Africa-Related Dissertations Database
The Africa-Related Dissertations Database is a resource that represents various areas of Africa-Related expertise developed by Howard University graduate students. It provides information about Africa-Related dissertations and theses completed at Howard University. The database is searchable by area of study, country, type or year. You can also search using any keyword or name in the "Search" field.
Most of the dissertations and theses below are available on ProQuest. Most universities, including Howard University, have ProQuest subscriptions so that students, faculty and other personnel have complimentary access when logged into their university account.
Title | Name | Area of Study | Country | Dissertation Type Sort ascending | Year |
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Radiative Forcing Properties of Aging Saharan Dust Plumes Entering the Tropical Atlantic | Daniel Everett Yeager | Atmospheric Sciences | Dissertation | 2019 | |
Emancipating Black: Black/Afrikan/Quare/Trans* (In)visibility Liberation Aesthetics and Praxis in Contemporary African and Diaspora Art | Ashley D. Lynch | Fine Arts | Dissertation | 2018 | |
Chinese Infrastructure Development Aid and Its Effect on Economic Growth and Productivity: The Nigerian Case, 2000-2015 | Janeen Cheree Guest | Development, Economics, Foreign Policy, International Relations | China, Nigeria | Dissertation | 2017 |
Weapons of the Weak and African Politics Protests and Resistance in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria | Ifunanya Cynthia Nwokedi | Governance, Political Science, Public Policy | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2015 |
International Migration of Igbo Women to the United States, 1995-2012: Brain Drain/Brain Gain or Brain Circulation | Sussie Uzoamaka E. Aham Okoro | Gender Studies, Immigration / Migration, Public Policy | Nigeria, United States | Dissertation | 2014 |
From Lancaster House Through Crisis’: A Critical Analysis of Post-Conflict Zimbabwe From 1979 to 2009 | Chandiwana Sithole | History, Political Science | Zimbabwe | Dissertation | 2013 |
Non-Governmental Organizations and the Social Constructions of Africa: A Nigerian Case Study | David Olusegun Olanipekun | Communications and Media, NGOs / International / Intergovernmental Organizations, Sociology | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2012 |
A Historical Analysis of Adventist World Radio’s Impact in the East Central Africa Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church: A Case Study of Tanzania | Desrene L. Vernon | Communications and Media, History, Religion / Theology | Tanzania | Dissertation | 2011 |
The Ndebele of South Africa and their Intellectual Property Rights | Lucy Josey | South Africa | Dissertation | 2004 | |
The Role of the Media in the Nigerian Transition to Civilian Rule | Okachi Kpalukwu | Communications and Media, Governance | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2002 |
Pan-Africanism and the Afro-Arab Dilemma | Ron Nichols | Pan-Africanism | Dissertation | 1999 | |
A Paradigm/Model for Rhetorical Communication and Language Planning in the State Development: Annang and Ibibio Perceptions of Bidialectalism in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria | Nathaniel Isong-Uyo | Communications and Media, Development, Language | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1997 |
The World Health Organization and AIDS in Africa | Ernestine Johnson | Health / Medicine, HIV/AIDS, NGOs / International / Intergovernmental Organizations | Dissertation | 1994 | |
Archbishop Daniel William Alexander and the Rise of the African Orthodox Church, South Africa, 1925-1970 | Morris Johnson | Religion / Theology | South Africa | Dissertation | 1992 |
The Socio-economic Factors that Determine Success of Agricultural Projects in Sierra Leone | John Kakonge | Agriculture, Sociology | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 1987 |
A Case Study of Sierra Leone Sewage and Escreta Disposal System and Cost Appraisal | Robert Metzger | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 1981 | |
Self Concept in the Novels of John A. Williams and Chinua Achebe | Gloria Dickinson | Literature | Dissertation | 1978 | |
Capital Goods Imports and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa | Bintou Lingani | Economics, Development | Dissertation | 2020 | |
A Sustainable Development Model: Exploring Social Entrepreneurship in Nigeria | Tochukwu Okasi-Nwozo | Development, Commerce / Trade | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2021 |