa, Pretoria; Nigerian Delegation to the 46th Assembly of UN, New York, U.S.A., 1991; v-presd., Council mem.. Futures Studies Federation; formerly ch: Governing Council, College of Education, Warri, Delta State, 1992; presently, dir. of Research and Policy Analysis, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, The Presidency, Abuja; led a team of the Institute&#8217;s researchers to Sierra Uone, 2001; led a panel of experts to assess NORAD\/UNDP Research Grant Proposal, Jos, Plateau State, 2003; publ: Foundationsof African Philosophy: A Definitive Analysis of Conceptual Issues in African Thought, Ibadan University Press, 1993, 1996; The Idea of Progress and Future ofAfrica, Richard A. Slanghter (ed) &#8220;77ie KnowledgeBase of Future Studies:Directions and Outlooks&#8221;, Future Study Centre, Kew, Australia, 1996; Logic and Rationality, P.H. Coetzee and A.P.J. Roux (eds.) Philosophyfrom Africa, Oxford University Press, Cape Town, South Africa, 2002; Understanding Conflict: A Conceptual Analysis of Issues and Research Methods in Conflict Resolution, Institute Lecture, 2001; he wrote article in the Guardian Newspapers, 1986- 92; to mention a few of several scholarly articles published in local and Internationa] academic journals; off: Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Plot 496, Abogo Largema Street, off Constitution Avenue, P.M.B. 349, Garki, Abuja; tel: 09-5239458; fax: 09-4130637; e-m: gsogolo@godwinsogoIo.com; ws:www.godwinsogolo. com; pha: 14, Rhine Street, Maitama, Abuja. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16959","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16959","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\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16959"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}