University of Jos Celebrates a Milestone: Dr. Elias Nankap Lamle Becomes the Nigerian First Professor of the Anthropology of Conflict Management and Peace Studies
The University of Jos is proud to announce the promotion of Dr. Elias Nankap Lamle to the rank of Nigerian first Professor of the Anthropology of Conflict Management and Peace Studies. This milestone marks a significant achievement not only for Dr. Lamle but also for the University of Jos, as he becomes the first Professor of the Anthropology of Conflict Management and Peace Studies.
Dr. Lamle’s academic journey is a testament to his dedication and passion for conflict management and peace studies. Born on June 30, 1965, in Langtang, Plateau State, Nigeria, Dr. Lamle has spent over three decades studying and working in the fields of anthropology, conflict management, and peace studies.
His academic qualifications include a PhD in Anthropology (Conflict Management) from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, and a Master’s degree in Anthropology (Cum Laude-Distinction) from the same institution. Dr. Lamle also holds a Master’s degree in Conflict Resolution Studies (Upper Credit) from the University of Jos.
As a renowned expert in conflict management and peace studies, Dr. Lamle has taught and supervised numerous students at the University of Jos and other institutions. His research interests include African approaches to conflict resolution, religion, conflict, and peace, as well as gender, women, and conflict.
Dr. Lamle’s promotion to Professor as well as a Senator of the University is a well-deserved recognition of his contributions to the field of conflict management and peace studies. His expertise and experience will continue to inspire and guide students, researchers, and practitioners in the field.
The University of Jos community congratulates Dr. Elias Nankap Lamle on this remarkable achievement and looks forward to his continued contributions to the advancement of knowledge and peace in Nigeria and beyond.
A Scholarly Icon
Dr. Lamle’s scholarly achievements are a testament to his dedication to the field of conflict management and peace studies. He has published numerous articles in learned journals, book chapters, and books. His publications have been translated into several international languages, including Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German.
Some of his notable publications include “Developing Trends within Democracy, Human Rights and Conflict,” “African Approaches to African Conflict and Peace Studies,” “Religions and Cultures in Conflict: Marketing the Catechism of Hate,” and “Conflict and Continuity: Traditional Education, Conflict and Peace Building in Africa.”
A Life of Service
Dr. Lamle’s life of service is a testament to his commitment to the field of conflict management and peace studies. He has worked as a registered nurse, ordained Christian minister, and lecturer at various institutions. He has also served as a visiting lecturer at several universities, including Kwararafa University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria, and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Jos Chapter.
Dr. Lamle’s service to the University of Jos is exemplary. He has served as the Coordinator of the Post Graduate Diploma Course, Centre for Conflict Management and Peace Studies, and as the Chairman of the Post Graduate Admission Committee, Centre for Conflict Management and Peace Studies.
A New Chapter
Dr. Lamle’s promotion to Professor marks a new chapter in his academic career. As the first Professor of the Anthropology of Conflict Management and Peace Studies, he will continue to inspire and guide students, researchers, and practitioners in the field.
His expertise and experience will be invaluable in shaping the future of conflict management and peace studies in Nigeria and beyond. The University of Jos community looks forward to his continued contributions to the advancement of knowledge and peace.
Conclusion
Dr. Elias Nankap Lamle’s promotion to Professor is a testament to his dedication, passion, and commitment to the field of conflict management and peace studies. His scholarly achievements, life of service, and new chapter as Professor will continue to inspire and guide students, researchers, and practitioners in the field. The University of Jos community congratulates Dr. Lamle on this remarkable achievement and looks forward to his continued contributions to the advancement of knowledge and peace.
