Mr. Umor Mark Isuaran
Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Social Science ยท Department of Sociology
Specialization Sociology of Development
Office: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA.
Phone: 08068279966
Email: umor.isuaran@fuoye.edu.ng
Biography
I am Isuaran Umor Mark, a sociologist from Obedum community in Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. I obtained a Diploma in Public Administration from the Bayelsa State College of Arts and Science before proceeding to obtain my Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Sociology and Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Sociology of Development from the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
My academic and research interests are in the areas of development studies, social transformation, gender studies, and community development. I am passionate about teaching, research, and the application of sociological knowledge towards addressing contemporary social and developmental challenges.
I currently serve as a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Research Interests
My research interests are in the areas of development studies, social transformation, gender studies, and community development.
Qualifications
- M.Sc Sociology of Development, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, (2008-2012)
- B.Sc Sociology, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State (2002-2007)
- Diploma in Public Administration, Bayelsa State College of Arts and Science (2000-2002)
- National Examination Council (NECO), Community Comprehensive Secondary School, Okoboh Abua (1995-2002)
- First School Leaving Certificate, State School Oghora Abua (1987-1992)
Selected Publications
- EDUCATIONAL POLICY, REFORMS AND PHILOSOPHY. THE NEXUS
Authors: NAHANGE, TERLUMUN PETER ,ISUARAN UMOR MARK AND FANEN, TIMOTHY KPAREVEDZUA
BOOK OF READINGS (2026)
Scholarship
- Award of Post Graduate Scholarship - Rivers State Government (2009-2010)
Course Teaching
- Soc. 310 - Women in Society (2025/2026 (Second Semester))