Faculty of Social Sciences Dean’s Forum Debuts on August 11

The maiden edition of the Dean’s Forum of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, will hold as follows Theme:           “Understanding Nigeria” Date:               Friday, August 11, 2023 Time:              11:00 a.m. prompt Venue:            Faculty Boardroom 2, FSS, UNILAG, Akoka, Yaba. Speakers:       Professor Babafemi Badejo (Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State) Professor Toyin Falola (University of Texas,…

VC Approves Appointment of Prof. Olufemi Saibu as Director, Quality Assurance And SERVICOM

The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS, has approved the appointment of Professor Olufemi Saibu as Director, Quality Assurance and SERVICOM. The appointment is with effect from Monday, May 1, 2023 to Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Professor Olufemi Saibu is the pioneer Director, Institute of Nigeria-China Development Studies, University of Lagos…

Faculty of Social Sciences Holds Quarterly Seminar Series, April 19

The Quarterly Seminar Series of the Faculty of Social Sciences will hold as follows: Date:                    Wednesday, 19 April, 2023 Time:                   11:00a.m. Venue:                Faculty of Social Sciences Board Room II Theme:                “Learning from Regional History: A Case Study of Nigeria’s Economic Development”. The seminar will be anchored by the research team consisting of…

Dr. Olunifesi Suraj is Coordinator of UNESCO Institute for Media Literacy

Dr. Olunifesi Suraj of the Department of Mass Communication is now the Nigerian Coordinator of the UNESCO-UNAOC Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue University Network (MILID-UNITWIN).  The MILID-UNITWIN programme is a strategic resource network of 900 institutions from over 120 countries, aimed at strengthening connections between research and development, policy and practice at national,…

Professor Bammeke to Deliver 15th Inaugural Lecture, April. 5

Professor Olufunlayo Olaotan Bammeke of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences will deliver the fifteenth (15th) Inaugural Lecture in the 2021/2022 Academic Session of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, FAS, will…

UNILAG Social Work Dept Marks World Social Work Day with Virtual Seminar

#Throwback to March 21, 2023, when the Department of Social Work, Faculty of Social Science marked the 2023 International Social Work Day with a virtual seminar. With the theme: Respecting Diversity through Joint Social Action, the seminar was held in collaboration with Star Children Development Initiative. Dr. Samuel Adejoh of the Social Work Department served…

Department of Political Science, UNILAG Postpones Meeting with the Dean, College of Social and Behavioural Sciences, California State University, USA

The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences has postponed its meeting with the Dean, College of Social and Behavioural Sciences, California State University, Northridge, United States of America (U.S.A.), Professor Yan Searcy. The meeting earlier scheduled for Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:00a.m. at the Faculty of Social Sciences Boardroom will hold at…

Department of Political Science, UNILAG Hosts Dean, College of Social and Behavioural Sciences, California State University, USA, March 27

The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences will receive the Dean, College of Social and Behavioural Sciences, California State University, Northridge, United States of America (U.S.A.), Professor Yan Searcy, on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:00a.m. at the Faculty of Social Sciences Boardroom. Prof. Searcy’s visit is aimed at establishing a collaboration between…

UNILAG Researchers Profer Solution to Irregular Migration, Human Trafficking in Nigeria

The need to end modern slavery and human trafficking was the thrust of discussion when four members of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, presented their research project which focused on irregular migration and human trafficking in Nigeria. The Principal Investigator, Prof. John Oyefara, and three other research members including Prof. Chinwe Nwanna,…

Upcoming Events

Faculty of Social Sciences Seminar Holds, Dec. 22

The Faculty of Social Sciences Seminar will hold on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 11.00 a.m. at the Faculty of Social Sciences Board Room II, UNILAG, Akoka. The theme of the Seminar is: “Irregular Migration, Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery: Challenges of the Re-Integration of Deportees and Returnees in Nigeria”. Members of the University community are cordially invited.