Mr. Joseph Bawa

Mr. Joseph Bawa teaches Political Science and Diploma in Public administration.

Academic Qualifications

• Master of Philosophy in Political Science

Courses Taught

Degree:

POLI 212: Introduction to International Relations

POLI 211: Introduction to Developing Studies

POLI 343: Introduction to Political Research

POLI 344: Methods of Political Research

POLI 358: Conflict and Society in Africa

POLI 445: Politics of International Economic Relations

POLI 457: Human Resource Development and Management

Diploma:

UGBS 013: Constitutional Law

PAHS 056: Administrative Law

Research Interest/ Current Research Focus

• Human rights; transitional Justice; state and the church politics; ecclesiology; social media; distance education

7. Publications

Joseph, Bawa,  Anthony Ayim  & Bossman Bastimi (2022). Attitude and Perception of Ghanaians toward the Church: An Analysis of the views of Christians living in selected Districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Journal of Religion in Africa, 51(1-2). 150-183. DOI:10.1163/15700666-bja10046

Joseph Bawa, Ebenezer Odame Darkwah, Abdul Hamid Kwarteng, Anthony Ayim & Michael Kojo Kolugu (2021). Social Media Usage and Coping Strategies among University of Ghana Undergraduate Students, The Journal of Social Media for Learning, 2(1). 55-70. DOI: https://doi.org/10.24377/LJMU.jsml.vol2article462

     Joseph Bawa & Abdul-Jalilu  Ateku (2020). After the Structural Adjustment Programme for Africa’s  Economic Crisis What Next? A Look at Some Immediate African Alternative  Development Strategies (May 30, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3614173 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3614173

Research under Review:

The Trust of Accra Metropolitan Youth in the Political System to facilitate Development in Ghana’s Fourth Republic, Sage Open.

Learners perception of Distance Education students toward the quality of University of Ghana Distance Education. The  Multidisciplinary Journal of Distance Education Studies

Books/Book Chapter

Joseph Bawa (2020). A synopsis of Human Rights under the Kufuor Regime. Sciencia Scripts

Professional Membership and Affiliations

University Teachers Association (UTAG)