First Name | CHINEDU |
Middle Name (initial) | JUDE |
Surname | NWASUM |
Work Information
Programme | MASS COMMUNICATION |
Department | MASS COMMUNICATION |
Faculty | FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Mr. Chinedu Jude Nwasum currently serves as a Lecturer II in the Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu –Alike, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. He obtained his Masters degree in Public Relations and Strategic Communication from Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom and Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from Ebonyi State University, Nigeria.
Mr. Chinedu as a lecturer is the Programme Coordinator of Mass Communication and has published articles I prestigious peer-reviewed journals in the field of Mass Communication.
He is currently seeking scholarships to commence his doctoral programme.
Academic Qualifications
S/N | Institutions attended | degree(s) awarded | year |
1 | LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY, United kingdom | MA in public relations and strategic communication | 2014 – 2015 |
2 | EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, NIGERIA | B.SC MASS COMMUNICATION | 2006-2010 |
research interests
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1 | SOCIAL MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS |
2 | DIGITAL MEDIA, INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY AND DEMOCRACY |
3 | SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICAL COMMUNICATION |
4 | PUBLIC RELATIONS, PEACE BUILDING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION |
5 | GENDER AND MEDIA REPRESENTATION |
6 | MEDIA FRAMING, ECONOMY AND DEMOCRACY |
Membership of professional bodies
s/n |
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1 | NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS |
2 | AFRICAN COUNCIL FOR COMMUNICATION EDUCATION |
3 | NIGERIAN UNION OF JOURNALISM |
Selected publications (MAXIMUM OF 10, WITH LINKS WHERE AVAILABLE)
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1 | Nwasum, C. J (2019) Utilization of Government Communication for the Resolution of the Niger Delta Conflict from 1999 to 2014. (Accepted for publication) in Novena Journal of Communication.
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2 | Chukwuebuka, I; Chukwu, J; Nwasum, C. J and Nwakpu, S. E (2018) Winning Parental Consents in Inter-Tribal Marriages in Igboland: Considering the Public Relations Option. EBSU Journal of Mass Communication, Vol.5, No1, 178 – 195 |
3 | Chukwu, J and Nwasum, C. J (2018) CHALLENGES OF COMMUNICATION IN INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN NIGERIA: In book: Intergovernmental relations in Nigeria: Understanding diverse trajectories
Publisher: WillyRose & AppleSeed Publishing Coy, Abakaliki, Nigeria |
4 | Aligwe, H. O; Adibe, K, N; Nwasum, C. J (2017) Journalistic Concern about Uncivil Political Talks in Digital News Media during the Nigeria 2015 Electioneering and a Way Out; IDOSR Journal of Arts and Management 2(2): 69-90 |
5 | Nwafor, K. A; Nwasum, C. J and Nkwuda, J. I (2017) “One Country, Two Eras: Newspapers’ Framing of President Jonathan and Mohammadu Buhari’s Economic Policies.” Nigerian Journal of Communication, Vol 14, No. 1, 197 – 224 |