Dr Isaac Kyere

Senior Lecturer

Contact info ikyere@ug.edu.gh

About

Dr Isaac Kyere is a Senior Lecturer in the History Department at the University of Ghana. He is an economic historian and specialises in issues in mining, migration, agriculture and banking. He has published in reputable journals, reviewed several academic works and also supervises undergraduate and graduate theses in his department. He loves to collaborate with other researchers from other departments and from other universities outside Ghana.

Research Interest

Economic History

Publications

Project Title: Contemporary challenges  in mining and migration in Ghana and Cameroon - comparative study
PI (s): Dr Isaac Kyere
Project Members: Prof. Fru Awasom and Mr  Emmason Kessaw
Funder: Personal funding
 

Recent Publications:
Kyere, I. & Kankam, P. (2025). “Environmental Information dissemination in Ghanaian waste management”, Information Development, Sage, 1-18. DOI: 10.1177/02666669251336546.
Manu-Osafo, Manuel J., Kyere, I. & Asante Kofi T., (2025), “Afrikanische Natiionalbewegungen nach der Berliner Afrika-Konferenz”, In Die Beliner Afrika-Konferenz 1884/85, Munchen, Brill/ Schoningh. ISBN 978-3-506-79736-0.
Kyere, I (2024). “Social Security in Post-COVID-19 Ghana: A Doorknob or a Coffin”? Global South Perspectives. Volume 2, Issue 1, June 2024, 20-41. 
Kyere, I. & Adum-Kyeremeh, K. (2024). “Industrial Gold Mining in Ahafo, Ghana: Origins and Impact since 2000”. African Notes, Volume 45 and 46, Numbers 1 &2, 91-115. 
Kyere, I. & Nadir, N. (2024). “An Appraisal of the British Colonial Government’s Agricultural Policies in the Gold Coast, 1890-1954”. Journal of Historical Studies, Volume 20, Issue 2, 1-18.