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Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani
Lecturer
emmanani@ug.edu.gh
 
 
Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani is currently a lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon. He obtained a National Diploma (ND) and a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication with Distinction from the Institute of Journalism, Management and Continuing Education, Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Consult, a BA in Philosophy from the University of Ibadan, a B. Phil in Philosophy from the Pontificia Università Urbaniana Roma (Urban Pontifical University, Rome), Italy, an MA and a PhD in Philosophy from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria. Awarded best graduating student at graduate and post-graduate levels, he is a member of the Nigerian Philosophical Association. He was editor of Fact Magazine and is co-founder of Teleads Career Services.
 
Research Interest: Philosophy of Culture, Deliberative Democracy and Theistic Humanism.
 
 
Publications
(1) “Ethno-Linguistic Diversity and the Crisis/Prospects of Nigerian Nationalism” Kiabara Supplement on Language 3 (2012): 117-22.
 
(2) “Is the Fate of Africa a Question of Geography, Biogeography and History?” Open Journal of Philosophy 2:4 (2012), 203-12. http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojpp/

 

(3) “Questioning Cloning with Genealogy” Open Journal of Philosophy 3: 3 (2013), 376-79. http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojpp/

 

(4) “On Traditional African Consensual Rationality” The Journal of Political Philosophy 22:3 (2014), 342-65. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jopp.2014.22.issue-3/issuetoc

 

(5) “Africa and the Prospects of Deliberative Democracy” South African Journal of Philosophy (Official Journal of the Philosophical Society of Southern Africa) 32: 3 (2013), 207-19. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02580136.2013.837650#.UkC-Y38...

 

(6) “On Agreed Actions without Agreed Notions” South African Journal of Philosophy 33:3 (2014), 311-20. http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rsph20/current#.VDaFW1a5fwI

 

(7) “A United States of Africa: Insights from Antifragility” Philosophia Africana (Analysis in Philosophy and Issues in Africa and the Black Diaspora) 6:2 (2014): 95-117.

 

(8) “Combatting Corruption with Public Deliberation” South African Journal of Philosophy 34:1 (2015): 13-28.

 

(9) “From Marriage to Political Leadership: Lessons in Social Competences from Igbo Conception of Marriage” Thought and Practice: A Journal of the Philosophical Association of Kenya 6:1 (2014): 49-61.

 

(10)       “Conflict and Dialogue Perspectives to Social Change: Insights from an African Culture” Philosophia: International Journal of Philosophy (Published by the Philippine National Philosophical Society) 16:2 (2015): 140-57.

 

(11)       “Responding to Wolff’s Defense of Anarchism” Legon Journal of Humanities, (In press).