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CURRICULUM VITAE

CHIKWENDU CHRISTIAN UKAEGBU

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED/QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. Sociology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1982

M.A. Sociology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1978

Certificate of African Studies, Northwestern University,

Evanston, IL, 1978.

B.Sc. (Hons.) Sociology/Anthropology, University of Nigeria,

Nsukka, Nigeria, 1975.

Present Position: Distinguished Senior Lecturer in Sociology,

Northwestern University 2008-

Visiting Professor, ONPS International Summer School, Qingdao

University, China, 2012-Present

PREVIOUS POSITIONS: Professor & Head of Sociology, University of

Wyoming, 2006-08

Associate Professor & Head of Sociology, University of

Wyoming, 2005-06

Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology & International

Studies, Academy of International Economic Affairs, Hsin Chu,

Taiwan, Summer 2005

Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology & International

Studies, Saratov State University, Russia, Fall 2003

Director, International Studies, University

of Wyoming, 2001-2002

Director, African American Studies, University of Wyoming,

1996- 97

Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, UW 1995-1997

Senior Lecturer, University of Nigeria,

Nsukka. 1987-1995


ACADEMIC AWARDS & Grants

Faculty Research Grant (WCAS, Northwestern University, 2009-10)

Basic Research Grant (A & S, University of Wyoming)2003-04.

J.P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award, 2002

University of Wyoming Alumni Association Faculty Development Award

to present a paper at the International Academy of African

Business and Development, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, April 4-

8, 2002.

University of Wyoming Faculty Grant-in-Aid to study

Entrepreneurial Orientation in Indigenous Private

Manufacturing Firms in Southeast Nigeria, 2001

Excellence in Advising, Univ. of Wyoming, 2000

Extraordinary Merit in Teaching, Univ. of Wyoming, 1999-2000

Ford Foundation/Social Science Council of Nigeria Grant for

research on Organization Structure and Student Unrest in Nigerian

Universities, 1994 (with E. Ezeani and Onyishi).

Rockefeller Foundation Grant for the promotion of science and

technology in Africa, to organize a national workshop on

Science,Technology and Development, University of Nigeria Nsukka,

1994

Fulbright Senior African Research Scholar, University of

California, Berkeley, 1991-92, for Research on Entrepreneurship

and Entrepreneurial Management in Southeast Nigeria.

National Electoral Commission grant to study the 1993 Presidential

Election in Nigeria, 1993.

University of Nigeria Grant to study the management of indigenous

private Manufacturing Firms in Imo and Anambra States,1990.


Ford Foundation/Social Science Council of Nigeria grant for

research on Structural Adjustment and the Utilization of

Scientific Manpower, 1989.

Northwestern University Graduate Assistantship, 1980-81

University of Nigeria Junior Fellowship, 1976-82

University of Nigeria Prize for best graduating student in

Sociology/Anthropology, 1975.

AREA OF RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION

Sociology of Development

OTHER AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST

Ethnicity and Politics in Nigeria

Formal Organization

Entrepreneurship and Industrial Development

African Social Institutions

Science, Technology and Development

Leadership & Public Policy, Nigeria/Africa

TEACHNING INTERESTS/COMPETENCE DEVELOPED OVER THE YEARS

Sociology of International Development

Complex Organizations

Industrial Sociology

Social Change

Global Inequality

Race and Ethnic Relations

African Societies

African Diaspora

Diasporas & Diversity

Political Sociology

Work & Occupations

Comparative Black Experience: U.S., Africa & the Caribbean

Comparative International Criminal Justice

Cities & Change


Political Economy of Development

Urban Sociology

Sociological Intellectual Community

Sociology of Education

American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups

Global Terrorism

Deviant Behavior

In Progress:

Under Review: Ukaegbu, C.C. “What We Know About Development:

Transformational Leadership for Effective Development in

Post-50 Africa”

Published Works:

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2011. “War and the Making of a Scientific and

Technological Intelligentsia”, in A. Nwauwa & C. Korieh (eds.), Against

All Odds: Igbos in Post Colonial Nigeria, Glassboro, NJ: Goldline & Jacobs

Ukaegbu, C.C.2010 “Development Lag: Imperative of

Transformational Leadership in Sub-Saharan Africa”, in E.

Uchendu, et al (eds.), Perspectives on African Leadership,

Enugu: Snaap Press.

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2007, “Leadership Fatalism and Underdevelopment in

Nigeria: Imaginative Policymaking for Human Development”,

Philosophia Africana, Vol. 10, No. 2, August, pp. 161- 182.

Reprinted in E. Uchendu, et al, 2010.

M. Agboli & Ukaegbu, C.C. 2006, “Business Environment and

Entrepreneurial Activity in Nigeria: Implications for

Industrial Development, Journal of Modern African Studies,

Vol. 44, No. 1, March: 1-30.

Ukaegbu, C. C. 2005”Lessons from Biafra: The Structuration of

Socially Relevant Science in the Research and Production

Directorate”, Social Forces, Vol. 83, No.4, June: 1395-1424


Ukaegbu, C.C. (2003)”Entrepreneurial Succession and Post-Founder

Durability: A Study of Indigenous Private Manufacturing

Firms in Igbo States of Nigeria.” Journal of Contemporary

African Studies, 21, 1: 27-45.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2000) “Working Conditions and Employee Commitment

in Indigenous Private Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria:

Managing Organizations for Industrial Development”. Journal

of Modern African Studies, Vol. 38, No. pp. 295-324.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1998) “Commentary: Area Studies and the

Disciplines.” Africa Today, Vol. 45, Nos. 3-4, July-

Dec., pp. 323-336.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1998) "The Human Factor and the Dilemma of

Nigerian Development: A Structural Analysis". In

Adjiboloso, S. International Perspectives on the Human

Factor in Economic Development. Westport, Connecticut:

Praeger, 97 -117.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1997a) 'Managers and their Entrepreneurs: Power

and Authority in Indigenous Private Manufacturing Firms in

Nigeria. Scandinavian Journal of Development Alternatives,

Vol. 16, No. 1, March. Reprinted in Anita Spring and B.

McDade, African Entrepreneurship: Theory and Reality,

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998, pp.181-

197.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1997b) "Indiscipline in Nigeria: Causes,

Patterns, Interventions and Implications for National

Development", Issue: A Journal of Opinion (Vol. XXV/1, pp.

63-66.

Ukaegbu, C.C. 1996)"Ethnicity and Electoral Politics in Nigeria:

Voter Behavior at the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election",

International Journal of Group Tensions, Vol. 26. No. 2,

1996, pp. 73-107.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1995a), 'The Constraining Factors that Undermine

Technological Development and Effective Utilization of

Scientific Manpower: The Nigerian Experience', Review of

Human Factor Studies, Vol. I, No. 2, December, pp. 36-59.


Ukaegbu, C.C., (1995b), "Work in the Nigerian Civil Service"

Nigerian Journal of Public Administration and Local

Government, Vol. VI, No. 1, January, pp. 44-55.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and Agunwamba, C.C. (1995c),"Conflict and

Consensus in Rural Development". In C.O. Nwanunobi, C.C.

Ukaegbu and E.U.Igbo (eds.), Innovative Approaches to Rural

Development in Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria: Auto- Century

Publishers.

Nwanunobi, C. O., Ukaegbu, C.C., and Igbo, E.U. eds. (1995d),

Innovative Approaches to Rural Development, Enugu,

Nigeria: Auto-Century Publishers.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and Agunwamba, C.C. (1995e)," Structural

Adjustment and Manpower Utilization: The Case of Nigerian

Scientists and Engineers," in Adjibolosoo, B.S.K. The

Significance of the Human Factor in African Economic

Development, Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1995f), "Managerial Practice in Indigenously-

owned Private Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria:

Implications for Human Resource Utilization and Enterprise

Durability", in Adjibolosoo, B.S.K. The Significance of the

Human Factor in African Economic Development, Westport,

Connecticut: Praeger.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1991a) "The Structure of Nigerian Industries and

the Utilization of Scientific/Technological Manpower"

Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies Vol. 33,

pp. 1-19.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and C.C. Agunwamba (1991b): "The Structural

Adjustment Program and the Utilization of Scientific and

Technological Manpower in Selected Industries, Universities

and Research Institutes: Prospects For Nigeria’s

Technological Development", Final Report, Social Science

Council of Nigeria, March.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1991c), "Mass Farming and Household Food Security

in Nsukka, Nigeria: a reaction to national economic


instability", African Journal of Behavioral Sciences, Vol.

2, No. 2, pp. 15-25.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1988), "The Human Factor in National Development:

some reflections on population and development in Nigeria,"

Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies, Vol. 30,

No. 1. pp. 27- 42.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1987a), "Administrative Behavior in Nigeria: A

Comparison of Private and Public Bureaucracies," Nigerian

Journal of Public Administration and Local Government,

Vol. 1, No. V., June, pp. 113-128.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and C.V. Nwachukwu (1987b), "Occupational Choice

Among Nigerian Scientists and Engineers", Journal of

Research in Learning and Teaching, Vol. 1, No. 1, July,

pp. 134-142.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1987c), "Job Satisfaction and Skill Utilization

in Research Institutes", Management in Nigeria,

September/October, pp. 14-20.

Ofomata, G.E.K. and Ukaegbu, C.C. eds., (1986) Nigeria in Search

of a Future, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of

Nigeria, Nsukka.

Ofomata, G.E.K. and Ukaegbu, C.C., "Introduction", Ibid.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1985a), "Are Nigerian Scientists and Engineers

Effectively Utilized? Issues in the Deployment of

Scientific and Technological Labor for National

Development", World Development, Vol. 13, No. 4,

pp. 499-512.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1985b), "Educational Experience of Nigerian

Scientists and Engineers: Problems of Technological Skill

Formation for National Self-Reliance", Comparative

Education, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 173-182.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1985c), "Can Strategy Change Structure? Austerity

Measures and Economic Structure in Nigeria," Ikenga, Vol.

7. Nos. 1 and 2, pp. 63-77.


BOOK REVIEWS

Environment and Sustainable Development in Eastern and

Southern Africa: Some Critical Issues, by A.G.M. Ahmed and W.

Mlay, (Journal of African Policy Studies, Vol. No.1, 1997).

Racism: An American Cauldron, by C. O Doob. An invited review

for Addison-Wesley Longman Publishers (June 1997).The Third

edition which manuscript I reviewed was published in 1999.

(Author Unknown), From Where I Stand: Critical Perspectives of

Multicultural America. (Book manuscript reviewed for Harper

Collins Publishers, 1996.

American Ethnicity, 2006 (Book manuscript for McGraw-Hill

Conference Proceedings

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2004, “Improving Manufacturing Technology in

Nigeria: Defining the Focus and Identifying Targets.” In

Connecting Africa to Global Manufacturing: Opportunities

and Challenges, Proceedings of the 7th Africa-USA MANUTECH

Conference, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, July 12-14, 2004.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2002), “Emasculation of Entrepreneurship: Prelude

to Modeling Enterprise Survival in Nigeria”, Proceedings of

the International Academy of African Business and

Development (IAABD), University of Port Elizabeth, South

Africa, April 3- 6.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2001), “Prospects for Enterprise Durability in

Indigenous Private Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria: Some

Sociological Variables in African Industrial Development,”

in Advancing Knowledge Development in African Business,

IAABD Conference, Washington, D.C., April 4-7.


OPINION ARTICLES & Guest Columns in Newspapers

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2014. “Memo To The National Conference”, The

Nation, April 14, Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2011. “Merit, Corruption, Social Capital and

Development in Post 50 Nigeria”, The Nation, September, 30,

Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2011, Dilemma of Education in Nigeria,” The

Nation, July 25, Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2011, “Imperative of Developmental State in Post

50 Nigeria”, June 30, Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C. C. 2011. “What Next for Nigeria’s Development?” The

Nation, June 10, Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2010. “Industry for Gainful Employment in Post-50

Nigeria”, The Guardian, December 6, Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2010. “Imaginative Policymaking for National

Development”, The Guardian, Thursday, October 28, 2010,

Lagos, Nigeria

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2010. “National Development in Post-50 Nigeria”,

The Guardian, Sunday, September 26, Lagos, Nigeria.

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2010. “Nigeria: Beyond Good Governance at 50”,

Leadership, Monday, June 26, Abuja: Nigeria


CONFERENCE PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS

Ukaegbu, C. C. (2013, What We Know About Development: Leadership

and African Agency for Development in Post 50 Africa,

Presented at the Ken Nnamani Center for Leadership and

Development (KNCLD), Abuja Nigeria, November 15.

Ukaegbu, C. C. (2011), “Beyond Good Governance: Leadership for

Development in Post 50 Africa”, Presented at the 54th Annual

Meeting, African Studies Association, Marriott Wardman Park

Hotel, Washington, D.C., USA.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2011), “Leadership for Development in Post 50

Nigeria: Imperative of a Developmental State, Presented at

The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Nigeria,

Nsukka, September,1

Ukaegbu, C. C. (2010), “The State, Entrepreneurship, and

Private Sector Development in Nigeria: Implications For

Public Policy” Center for Democracy and Development, Abuja,

Nigeria, July 28.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2010), “The State and Enterprise in Nigeria”,

Sociology Colloquium, Northwestern University, Evanston,

IL, May.

Ukaegbu, C. C. (2010), “Igbo Entrepreneurs: Resilient in

Turbulence?” Igbo Studies Association 8th Annual Conference,

E. Franklin Frazier Center for Social Work Research, Howard

University Law School Campus, April 9-10.


Ukaegbu, C.C. (2009), “Entrepreneurship and Industrial

Development in Nigeria: Theoretical and Policy

Implications” First Public Scholars in Africana Studies

Conference, Indiana University Purdue University,

Indianapolis, October 29-31.

Ukaegbu, C.C. 2009), “War and the Making of an Organic

Scientific and Technological Intelligentsia” International

Conference on the Biafra-Nigeria Civil War”, Marquette

University, Wisconsin, September 25-26

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2009), Panel Moderator, “Sino-Africa Relations”,

Conference on Africa in Motion: Global Health, Markets &

Human Rights, Program of African Studies, Northwestern

University, Evanston, IL., February 6 & 7.

Ukaegbu, C. C. 2008, “Igbo Scientists in Biafra: A Forgotten

Intelligentsia” Presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the

African Studies Association, Chicago Sheraton & Towers,

Nov. 13-16, Chicago ILL.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2006)”Private Sector and Public Policy in

Nigeria: Implications for Poverty Reduction.” Presented at

the International Conference on Nigeria 2007: Political,

Social and Economic Transitions, Program of African

Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA,

Nov. 2-4

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2004), Constraints to Industrial Development in

Nigeria, 47th Annual Meeting of the African Studies

Association, New Orleans Marriott, November 11-14.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2004), “Improving Manufacturing Technology in

Nigeria: Defining the Focus and Identifying Targets”.

Presented at the 7th Africa-USA Conference on Manufacturing

Technology, Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, Nigeria,

July 12-14.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2003) Panel Discussant, “Igbo Youth Since

Colonialism”, African Studies Association Conference,

Boston, MA, October 30-November 2.


Ukaegbu, C.C. (2003) Technological Preconditions or Human Will?

Lessons from the Biafran Research and Production (RAP).

Presented at the First International Conference on Igbo

Studies: A Tribute to Simon Ottenberg, Africana Studies and

Research Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New

York, April 3-6.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2002) “Technology, Business Management, and

Family Firms in Nigeria: The Igbo Example,” Presented at

the 45th Annual Meeting of the African Studies

Association, Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC,

December 5-8.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2002) “Scientists, Scientific Practice and

Constraints to Technological Development in Nigeria:

Implications for Industrial Development.” Presented at

the 6th USA-Africa Conference on Manufacturing

Technology (MANUTECH), NICON NOGA-Hilton, Abuja, July 8-

11, 2002.

Ukaegbu, C. C. (2002) “Emasculation of Entrepreneurship: Prelude

to Modeling Enterprise Survival in Nigeria”, Presented at

the International Academy of African Business and

Development, University Port Elizabeth, Port

Elizabeth,South Africa, April 4-8.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2001)” Enterprise Survival and Durability in

Southeast Nigeria, Presented at the African Studies A

Association Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Houston,

Texas,USA, Nov. 14-18.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2001) “Prospects for Enterprise Durability in

Indigenous Private Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria: Some

Sociological Variables in African Industrial

Development”,Presented at the International Academy of

African Business and Development, Double Tree Hotel,

Washington, DC, April 4-8.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (2001)”Scientists, Engineers and Constraints to

”Technological Development in Africa: The Case of Nigeria,

Ibid.


Ukaegbu, C.C. (2001)”Scientists, Engineers and Constraints to

Technological Development in Africa: The Case of Nigeria”,

Presented at the Conference on Technology and Development

in Africa, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,

April, 25-28.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1999)”Scientists, Engineers, and Scientific

Practice in Nigeria: Suggestions for Research in Science,

Technology and Development in Africa,” Presented at the

42nd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 11-14.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1999) “The Burundi Crisis: Genocidal

Implications.” Presented at the Symposium on, “The

History of Genocide: Our Obligations to the Next Century.”

Western Wyoming Community College, Rock Springs, WY, April

16-17.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1998) “Federalism and Collective Identity:

Nigerian Responses to the Annulled June 12, 1993

Presidential Election.” Presented at the 41st Annual

Conference of African Studies Association, Hyatt Regency,

Chicago, Illinois, Oct. 29- Nov., 1

Ukaegbu, 1997. "Politics, Human Rights and Criminal Justice in

Nigeria. Presented at the American Society for Criminology

Conference, Sheraton Hotel, San Diego, Nov. 18-22.

Ukaegbu, C.C. 1997. "Federalism and National Identity in

Nigeria." An Invited paper presented at the Conference on

Nigerian Federalism, Central State University,

Wilberforce, Ohio, May 28-29.

Ukaegbu, C.C. & Ebere Onwudiwe (1997). "Nigerian Federalism and

Party Politics." An invited paper presented at the

Conference on Nigerian Federalism, Central State

University, Wilberforce, Ohio, May 28-29.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1996). "Labor and Entrepreneurship: Working

Conditions in Indigenous Private Firms in Nigeria". An

Invited Lecture, Center for African Studies, Central

State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, October 17.


Ukaegbu, C.C. (1996)"Ethnicity and Electoral Politics in

Nigeria: Voter Behavior at the June 12, 1993 Presidential

Election." Presented at the Conference on Philosophy,

Politics, and Development in Africa, Institute of Global

Cultural Studies, Binghamton University, SUNY, Binghamton,

N.Y. June, 7-9.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1996) "Ethnicity and Democratization in Nigeria".

An Invited Lecture by the International Studies Program,

University of Montana, Missoula, April 20-23. I also gave

two seminars in two classes during this visit, namely;

"Ethnicity and Internal Security in Africa"(Introduction to

the Third World class). "Managers and Entrepreneurs in

Nigeria" (Development Administration class).

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1995) "Managers and their Entrepreneurs: Power

and Authority in Indigenous Private Manufacturing Firms in

Nigeria", Presented at the Carter Lecture Series Symposium

on African Entrepreneurship, Center for African Studies,

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. November 1-2.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1994), "Constraints to Technological Development

in Nigeria: A Human Capital Perspective", Presented at the

National Workshop on Science, Technology, and Society in

Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria, November.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1994) "Indiscipline in Nigeria: Causes,

Patterns, and Interventions," Presented at the National

Orientation Agency Workshop on Attitudinal Adjustment,

Nike Lake Hotel, August 23-25.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1993) 'Ethnicity and the 1993 Presidential

Elections in Nigeria': A Research proposal presented at the

1993 Presidential Elections Research Project, National

Electoral Commission, Abuja, June, 3-4.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1992) "Building Business Relationships Between

the United States and Nigeria", A Keynote Address Presented

at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Nigerian-American Chamber

of Commerce, Northern California Chapter, Oakland Hilton

Hotel, Oakland California, September 17.


Ukaegbu, C.C. (1992) 'Re-entry Issues and Professional

Reintegration', Presented at the Institute of International

Education (IIE) Leadership Conference, Canterbury Hotel,

San Francisco, California, U.S.A., July 1.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1992) 'Doing Business in Nigeria', Presented at

Econoconsult Orientation Session for American Businessmen

going to West Africa on Business Trip, 1901 Harrison

Street, Oakland CA USA, 5th April.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1992) 'Entrepreneurial Industry in Nigeria',

Presented at the James Coleman Center for African Studies,

University of California, Los Angeles, U.S.A., April 17.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and C.C. Agunwamba; (1992) 'Structural Adjustment

and the Utilization of Scientific and Technological

Manpower in Nigeria', Presented at the Visiting Scholar

Forum, Dept. of Sociology, University of California,

Berkeley, April 7; Also presented at the Visiting Scholar

Lectures, Center for African Studies, University of

California, Berkeley, U.S.A., April 23.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1992) 'Political Leadership and Durability of

Civilian Democracy in Nigeria: Lessons for Third Republic

Politicians', Presented at the Berkeley-Stanford Joint

Conference on The Second Revolution: Emerging Democracy

Movements and Civil Society in Africa, UC Berkeley, May 2.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1992) "Private Indigenous Enterprise in

Nigeria". Presented at the Africa Table, Stanford

University, Palo Alto, CA, January 29.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1991) "Enterprise Durability Among Indigenously-

Owned Private Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria".

Presented at the Visiting Scholar Lecture Series, Center

for African Studies, University of California, Berkeley,

CA, November.

Ukaegbu, C.C. and C.C. Agunwamba, (1990) "Conflict and Consensus

in Rural Development: the neglected dimension". Paper

Presented at the Workshop on Innovative Approaches to

Rural Development in Nigeria; Department of

Sociology/Anthropology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka,


May 28-31.

Agunwamba, C.C. and Ukaegbu, C.C. (1990) "An Innovative Approach

to the Land Tenure Question". Presented at the Workshop

on Innovative Approaches to Rural Development in Nigeria;

Department of Sociology/Anthropology, University of

Nigeria, Nsukka, May 28-31.

Ukaegbu, C.C., "Statistics and Databases for Industrial

Development in Nigeria: An organization development

perspective". Lecture delivered at the Inauguration of Zone

"C" of the Nigerian Institute of Industrial Management,

Federal Secretariat, Port-Harcourt, November 4, 1988.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1988) "The Human Factor in National Development:

Reflections on Population and Development in Nigeria".

Presented at the Concorde Hotel, Owerri, Nigeria, February

24-26,

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1988)"Work in the Civil Service". Presented to

the Social Science Council of Nigeria, University of

Ibadan, July 17-19.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1985) "Western Social Theory and Third World

Development: Implications for Industrialization and Change

in Nigeria". Presented at the Nigerian Anthropological and

Sociological Association Conference (NASA), University of

Port-Harcourt, November 11-13.

Ukaegbu, C.C. (1985) "Austerity Measures and Economic Structure

in Nigeria: Some Historical and Sociological Causes of the

Current Crisis. Paper Submitted at the Seminar on Nigerian

Economy and Society Since the Berlin Conference 1884 -

1885, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Ahmadu Bello

University, Zaria, Nigeria Nov. 11 - 14.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1985) "The Structure of Nigerian Industries and

the Utilization of Scientific and Technological Manpower:

Effects on Technological Development". Paper Presented at

the National Conference on Mass Mobilization and National

Self-Reliance, University of Port- Harcourt, March 23-27.


Ukaegbu, C.C., (1984) "Are Nigerian Scientists and Engineers

Effectively Utilized?" Paper Presented at the NASA

Conference at the University of Jos, January 12-14.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1984) "The Status of Scientific and

Technological Professionals in Nigeria: A Framework for

Research in Sociology of Work in A Developing Country".

Paper Presented at the NASA Conference at the University

of Jos, January 12-14, 1984.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1983) "Job Satisfaction as a Measure of Human

Resource Utilization: Definitions of

Scientific/Technological Manpower Utilization in Nigeria":

Presented at the 9th Annual Third World Conference

(McCormick Inn, Chicago Illinois, U.S.A., March 23-26,

Organized by Governors State University, Parkforest

Illinois.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1983) "The Sectoral Context of Scientific and

Technological Roles": Social Structure and Personality in

the Work Attitudes of Nigerian Scientists and Engineers.

Presented at the 9th Annual Third World Conference

(McCormick Inn, Chicago Illinois, U.S.A., March 23-26,

Organized by Governors State University, Parkforest,

Illinois.

Ukaegbu, C.C., (1982) "The Challenge of Authentic Development:

An Introspective Approach to Socio-Economic Development in

Africa". Paper Presented at the Africa Presence Week

Symposium, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, May

27,

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Introduction to Sociology (ONPS-Qingdao University, Summer, 2014)

Organizational Behavior (ONPS-Qingdao University, Summer 2014)

International History (ONPS-Qingdao University, China, 2014

Introduction to Psychology (ONPS-Qingdao University, Summer, 2014)

Sociology or Organizations (NU Winter 2014)

Cities in Society, (NU Spring 2014)

Comparative Industrialization, (NU Spring 2014)


American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups (NU Spring, 2014)

Work & Occupations (NU Winter 2014

Global Inequality ( NU Spring (2013)

Cities & Society (NU Fall 2012)

American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups (NU Fall 2012)

Global Inequality (NU Spring 2012)

Industrial Revolutions (NU Spring 2012)

Work & Occupations (NU Winter 2012)

American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups (NU Winter 2012)

Work & Occupations: A Global Perspective (NU Winter 2012)

American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups (NU Winter 2012)

Sociology of Complex Organizations (NU Fall 2011)

Diasporas & Diversity (NU Fall 2011)

School & Society (NUSCS Summer, 2011)

Sociology of Complex Organizations (NU Spring 2011)

Global Inequality (NU Spring 2011)

Sociology of Complex Organizations (NU Winter 2011)

Work & Occupations: A Global Perspective, (NU Winter 2011)

American Subcultures & Ethnic Groups (NU SCS, Winter 2011)

Sociology of Organizations, NU Fall 2010

Diasporas & Diversity, NU Fall 2010

Work & Occupation, NU Winter, 2010

Diasporas and Diversity, NU Winter, 2010

Problems of Contemporary American Cities, NU Fall 2009

Political Sociology, NU Fall 2009

Industrialism & Industrialization, NU Fall 2009

Sociology of Complex Organizations, NU Summer 2009

African Societies, NU Spring 2009

Political Sociology, NU Spring 2009

Political Economy of Development Graduate Seminar), UW Spring

2008

Sociological Intellectual Community, UW Fall 2007

Urban Sociology, UW Fall 2007

Deviant Behavior UW Summer 2007

Sociological Intellectual Community, UW Spring 2007

African Diaspora, UW Spring 2007

Principles of Sociology, UW Fall 2006

Urban Sociology, UW Fall 2006

Deviant Behavior UW Summer 2006

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW Fall 2005

Political Economy of Development (Graduate Seminar), UW Fall

2005

Cities and Change (Graduate Seminar) UW Spring 2005

African Societies, UW Spring 2005


Global Terrorism, UW Spring 2005

Race and Ethnic Relations, UW Fall 2004

Sociology of International Development, UW Fall 2004

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW Telecourse, Fall 2004

Global Terrorism, UW Online, Summer 2004

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW Spring 2004

African Diaspora, UW Spring 2004

Sociology of International Development, UW Fall 2003

Race and Ethnic Relations, UW Fall 2003

Global Terrorism, Saratov State University, Russia, Fall 2003

African Societies, Saratov State University, Russia, Fall 2003

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW, Spring 2003

African Societies, UW, Spring 2003

Sociology of International Development, UW Casper Campus, Spring

2003

Globalism and Terror, UW Fall 2002

African Diaspora, UW Honors Program Fall 2002

Sociology of International Development, UW Spring 2002

Sociology of International Development, UW Casper Campus

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW Fall 2001

Comparative Criminal Justice, UW (Telecourse), Fall 2001

African Diaspora, UW Fall 2001

Graduate Seminar on Advanced International Development, UW,

Spring 2001

African Societies, UW Spring 2001

Sociology of International Development UW, Casper, Spring 2001.

Race and Ethnic Relations, Univ. of Wyoming, Fall 2000

African Diaspora, Univ. of Wyoming, Fall 2000

Comparative Criminal Justice, Univ. of Wyoming, Outreach

Telecourse, Fall 2000

Comparative Criminal Justice, Univ. of Wyoming, Spring 2000

African Societies, Univ. of Wyoming, Spring 2000.

Comparative Criminal Justice, University of Wyoming, Summer 1999

and 2000. This course is offered from an international

perspective.

Race and Ethnic Relations, Univ. of Wyoming, Fall 1999

African Diaspora, Univ. of Wyoming, Fall 1999

Sociology of International Development, University of Wyoming;

UW/Casper Campus, Spring 1999

Social Change, University of Wyoming, Spring 1999

African Diaspora, UW School of Extended Studies TeleCourse,

Spring 1999

Race and Ethnic Relations, University of Wyoming, Fall 1998


African Diaspora, University of Wyoming (Honors Program); UW

Offcampus Credit Telecourse, Fall 1998

Race and Ethnic Relations, University of Wyoming, Spring 1998

Socilogy of International Development, Univ. of Wyoming,

Spring 1998

Hot Spots: Conflict and Change in the World Today, Univ. of

Wyoming, Spring, 1998 (Team-taught by 4 Professors. I taught the

segment on “Conflict in Sudan”).

African Societies, University of Wyoming, Fall 1997.

Race and Ethnic Relations, University of Wyoming, Fall 1997.

Sociology of International Development, University of Wyoming,

Summer 1997.

African Diaspora, University of Wyoming, Summer 1997.

Introduction to African American Studies, University of Wyoming,

Spring 1997.

African Social Institutions, Univ. of Wyoming, Spring 1997.

Hot Spots: Conflict and Change in the World Today, Univ. of

Wyoming, Spring 1997 (Team-taught by 6 Professors. I taught

the segment on "Conflict in Burundi",).

Hot Spots: Conflict and Change in the World Today, University of

Wyoming, Summer 1996 (Team-taught by 7 Professors, I taught

the segment on "Conflict in Nigeria",).

Sociology of International Development, University of

Wyoming, Summer 1996.

Juvenile Delinquency, University of Wyoming, Summer 1996.

Race and Ethnic Relations, UW, Fall 1996.

The Condition of Blacks in Africa, America and the Caribbean,

UW, Fall 1996 (Honors Program).

Juvenile Delinquency, UW, Fall 1996.

Social Inequality, University of Wyoming, Casper Campus,

Spring 1996.

Social Change, University of Wyoming, Spring 1996.

African Societies (Honors Program), University of Wyoming,

Spring 1996.

Introduction to African American Studies, University of Wyoming,

Fall 1995.

Crime in Comparative Perspective, University of Wyoming,

Fall 1995. (An international perspective).

African Social Institutions (Graduate Independent Research,

Fall 1995).

Condition of Blacks in Africa, America and the Caribbean,

Summer 1995, University of Wyoming.


Sociology of International Development, University of Wyoming,

Spring 1995.

Race and Ethnic Relations, University of Wyoming, Spring 1995.

African Societies, University of Wyoming, Spring 1995.

Industrial Sociology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (U.N.N)

Undergraduate and Postgraduate 1993/94.

Race and Ethnic Relations, U.N.N., Undergraduate and

Postgraduate, 1993/94.

The Military and Development, U.N.N., Undergraduate, 1993 -

1994.

Sociology of Knowledge, Science and Technology, (UNN)

Undergraduate, 1994.

Communication for Nurses, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN),

Sandwich Program in Public Administration and Local

Government, 1992/93.

Urban Sociology, Undergraduate and Postgraduate (UNN) 1994.

Prejudice and Discrimination, California State University

Hayward, California, U.S.A., Summer 1992. (This course

examined the manifestations of various theories of

prejudice and discrimination using race, ethnicity, gender,

class and religion in the United States and other

societies).

Industrial Sociology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka,

Undergraduate and Postgraduate, 1983-91.

Sociological Theory, UNN, Undergraduate and Postgraduate,

1985-91.

Sociology of Development, UNN, Undergraduate 1985-88;

Postgraduate, 1984-90; 1993.

Examiner: Sociology of Work and Industrial Relations (SWIR 9),

Nigerian Institute of Industrial Management, 1986-91.

Formal Organization, UNN, Undergraduate and Postgraduate,

1987-91.

External Examiner: Master in Industrial and Labor Relations

(MILR) and M.Sc. Programs, Department of Sociology,

University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 1988-91.

Sociology of Knowledge, Science and Technology, UNN,

undergraduate, 1990-91.

Sociology of Education, UNN, Undergraduate, 1986-91.

Social Research Methods, UNN, Undergraduate, 1985-86.

Work and Occupations, UNN, Undergraduate, 1983-84.

Social and Cultural Change, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL,

1982-83.


Race and Ethnic Relations, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL,

1982-83.

Sociology of Deviance, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL,

1982-83.

Juvenile Delinquency, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL,

1982-83.

Marriage and Family, Oakton College, Des Plaines, IL, 1982-83.

Social Problems, Oakton College, Des Plaines, IL, 1982-83.

Introduction to Sociology, Oakton College, Des Plaines, IL,

1982-83.

Introduction to Sociology, Teaching Assistant to Professor

Charles Moskos, Department of Sociology, Northwestern

University, Evanston, IL, 1980

Introduction to Sociology, Teaching Assistant to Professor

Albert Hunter, ibid, 1981

Race & Class, Teaching Assistant to Professor Bernie Beck, ibid,

1978

Political Anthropology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria,

1976-77.

EDITORIAL ASIGNMENTS

World Development 2010-

Referee Philosophia Africana 2007- Referee Southern Rural Sociology 2007-

Referee Social Forces, 2005-

Referee, Journal of Modern African Studies, 2002-

Referee, Journal of African Business, 2002-

Referee, Journal of Contemporary African Studies 2000-

Referee, African Studies Review, 1999-

Editorial Board, Nigerian Journal of Public Administration and

Local Government, 1994

Consulting Editor, Ibom Journal of Sociology, Department of

Sociology, Akwa Ibom State University, Uyo, Nigeria, 1992-94.

Consulting Editor, Nsukka Journal of History, 1990-94

Consulting Editor, Nigerian Journal of Social Studies,

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1988-94.

Assistant Editor, Nigerian Journal of Sociology and

Anthropology, 1985-87.


ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE/COMMITTEES/Service

International Studies Committee-NU 2011-

Freshman Adviser, NU 2010-12

Ad hoc Committee on Promotions, Continuing Lecturers (NU), 2010

Faculty Fellow, Willard Hall, NU 2009-

Undergraduate Committee- Sociology, NU 2009-

Environment & Natural Resources Student Research & Creative Activities Grant Committee,

University of Wyoming 2006- 2008

College of Arts & Sciences Teaching Committee, U.W. 2002-2005

International Education Steering Committee, UW 2001-02

International Board of Advisers, UW 2001-02

University Studies Sub-Committee 2001

Member, Civil Rights Review Board, UW 2000-2001

Mentor, Wyoming Initiative for Student Empowerment (WISE), UW

2000

Member, International Studies Advisory Board, International

Studies Program, University of Wyoming, 1998-2006

Graduate Committee, International Studies Program 1998-2006

Faculty Adviser, Organization of Active Students in Sociology

(OASIS) Dept. of Sociology, University of Wyoming, 1998-

2001

Member, Undergraduate Committee, Dept. of Sociology, University

of Wyoming, 1997/98

Graduate Committee, Dept. Of Sociology, Spring 1998


Director, African American Studies,

University of Wyoming, 1996- 97

Minority Students Services Coordinating Committee, University of

Wyoming, 1996/97

Minority Staff and Faculty Committee, University of Wyoming,

1996/97

Coordinator, Postgraduate Studies, Department of

Sociology/Anthropology, University of Nigeria,

Nsukka 1993- 94.

Examinations Officer, Department of Sociology/Anthropology,


Member, University of Nigeria Consultancy Board, 1989 - 1994.

Member, University of Nigeria Vehicle Loans Committee, 1990-91.

Coordinator, Faculty Week, Faculty of Social Sciences, 1985-86.

Staff Adviser, Nigeria Sociological and Anthropological Students

Association, University of Nigeria Chapter, 1976/77; 1984-

86.

Staff Adviser, Mbaise Federation of University Students,

University of Nigeria, Nsukka Chapter, 1990-92.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member, African Studies Association (U.S.A.)

Member, American Sociological Association (U.S.A.)

Member, Igbo Studies Association (U.S.A.)


RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Urban Redevelopment, Lagos, Nigeria (On-going)

Politics & Development in Nigeria (On-Going)

Diasporas & Diversity (On-going)

Principal Investigator, Entrepreneurship In Indigenous Private

Firms in Nigeria,1991– Present; Conducted Fieldwork in Southeast

Nigeria in 2001, 2002 and 2004;Political Economy of

Entrepreneurship (Fieldwork 2009-writing continues)

Field Supervisor World Bank-Federal Ministry of Education survey

of out-of-school children and youths, 1993.

Principal Investigator, Field Study of Voting behavior in 1993

Presidential Election in Nigeria, 1993-94

Senior African Fulbright Research Fellowship and Principal

Investigator to examine, The Potential Durability of Emerging

Indigenous Private Industries in Nigeria for Industrial

Development (1991- 1992).

The Structural Adjustment Program and the Utilization of

Scientific and Technological Manpower in Nigeria (with

Rev.Dr. C.C. Agunwamba) (1989-1990).

Principal Investigator: Mass Farming and Food Security in Nsukka

(1990).

Member, University of Nigeria Operations Research Group on Post

Harvest Strategies in Africa (1988-1992).

Member, University of Nigeria Operations Research Group on

Training and Maintenance in Nigerian Research Institutes (1991).

Member, University of Nigeria Operations Research Group

Committee on Quality Control in Nigerian Industries (1988-

1991).

Member of the University of Nigeria Operations Research Group on

the Equipment Situation at the University of Nigeria (1990).

Sole Investigator: Job Satisfaction Among Nigerian Scientists

and Engineers: Aspects of Utilization of Scientific and

Technological Manpower (Ph.D. Dissertation), Department of

Sociology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.

1982.


Research Assistant to Professor Allan Schnaiberg, Cox Study on

American Corporations, Department of Sociology, Northwestern

University, Evanston, IL., 1981.

Principal Investigator: Women Education in Katsina, Nigeria

(1976)

Research Supervisor: Follow-up Study on War-Displaced Children,


Community Award: Unsung Heroes Award: African Lifestyles

(Chicago, IL 2013)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Member, Elders’ Council- Chicago- for the Promotion of Black

Studies, Dominican University, River Forest, IL 2010-

Coach, Junior Girls Soccer (Voluntary) Summer 2003

Assistant Coach, Laramie Junior Soccer, Spring 2001

Eucharistic Minister, St. Paul’s Newman Parish, Laramie, 2001-08

Lector, St. Paul Newman Church, Laramie, Wyoming 1997- Spring,

1999

Chairman, Ezinihitte Community, Nsukka, Nigeria, 1993-94

Volunteer Guest Speaker, 'Group Dynamics and Management

Techniques in Small Social Development Projects", To

Students of St. John's Seminary, Nsukka, Nigeria.

Volunteer Guest Speaker, "The Role of the In-law in Igbo

Society", (To Nigerwives, a group of foreign women,

including Americans, married to Nigerians. The talk was

aimed at the cultural adjustment of the women) May 8,

1993.


Volunteer Guest Teacher, 'Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and

African Culture'. (To Students of Albany High School,

Albany, CA U.S.A. as parental participation), 1992.

Member, St. Augustine's Parish Choir, Oakland, CA U.S.A. 1991-

92.

Vice-Chairman, Aladinma Ezinihitte (An association that promotes

healthy relationships among the Ezinihitte community in

Nsukka, Nigeria) 1990-91.

Secretary, Izu Mbaise, Nsukka (An organization of intellectuals

and senior civil servants to promote and advise on the

development of Mbaise community), 1989-91.

President, University of Nigeria Sociological Students

Association, 1974-75.

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