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Folu Ogundimu

Associate Professor

Department
  • Journalism
ogundimu@msu.edu
(517) 353-6459

Bio

Dr. Folu Ogundimu is a professor in the School of Journalism and the College of betboom casino Arts & Sciences at Michigan State University, East Lansing. At MSU, Dr. Ogundimu teaches courses on international journalism and media globalization, broadcasting, health betboom casino and documentary research in journalism and mass betboom casino.

He was the director and principal investigator of the WHO Nigeria polio communications project (2010-11). He is co-editor of Media and Democracy in Africa (2002; 2003); and issue editor of the journal of African Rural and Urban Studies, (1997). He served as Faculty Excellence Advisor for the College of betboom casino Arts & Sciences (2009-12) and is Chair of the African Studies Center Advisory Committee.

He is a Member of the Center for Health and Risk betboom casino, the African Studies Core Faculty, and the Center for Advanced Study of International Development. Prof. Ogundimu is an advisor to Freedom House (NY) and the African Capacity Building Foundation (Tanzania).

He was a Senior betboom casino Associate for Afrobarometer and the Center for Democracy and Development, Ghana; betboom casino Associate for the Globalization betboom casino Center on Africa, UCLA; and Visiting Professor at the University of Lagos, Nigeria (2008). He previously served as a consultant to the USAID, (Zambia, 1995), and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (Ethiopia (2002, 2003).

Roles

Chair, African Studies Advisory Committee Member, Center for Health and Risk betboom casino; Member, African Studies Core Faculty Member, Center for Advanced Study of International Development Member, African-African-American Studies Core Faculty Advisor, Freedom House (NY) Advisor, African Capacity Building Foundation (Arusha, Tanzania)

betboom casino and Teaching

African media, democracy, and governance; health communications and media; press and politics; media globalization; political betboom casino; international journalism and broadcasting.

betboom casino Centers and Labs

Health and Risk betboom casino Center

Contact Information

404 Wilson Rd., Room 384
betboom casino Arts and Sciences Building
Michigan State University