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 Sort descending | Name | Area of Study | Country | Dissertation Type | Year |
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Educational Development Policy in Africa: A Case Study of Egypt (1952-1974) | Mohamed T. R. Hamada | Development, Education, Youth | Egypt | Thesis | 1989 |
Egyptian Society in Transition: A Sociological Study Concerning the Change in Class Structure Since the 1952 Revolution | Galal A. Badr | Political Science, Sociology | Egypt | Thesis | 1969 |
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 | |
Emerging Infectious Diseases: Sierra Leone’s 2014 Ebola as a Case Study of Modern Day Epidemic Plagues | Sao-Kpato Hannah Isatta Max-Kyne | Health / Medicine, Public Policy | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 2016 |
Encounters, Identities, and Religious Struggle: The Roots of the Revival Churches of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Congos | George Imongo Kintiba | History, Religion / Theology | Democratic Republic of The Congo, Republic of The Congo | Dissertation | 2014 |
Energy as An Instrument of Power in Nigeria Foreign Policy, 1960-1979 | Veronica Nmoma | Energy, Foreign Policy | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1984 |
Entering the Sacred Circle: A History of the Akan Spiritual Tradition in the United States, 1965-2015 | Angela Tamika McMillan | Culture, Diaspora, History | Cote D’ivoire, Ghana, United States | Dissertation | 2016 |
Environment and Life-Style, A Case Study: The Impact of the Aswan High Dam on Egyptian Rice Production | Samy A. Musa | Environmental Studies, Food Security | Egypt | Thesis | 1984 |
Environmental and Energy Conservation in Zimbabwe | Yodit G. Kassaye | Energy, Environmental Studies | Zimbabwe | Thesis | 1999 |
Eritrea and Ethiopia: A Case Study of Self-determination in the Post-Colonial Africa | Meron Agonafer | Colonialism / Decolonization / Post-Colonialism, Political Science | Eritrea, Ethiopia | Thesis | 1996 |
Ethio-Somalia Territorial Dispute: A Case Study of Geo-Political Confrontation | Peter Gabriel | Conflict Resolution, Foreign Policy, Geography, International Relations, Political Science | Ethiopia, Somalia | Thesis | 1972 |
Ethiopia and Social Change: A Philosophical Assessment | Abiy Tsegaye | Philosophy, Sociology | Ethiopia | Dissertation | 1999 |
Ethiopia's Foreign Relations with Israel: 1955-1998 | Jennifer Ann Joyce | Foreign Policy, Political Science | Ethiopia, Israel | Thesis | 2000 |
Ethiopian and African-American Relations and the Role of Ethiopianism within the Pan African movement | Kamau Grimes | Pan-Africanism, Sociology | Ethiopia, United States | Thesis | 2019 |
Ethnic and Transnational Identities in the Diaspora: A Phenomenological Study of Second-Generation Igbo-American Young Adults | Uchenna A. Onuzulike | Communications and Media, Culture, Diaspora, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Youth | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2014 |
European Influences on Nigerian Art | Gloria L. Harper | Art History, Colonialism / Decolonization / Post-Colonialism, Fine Arts | Nigeria | Thesis | 1970 |
Evaluation of Large Scale Irrigation and Its Linkage to Food Sufficiency in Nigeria | Ebere Oriaku | Agriculture, Food Security | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1985 |
Excessive Drinking and Alcoholism in the Republic of Zambia | Vernon X. Smith | Health / Medicine | Zambia | Thesis | 1973 |
Farm Production and Resource Use Patterns of Farmers in a Rural Nigerian Community | Robinson Eboigbodin | Agriculture | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1986 |
Financial Dollarization and Institutional Quality in Sub-Saharan Africa | Chola Milambo | Economics | Dissertation | 2010 | |
Five Ghanaian Novelists | Cyprian L. Rowe | Literature | Ghana | Thesis | 1970 |
Forging a New Africa: Black Internationalism and the Council on African Affairs, 1937-1955 | Alhaji H. Conteh | Diaspora, History | Dissertation | 2016 | |
Free Health Care Delivery Program in Bendel State of Nigeria: Problems and Prospects | John Aregbeyen | Health / Medicine | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1983 |
From Djembe to WhatsApp: Understanding the Adoption Factors, Uses and Benefits of WhatsApp by Healthcare Providers in Cameroon | Jean-Louis Philémon Ntang-Beb | Communications and Media, Health / Medicine | Cameroon | Dissertation | 2018 |
From Lancaster House Through Crisis’: A Critical Analysis of Post-Conflict Zimbabwe From 1979 to 2009 | Chandiwana Sithole | History, Political Science | Zimbabwe | Dissertation | 2013 |
From Nomadism to Sedentarism: An Analysis of Development Constraints and Public Policy Issues in the Socioeconomic Transformation of the Pastoral Fulani of Nigeria | Ismail Iro | Development, Education, Public Policy, Sociology | Nigeria | Dissertation | 1995 |
GASSANNA t'or Conflict and Protest in Ethiopian Literature: A Case Study of the Works of Haddis Alamayyahu | Girma Wubishet | Conflict Resolution, Literature | Ethiopia | Dissertation | 1988 |
Gender and Ethnic Disparities in Liberian Education System | Meaghan Wilson | Education, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Gender Studies, Sociology, Youth | Liberia | Thesis | 2008 |
Gender Equity and Mental Health: Strategic Pathways to Innovative Sustainable Development in Sierra Leone | Alimatu Sadia Mustapha | Gender Studies, Health / Medicine, Development | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 2019 |
Gender Inequality in Higher Education: The of the University of Ghana, 1980-2000 | Allan Kwame Dugbazah | Education, Gender Studies, Youth | Ghana | Dissertation | 2002 |
Gender Inequality in the Process of Public Governance: The Case of the Senegalese Parliament | Anta Sane | Gender Studies, Governance, Political Science | Senegal | Dissertation | 2014 |
Gender, Sexual Communication, and Condom Negotiation: A Case Study of the Addis Ababa University Modeling and Reinforcement to Combat HIV/AIDS Project | Sophia Abdi Nur | Communications and Media, Culture, Gender Studies, Health / Medicine, HIV/AIDS | Ethiopia | Dissertation | 2010 |
Generations in Conversation: Historical Memory and Social Critique in Kenyan Literature | Vanessa A. Oyugi | History, Literature, Sociology | Kenya | Dissertation | 2017 |
Geography of the Soils in the West Nile District of Uganda | William F. Holton | Geography | Uganda | Thesis | 1962 |
Ghana’s Black Gold Rush: Analyzing the Effects of Globalization, Political Leadership, and Insecurity on Development and Unemployment From Independence to Present, Ghana’s Oil Era | Monique Alicia Gamble | Energy, Globalization, International Relations, Political Science, Public Policy | Ghana | Dissertation | 2014 |
Globalization, Growth, and Economic Convergence in Sub Saharan Africa | Belinda Priscille Mambo | Economics, Globalization | Dissertation | 2015 | |
Governance & Democratic Transition in Africa: Understanding "Ivoirite" and Ethnicity Challenges to Citizenship & Nation-Building in Cote d'Ivoire | Salia Zouande | Ethnic and Racial Studies, Governance, Political Science, Public Policy | Cote D’ivoire | Thesis | 2011 |
Governance and Growth in Nigeria: Examining the Competing Bilateral Economic Relationships Among Nigeria, China and the United States, 2001-2011 | Saidat Olaide Ilo | Economics, Foreign Policy, Governance, International Relations, Political Science | China, Nigeria, United States | Dissertation | 2015 |
Hadithi: A Study of the East African Tale | Judith Ann Rager | Literature | Thesis | 1971 | |
Harder than de Rock: The Contribution of Social Role to the Resilience of Youth in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone | Julie Guyot-Diangone | Social Work, Sociology, Youth | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 2012 |
Healing Narratives and Treatment Approaches in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Management in the Republic of Chad | Laounodji Mbairessem | Communications and Media, Culture, Health / Medicine, HIV/AIDS, International Relations | Chad | Dissertation | 2014 |
Health Sector Planning and Administrative Capabilities in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland: A Preliminary Assessment | Angel D. Batiste | Governance, Health / Medicine, Political Science | Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland | Thesis | 1980 |
Hip Hop and Politics in Dakar, Senegal | Ania Ueno (formerly Ania Bassene) | Governance, Music, Oral Tradition, Political Science, Youth | Senegal | Thesis | 2013 |
History Dances: Toward an Understanding of History and Culture Through the Lens of Mande Dance | Ofosuwa M. Abiola | Culture, History, Dance | Dissertation | 2016 | |
HIV/AIDS, Visual Artistic Expression and Traditional Crafts in Southern Africa | Erness Hill | Fine Arts, HIV/AIDS | Dissertation | 2004 | |
Human Development Pedagogy for At-Risk Students: The Case of a Community Afterschool in Nigeria | Priscilla Nkechi Chukwu | Development, Public Policy, Education | Nigeria | Dissertation | 2021 |
Human Rights as a Political Catalyst to South African Policy Toward Namibia | Sussane Riveles | Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Political Science | Namibia, South Africa | Dissertation | 1991 |
Human Security and Conflict Management: Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sierra Leone, 2002 to 2009 | Francis Wiafe-Amoako | Conflict Resolution, Global Security, International Relations, Political Science | Sierra Leone | Dissertation | 2010 |
Human Security and Environmental Sustainability: The Impact of Environmental Factors on Socio-Economic Systems in the Horn of Africa | Edwin M. Oyoo | Economics, Environmental Studies, Global Security, Sociology | Dissertation | 2010 | |
Human Security and Grassroots Development: Case Studies from Kenya and Ethiopia | Fikre Debela | Development, Human Security | Ethiopia, Kenya | Thesis | 2015 |