Emejulu, Akwugo

Akwugo Emejulu is a Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology at the Warwick University. Before entering academia, she worked in a variety of grassroots roles – as a community organiser, a trade union organiser and a participatory action researcher – in both the United States and in Britain. She joined the University of Warwick in 2017 after being a Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh.

Akwugo Emejulu is the co-director of the Centre for Education for Racial Equality in Scotland, the co-director of the Gender Justice Lab at the Global  Justice Academy, an editorial board member of Scottish Affairs, an Advisory Board member of Social Politics and a board member of the Association for Community Organization and Social Administration (ACOSA).