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Etse Sikanku

Godwin Etse Sikanku
NationalityGhanaian
EmployerGhana Institute of Journalism
Known forPolitical Communication
TitleHead of Directorate for Research, Innovations & Development

Godwin Etse Sikanku is a Political Scientist, Author, Lecturer and Head of Directorate for Research, Innovations & Development (DRID) at the Ghana Institute of Journalism. [1][2][3][4] He is best known for his book on Barack Obama, titled “The Afrocentric Obama and lessons on politi­cal campaigns”.[3]

Awards

  • Outstanding reportage on developmental issues, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Media Awards, Accra-Ghana, 2006[2]
  • Society of Professional Journalist award for top college newspaper, 'Iowa State Daily staff, 2008[2]
  • Outstanding Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa Office of Residential Life, 2009[2]
  • John F. Murray award for outstanding doctoral student (research), University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 2011[2]
  • Leon Barnes Scholarship, University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 2011[2]
  • Best research paper for the Freedom of Expression and Political Communication Interest Group at the upcoming 2023 Western States Communication Association conference in Arizona, USA.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Godwin Etse Sikanku". Ghana Institute of Journalism. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Etse Sikanku (Dr.)". Ghana Institute of Journalism. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  3. ^ a b GTonline (2023-02-20). "Ghana-based lecturer Dr Etse Sikanku honoured in US". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  4. ^ "Alan's resignation should be a cause for concern for NPP – Etse Sikanku". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  5. ^ Lartey, Winifred (2022-11-05). "GIJ's Etse Sikanku and N K Osei Fordjour win best research paper award in USA". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  6. ^ "GIJ's Dr. Etse Sikanku, UNM's Nana Kwame Osei Fordjour win best research paper award". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2022-11-05. Retrieved 2023-11-04.