CURRICULUM VITAE Bernard B. Fyanka Phd
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CURRICULUM VITAE Bernard B. Fyanka PhD A. PERSONAL DATA Name: FYANKA Bernard Bemhemba. Date of Birth: 29th June 1974 Marital Status: Married Postal Address: Department of History and International Studies Redeemer’s University. E-Mail Address: [email protected], [email protected] Mobile Phone # 08032226424 NO. of Children and their age One child, 8 years Name and Address of of Spouse: Ene Agatha Fyanka, Flat 2b 20b (17B) RUN Quarters Nationality: Nigerian State of Origin Benue State B.EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND B.1 HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATE University of Lagos Akoka Nigeria. PhD History and Strategic Studies 2008-2015 University of Bergen Norway. Bergen Summer Research School University of Bergen. (BSRS 2014) Certificate in Governance to meet Global Challenges” 23rd June to 4th July 2014. University of Lagos Akoka Nigeria Masters of Arts History & Strategic Studies 2006-2008 University of Lagos Akoka Lagos Bachelor of Arts History 2nd Second Class Upper 1992-1997 Goal 2000 Computer Network Kano Certificate Desktop Publishing. March –May 1998 B2. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Primary School Leaving Certificate 1985 Secondary School Certificate Exam 1991 Bachelor of Arts History 2nd Class Upper 1997 1 | P a g e Certificate Desktop Publishing. 1998 Masters of Arts, History & Strategic Studies 2008. Certificate in Global Governance 2014 Dr of Philosophy (PhD) History and Strategic Studies. 2015 Certificate in “Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions”(ADAPTI) April 2017 EQUIP Certified Trainer Certificate, EQUIP Leadership Development Series. September 2017 Certificate for Chief Executive Leadership Development Program (CELDP) RUNMAXIT John Maxwell Team in July 2018 Certificate in Curriculum Development in Critical Antisemitism Studies Institute for For the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) ISGAP Oxford Summer Institute 2020. 2020 C. EMPLOYMENT RECORD C1. PREVIOUS WORKING EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM Research Officer Kano State History and Culture Bureau June 1987 – June 1998 Computer Training Instructor Datacom – Tech (Nig) LTD Gboko July – November 1998 Computer Training Instructor Clobus Ventures Nig. LTD Jan 2000-2003 Administrator Soul Winning Ministries 279 Bornu Way Yaba 2003-2006 C2. PREVIOUS WORKING EXPERIENCE IN OTHER UNIVERSITY Graduate Fellow Department of History and Strategic Studies University of Lagos 2008 to 2010 C3. WORKING EXPIRIENCE AT THE REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY Senior Lecturer Department of History and International Studies. Redeemers University. 2019 to date D. DEPARTMENT / COLLEGE OF CANDIDATE Department of History and International Studies Faculty of Humanities E. DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT TO REDEEMERS 7TH March 2011 2 | P a g e F. DATE OF CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT AT REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY. 7th March 2013 G. CURRENT SALARY AND GRADE LEVEL N 3,771,636.00 per Annum RUASS 5 Step 1 H. CURRENT POSITION AND DATE OF LAST PROMOTION Senior Lecturer Date of last promotion 1st October 2019 I. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES 1. European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) The Hague Netherlands 2. Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy ISGAP J. IMPORTANT ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS HELD AT THE REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY. Course Adviser for 300 level 2011 to 2013 Course Adviser 200 Level 2013 to 2019 Course Adviser 100 Level 2019 to Date Exam officer 2014 to 2017 K. OTHER POSITIONS WITHIN THE REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY 1. Secretary of the Electoral Committee RUN Cooperative (2011/2012) 2. Secretary Copyright Committee (Collage of Humanities) 2013. 3. Collage Administrator TURNITIN College of Humanities 2013 to date 4. Member Anti-plagiarism Committee 2013 to Date 5. Member University Commercial Space Allocation Committee 2014 to date 6. Member Furniture and Space Allocation Committee for Movement to Ede 2013 to date 7. Member RUN Web Advancement Team (RUNWAT) 2013 to date 8. College Coach College of Humanities 2013 to Date 9. Member Department of HIS Curriculum Committee 2018 to date 10. Member Committee on the Review of GST Leadership Course Curriculum 11. Member CHM Business Committee 2015-2017 12. Member Panel of Investigation on certain complaints by students 2017 to 2018 13. Secretary 2016 TOFAC Conference Local Organizing Committee 2016. 14. Secretary Advisory Committee Adeboye Center for Peace and Good Governance 2018 to date 15. Member Brand IQ 2018 Conference Committee 2018. 3 | P a g e 16. Member University A&PC Sub Committee on Impact Factor 2018 17. Secretary College of Humanities Committee on Impact Factor 2018 18. Chairman College of Humanities A &PC Sub committee. 19. Member University OER Committee 2018 to date 20. Member Programme Sub-Committee College of Humanities 2019 Cultural Fair 2019 21. Member University E-Learning Committee 2019 to date 22. Member Editorial Board RUN JOURNAL OF CULTURE 2017 till date 23. Member Committee to improve the Webometric Ranking of the University. 2019 L. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. 1. Bernard B. Fyanka Theorizing Small Arms Control: The African Paradox, between Security and Safety. 2. Bernard B. Fyanka, ‘From the “Sokoto Jihad” to the “Boko Jihad”:Interrogating the Motivations and Mechanisms for the Recruiting of Terrorist and Insurgents in Northern Nigeria. 3. Bernard B. Fyanka, ‘Between Insurgency and Terror: Nigeria’s Strategic Peace Building through Arms Control. M. ATTRACTION OF RESEARCH GRANTS Winner, Redeemer's University Research Grant 2016/2017 RESEARCH TOPIC : The Diachronic Evolution Of English In Nigeria: A Corpus-Based Study, RESEARCH TEAM: Dr. Foluke Unuabonah, Prof. Adebola Adebileje, Dr Rotimi Oladipupo , Dr Bernard B. Fyanka, Dr Mba Odim N. POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION NA O. HONOURS /DISTINCTION AND AWARDS. University of Lagos Post Graduate Fellowship Award 2008 to 2009 University of Lagos Post Graduate Fellowship Award 2009 to 2010 Full Academic Scholarship for the Bergen Summer Research School University of Bergen Norway Best Lecturer HIS students Association RUN Ede 2014/2015 Session Best Lecturer HIS students Association RUN Ede 2015/2016 Session Best Lecturer HIS students Association RUN Ede 2016/2017 Session Winner, Redeemer’s University Research Fair 2017/2018 3rd Position. 4 | P a g e TOPIC OF RESEARCH: Nuclear, Radiological and Biochemical Terrorism: Towards the Recalibration of Nigeria’s Counter Terrorist Protocols P. MAJOR ACADEMIC RELATED SERVICES TO THE NATION OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM 2016 Reviewer For Africa Zamani (ISSN 0850-3079), Annual journal of African history, is a yearly journal published by CODESRIA for the Association of African Historians. TITLE REVIEWED ‘From the hub of Lagos: Horizontal Integration for the Southwest Region of Nigeria, a Developmental Imperative.’ Issue 24. P 111-124. 2019 Reviewer for Contemporary Journal of Politics and Administration. Department of Political Science and Public Administration RUN. TITLE REVIEWED, ‘Impact of Boko Haram Insurgency on Nigerian National Development.’ Q. IMPORTANT LEARNED CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS/ COURSES ATTENDED WITH DETAILS ON PAPER PRESENTATION. Q1. CONFERENCES 1. Nigerian Academy of Letters National Webinar, ‘Reopening Nigerian Institutions After Covid -19: Issues, Challenges and Strategies., 17th June 2020. Paper Presented: The Use of Digital Tools in Nigerian Higher Education: Usage, Challenges and Effects. 2. Inaugural Redeemer’s University Postgraduate Conference 2019. Theme: Interdisciplinary and Methodological Issues in Postgraduate Studies and Research. 27th 28th May 2019.Redeemers University. Panel Chair : History Diplomacy and Policy Issues 3. General Studies Programme National Conference. Theme: ‘Current Studies in General Studies Programme: Relevance for National Development. Redeemer’s University Ede. 30th to 31st May 2017 Panel Chair : GSP and International Studies 4. International Conference on African Pentecostalism. Theme: Globalization and African Pentecostalism: The Changing Face of World Christianity. The Redeemed Christian Bible College Mowe, 19th -21st July 2016. Paper Presented: “Financial Accountability and the Question of Church Taxation: From Global Historical Antecedents to African Pentecostal Realities”. 5. The 6th Toyin Falola International Conference on Africa and the African Diaspora. Theme: Africanity. 4th -6th July 2016. Redeemers University Ede, Osun State. Paper Presented: “Pentecostalism and the Africanization of Christianity” 6. Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos Akoka, Lagos 50th Anniversary Conference, 17th Sept 2015. Theme: History and Nation Building Paper Presented: “Women, “Indigene-ship” and National Integration in Nigeria: A Discourse in Gender and Ethnic Parochialism” 5 | P a g e 7. CULRUN International conference Redeemers University. May 27th 2014. Theme: “The Humanities Culture and Development in Africa” Paper Presented: “Conflict, Cooperative Security and the International Problems of Small Arms Control In West Africa” 8. 3rd Annual Colloquium of the Gender Studies Group University of Lagos Nigeria. May 2010. Paper Presented: “Evolution of Marital Aberrations among the Tiv: a Critical Inquiry” Q2. WORKSHOPS 1. Training for Chief Executive Leadership Development Program (CELDP) RUNMAXIT John Maxwell Team July 2018 2. Training as EQUIP Certified Trainer, EQUIP Leadership Development Series. September 2017 3. Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI)(Statistical package for Social Sciences): Redeemers University Ede, 24th to 28th April 2017 4. “Building a World Class University: