Registered Member No: NPSA/OM/2024/0134
Dr. Michael B. ALEYOMI
Reader / Associate Professor
Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Science
Area of Specialization: Comparative African Politics; International Relations; Peace, Conflict, and Strategic Studies
Biography
Michael B. Aleyomi is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, and former Head of Department of Political Science and current Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University. He had a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) degrees in Political Science from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria before heading to the Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia for PhD degree in Political Science and International Relations. He is a member of the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA), the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) among others. He has flair for teaching and conducting research on Comparative African Politics; Political Economy; Environmental Politics; Security and Development Studies; Political Inquiries (Statistical application and research method in Political Science); Foreign Policy and Image Management, and Public Policy Analysis across a variety of modules. His work examines problems that emerge at the nexus of environmental politics, foreign policy and diplomacy, African governance, and international organizations. Leading academic journals outlets including Sage, Elsevier, Taylor and Francis, Springer, and many more have published his research works. His research works have also been published and presented locally and internationally. Michael is an exceptional teacher/lecturer with an excellent track record, with over a decade and half, of teaching and research in the field of political science and international relations. He is desirous to learn new ideas in order to broaden his knowledge and experience. He is confident, passionate and enthusiastic about research. He is a team player fundamentally committed to good practice and innovation, possessing excellent administrative skills.
Research Interests
Environmental Politics; Foreign Policy and Image Management, Psephology, Political Economy, and Public Policy Analysis
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysis | 2017 |
| Master of Science (MSc.) | University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria | 2010 |
| Bachelor of Science (BSc.) | University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria | 2006 |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Graduate/Membership No: 106294
Paper Presentation - Local
International Conference of the Faculty of Social Sciences, held at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
International Conference of the Faculty of Social Sciences, held at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
A paper Presented at Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies, Biennial International Conference held at Lake Side Resort, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
A Paper Presented at Nigeria Young Academy (NYA) Conference held at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra, Nigeria.
Paper Presentation - International
A conference Paper Delivered at the 16th CODESRIA General Assembly held at the King Fahd Hotel in Dakar, Senegal.
A Conference Paper Delivered at the 2nd USM International Conference on Social Sciences, held at The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences, Penang, Malaysia.
A Paper Presented at the International Congress on Political, Economic and Social Studies (ICPESS), held at International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina.
A Paper Presented at the ASIA International Multidisciplinary Conference 2017, held at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
A Paper Presented at the International Conference on International Relations Studies, organized by DAKAM: Eastern Mediterranean Academic Research Center, Istanbul, Turkey.
A Paper Presented at the 15th Annual Global Higher Education Forum 2016, Organized by the Universiti Sains Malaysia, held at St. Giles Wembley Premier Hotel, Penang Malaysia.
A Paper Presented at the Social Sciences Postgraduate International Seminar 2015, Organized by the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
A Paper Presented at the 15th Annual Research Postgraduate Conference, Organized by Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong held at The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
A Paper Presented at African Research and Resource Forum (ARRF) International Conference held at Coral Beach Hotel, Tanzania.
