UG Grant Beneficiaries
CONFERENCE GRANT AWARD RECIPIENTS BY ACADEMIC YEAR – (2011/2012)
OVERVIEW
Number of grants awarded for attending a conference: 34
Total Value of grants awarded for attending a conference: US$46,959
Number of grants awarded for organising a conference: 2
Total Value of grants awarded for organising a conference: US$4,200 (≈)
RECIPIENTS (2011/2012)
ATTENDING A CONFERENCE
AWARDEE |
DEPARTMENT |
FACULTY/COLLEGE |
CONFERENCE DETAILS |
AMOUNT AWARDED (US$) |
Prof. Anthony Aboagye |
Finance |
UGBS |
Global Development Finance Conference
Dates: 8th – 10th Nov,2011 Venue: Dubai, UAE |
375 |
Mr. Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma |
Finance |
UGBS |
Global Development Finance Conference
Dates: 8th – 10th Nov,2011 Venue: Dubai, UAE |
375 |
Mrs. Vera Ogeh Lessay Fiador |
Finance |
UGBS |
Global Development Finance Conference
Dates: 8th – 10th Nov,2011 Venue: Dubai, UAE |
375 |
Dr. Helen Yitah |
English |
ARTS |
Spiritual Matters/ Matters of the Spirit
Dates: 22nd – 24th March, 2012 Venue: Ashville, NC, USA
|
1,500 |
Dr. John Tetteh Agor |
Linguistics |
ARTS |
CanTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching
Dates: 24th – 26th Feb., 2012 |
1,500 |
Dr. Ben-Willie K. Golo |
Study of Religions |
ARTS |
2012 Conference for the Society for Pentecostal Studies
Dates: 29th – 3rd March, 2012 Venue: Virginia Beach, VA, USA |
1,500 |
Dr. George Akanglig-Pare |
Linguistics |
ARTS |
Linguistics Interfaces in African Language
Dates: 15th – 17th March, 2012 Venue: New Orleans, LA, USA |
1,500 |
Mrs. Adelaide Ansah-Ofei |
Nursing |
Nursing |
Inaugural Commonwealth Nurses Conference
Dates: 11th – 12th March, 2012 Venue: London, UK |
1,500 |
Dr. Charles Andoh |
Finance |
UGBS |
9th African Finance Journal Conference
Dates: 17th – 22nd April, 2012 Venue: Nairobi, Kenya |
1,115 |
Dr. Peace Mamle Tetteh |
Sociology |
Social Studies |
British Sociological Association (BSA) Annual Conference 2012
Dates: 11th – 13th April, 2012 Venue: Leeds, UK |
1,500 |
Dr. Daniel Quaye |
Finance |
UGBS |
9th African Finance Journal Conference
Dates: 17th – 22nd April, 2012 Venue: Nairobi, Kenya |
1,500 |
Dr. Joanna Boampong |
Modern Languages |
ARTS |
Human Rights, Literature and the Visual Arts in Africa and the Diaspora
Dates: 11th – 15th April, 2012 Venue: Dallas, TX, USA |
1,500 |
Dr. Saka Ebenezer Manful |
Social Work |
Social Studies |
8th British Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (BASPCAN) Conference
Dates: 5th – 8th April, 2012 Venue: Belfast, United Kingdom |
1,500 |
Dr. Mary Amenga-Etego |
Study of Religions |
ARTS |
5th AASR/IAHR Regional Conference
Dates: 18th – 25th July, 2012 Venue: Njoro, Kenya |
1,500 |
Dr. Prince Kwame Adika |
English |
ARTS |
38th Annual Meeting of the African Literature Association
Dates: 11th – 15th April, 2012 Venue: Dallas, TX, USA |
1,500 |
Dr. Amos K. Laar |
PFRH |
ARTS |
10th African Nutrition Leadership Programme Seminar
Dates: 13th – 23rd March, 2012 Venue: Potchefstroom, South Africa |
1,500 |
Dr. Helen Lauer |
Philosophy & Classics |
ARTS |
38th Conference on Value Inquiry: Free Will, Responsibility, and Science
Dates: 18th – 20th April, 2012 Venue: Salem, MA, USA |
1,500 |
Dr. Samuel Antwi-Baffour |
Medical Lab Sciences |
SAHS, CHS |
99th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Immunologists
Dates: 4th – 8th May, 2012 Venue: Boston, MA, USA |
1,500 |
Mrs. Lordina Amoah |
Finance |
UGBS |
Innovative Development Finance Research for Africa’s Development
Dates: 19th – 20th April, 2012 Venue: Nairobi, Kenya |
1,500 |
Dr. Ildiko Csajbok-Twerefou |
Modern Languages |
ARTS |
5th International Conference for Theory and Practice in Education – Information and Education
Dates: 14th – 16th June, 2012 Venue: Miskolc, Hungary |
1,500 |
Dr. Benfamin Kankpeyeng |
Archaeology and Heritage Studies |
Social Sciences |
Society of Africanist Archaeologists (SAFA) 11th Biennial Conference
Dates: 20th – 23rd June, 2012 Venue: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
1,500 |
Dr. Derek James Watson |
Archaeology and Heritage Studies |
Social Sciences |
Society of Africanist Archaeologists (SAFA) 11th Biennial Conference
Dates: 20th – 23rd June, 2012 Venue: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
1,219.48 |
Dr. Patrick Arthur |
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology |
Science |
Tuberculosis 2012 Conference
Dates: 11th – 15th Sept., 2012 Venue: Boston, MA, USA |
1,500 |
Prof. Akosua Adomako Ampofo |
Institute of African Studies |
Social Sciences |
2nd Sociology Forum of the International Sociological Association
Dates: 1st – 4th August, 2012 Venue: Buenos Aires, Argentina |
1,500 |
Mrs. Vivian Tackie-Ofosu |
Family and Consumer Sciences |
CACS |
NAEYC’s 21st National Institute for Early Childhood Development Conference
Dates: 10th – 13th June, 2012 Venue: Indiana, USA |
1,500 |
Dr. Wazi Ray Apoh |
Archaeology and Heritage Studies |
Social Sciences |
Society of Africanist Archaeologists (SAFA) 11th Biennial Conference
Dates: 20th – 23rd June, 2012 Venue: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
1,500 |
Mr. John Kusimi |
Geography and Resource Development |
Social Sciences |
XXII Conference of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
Dates: 25th Aug. – 1st Sept., 2012 Venue: Melbourne, Australia |
1,500 |
Dr. Paschal Atengdem |
Agricultural Extension |
College of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences |
South North Conversations
Dates: 15th – 19th July, 2012 Venue: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa |
1,500 |
Mr. Joseph Osafo |
Psychology |
Social Sciences |
30th International Congress of Psychology
Dates: 22nd – 27th July, 2012 Venue: Cape Town, South Africa |
1,500 |
Prof. Daniel Kwadwo Asiedu |
Earth Science |
Science |
34th Session of the International Geological Congress (IGC) Dates: 1st – 5th August, 2012
Sustainable Mining in Africa Workshop Dates: 5th – 10th August, 2012 Venue: Brisbane, Australia |
1,500 |
Mr. Alfred Kunutsor |
Theatre Arts |
School of Performing Arts |
African Theatre Association 2012 Conference
Dates: 12th – 15th July, 2012 Venue: Cape Town, South Africa |
1,500 |
Ms. Esi Eduwaa Thompson |
School of Communication Studies |
Social Sciences |
South – North Conversations
Dates: 15th – 19th July, 2012 Venue: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa |
1,500 |
Ms. Hellen Adzo Seshie |
Economics |
Social Sciences |
21st IAFFE Annual Conference
Dates: 27th -29th June, 2012 Venue: Barcelona, Spain |
1,500 |
Mr. Africanus Aveh |
Theatre Arts |
School of Performing Arts |
International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) 2012 Conference 33rd Durban International Film Festival Dates: 19th - 29th July, 2012
Venue: Durban, South Africa |
1,500 |
ORGANISING A CONFERENCE
APPLICANT |
DEPARTMENT |
FACULTY/COLLEGE |
CONFERENCE DETAILS |
AMOUNT AWARDED |
Prof. Nana Aba Amfo |
Linguistics |
ARTS |
Linguistics Association of Ghana Workshop (2012)
Dates: 13th January, 2012 Venue: Accra, Ghana |
GH¢3,300
|
Prof. Kari Dako/ Dr. Helen Yitah |
English |
ARTS |
Language Practices and Values in Contemporary Ghana: Identities in the Making
Dates: 29th – 30th November, 2012. Venue: Accra, Ghana |
US$2,000
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