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Dr. Elinam Amevor

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Dr. Elinam Amevor
Assistant Professor of Communications

Division of Communication and the Arts

Contact Information:
Email: amevor@pitt.edu
Phone: Phone814-362-5064
Location: Office Location108 Blaisdell Hall

Degrees and Credentials

Ph.D. Communication & Media Studies, University of Oregon
M.Phil University of Education, Winneba-Ghana
B.A. Communication Studies, University of Ghana
 

Academic Focus

Dr. Amevor practiced newspaper journalism and taught journalism and public relations in Ghana. He also taught at the Department of Professional Communications at Minot State University, North Dakota. 

His research interests include the question of ethics in philanthro-journalism in sub-Saharan Africa, critical approach to global health, communication for development and social change, and cultural sensitivity in health crisis communication.