Ebo Afful (Dr.)

Dr. Ebo Afful

Lecturer


Dr. Ebo Afful is the Head of Department of Communication Studies and a Lecturer at the Faculty of Integrated Communication Sciences at Ghana Institute of Journalism.

2017:  Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

             Ph.D. Journalism Studies

2011:  University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.

             MA in Mass Communications

1987:  University of Havana, Cuba

             Postgraduate Certificate in Journalism

1985:  Ghana Institute of Journalism, Accra

             Diploma in Journalism

  • News reporting (Diploma programme)
  • Feature writing (Diploma and First degree programmes)
  • Introduction to Journalism (First degree programme)
  • Population Communication (Diploma programme)                  
  • Theories of Communication (First degree programme)
  • Sociology of Journalism (MA, Journalism programme)
  • Development Communication (MA, Journalism programme)
  • Communication Ethics (MA programme)
  • Communication Research (First degree programme)
  • Media and Conflicts (First degree programme)
  • Print news reporting and writing (First degree programme)
  • Election campaign coverage
  • Horserace framing
  1.  ‘Coverage of Presidential Candidates and Press Bias in Ghana’ in Journal of Communication, Media and Society Vol. 3 (1) 30 – 56.
  2.  ‘Election Campaigns Framing in Emerging Democracy: Horse race versus Issues in Ghana’ in Journal of Communication, Media and Society Vol. 4 (1) 19 – 42
  3.  ‘Population Integrated Development and Population Communication’ in Population Communication: A Manual for Learning and Teaching, UNFPA/UNESCO/GHA, 1 – 7.
  4.  ‘Elements and Processes of Communication for Population Programmes in Population Communication: A Manual for Learning and Teaching, UNFPA/UNESCO/GHA, 8 – 15. 
  5.  ‘Management of Population Programmes and Communication’ in Population Communication: A Manual for Learning and Teaching, UNFPA/UNESCO/GHA, 16 – 21.
  1. 2018 Annual Conference of the Emerging Markets Conference Board and EMCB Doctoral Colloquium at Wits Business School, in Johannesburg, South Africa, April 2018.
  2. 1st Africa Graduate Conference holding at Wisconsin International University College, Ghana, August 2018
  3. 4th UGBS Conference on Business and Development, University of Ghana Business School Graduate Block, Accra, Ghana, 2016 .Theme: Peaceful Elections: The Role of Academia and Business.
  • University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UTAG)
  • Ghana Journalists Association (GJA)