Audrey Gadzekpo

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Audrey Gadzekpo
human
Sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name in native languageAudrey Sitsofe Gadzekpo Edit
Given nameAudrey Edit
Family nameGadzekpo Edit
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa signEwe, English Edit
Occupationacademic, lecturer, professor Edit
EmployerUniversity of Ghana, University of Ghana Edit
Educate forUniversity of Ghana, University of Birmingham, Brigham Young University Edit
Work period (start)1993 Edit
Member ofNational Media Commission, film industry Edit

Professor Audrey Sitsofe Gadzekpo be Ghanaian media practitioner den female dean give de School of Information den Communications Studies for University of Ghana.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Na she be de former Communications Consultant den Lecturer wey represent women's groups.[7] She san be member of de Webster Ghana's advisory board.[8]

Ein education[edit | edit source]

She be Associate professor of Journalism den Media Studies.[9][10] She attend de University of Birmingham wey dey Britain wer she graduate plus PhD for Education insyd for de Center for West African Studies.[11] She get ein M.A for Communications insyd from Brigham Young University, Utah wey dey USA den ein Bachelor of Arts for English insyd from de University of Ghana.[12][13][14]

Ein career[edit | edit source]

She start ein career for 1993 insyd.[11] For January 2017 insyd, Presido Nana Akufo-Addo name am as committee member for de planning of 60th Independent anniversary of Ghana.[15]

For June 2017 insyd, na she dey among de members of de National Media Commission wey dem induct say make dem help for de passage of Broadcasting den de Right for Information bills cam law insyd.[7]

For June 2017 insyd, she talk for de Maiden Edition of Women wey dey PR Ghana Seminar plus Dr. Ayokoe Anim-Wright, Cynthia E. Ofori-Dwumfuo den Gifty Bingley.[16][17]

Ein research be primarily about gender, media den governance issues.[18][19]

For February 2021 insyd, na she dey among sam eight-member committee wey dem for choose new name give de Film industry for Ghana.[20]

She be de current Dean give de School of Information den Communication Studies for University of Ghana.[11][21][22]

Ein life matter[edit | edit source]

She get kiddie (daughter) wey dem dey bell am Nubuke wey be fellow of de third class of de Africa Leadership Initiative-West Africa den member of de Aspen Global Leadership Network.[23]

Ein awards den honors[edit | edit source]

Na she be visiting scholar for Northwestern University wey dey Chicago for USA for Program of African Studies from September dey go December 2005.[23]

Na she san be Guest Researcher for Nordic Africa Institute for African Guest Researchers Program insyd for 2012 insyd (Research Cluster ‘Conflict, Security den Democratic Transformation).[24]

For March 2020 insyd, she receive sam award for de 5th Ghana Women of Excellence Awards secof ein leadership role.[25]

Anas Aremeyaw Anas san pay am homage secof ein role for Anas Aremeyaw Anas ein rise through de undercover journalism wey dey Ghana.[26]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. by (2017-06-22). "Prof. Gadzekpo, Gifty Bingley To Speak At Women In PR Seminar". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  2. by (2017-04-18). "Can Ghana Media Do Better? [Article]". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. by (2017-03-27). "If I Were Not A Woman". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  4. by (2017-03-07). "Peduase Valley Resort Hosts Kente Exhibition". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  5. emmakd (2020-06-20). "It is unethical to engage in advertorial reporting – Prof Gadzekpo". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  6. "pandora-id". pandora-id. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  7. 7.0 7.1 by (2017-05-17). "Four New Members of NMC Inducted". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  8. "Webster Ghana Celebrates Black History Month with Partners | Webster University Ghana". www.legacy.webster.edu.gh. Archived from the original on 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  9. "Govt urged to train people for the job market". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  10. Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2019-10-10). "Committee probing 'sex for grades' to start work next week – Audrey Gadzekpo". Adomonline.com. Archived from the original on 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 ORCID. "Audrey Gadzekpo (0000-0001-7461-2980)". orcid.org. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  12. "Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo | Department of Communication Studies". www.ug.edu.gh. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  13. "Audrey Gadzekpo". The Conversation. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  14. ka-admin (2017-06-24). "Life as an APN Alumnus: An Interview with Professor Audrey Gadzekpo". Kujenga Amani. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  15. by (2017-01-26). "Akufo-Addo Names Honours Committee". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  16. by (2017-06-22). "Prof Audrey Gadzekpo, Gifty Bingley and Dr. Anim-Wright To Speak At the Maiden Edition of Women In PR Ghana Seminar". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  17. "Prof Audrey Gadzekpo, Gifty Bingley and Dr. Anim-Wright to Speak at the Maiden Edition of Women in PR Ghana Seminar". YFM Ghana. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  18. "Prof Audrey Gadzekpo | afox". www.afox.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  19. "Professor Audrey Gadzekpo – Vice Chair – Ghana Center for Democratic Development". cddgh.org. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  20. Sokpe, Sellassie K. A. "Ghana Movie Industry:Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo, 7 others to choose one new brand name to replace Ghallywood and Kumawood". Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  21. "Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo commends the BEIGE Foundation". Citi Business News. 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  22. "Audrey Gadzekpo : Aid and Journalism Network". ajn.leeds.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  23. 23.0 23.1 "User Profile". AGLN - Aspen Global Leadership Network. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  24. "Prof Audrey Gadzekpo | afox". www.afox.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  25. "Prof Gadzekpo, Awadzi and 22 other eminent female nation-builders awarded for their leadership - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  26. Starrfm.com.gh. "Anas pays homage to Baako, Audrey Gadzekpo, Kofi Coomson, Pratt, et al — Starr Fm". Retrieved 2021-08-24.