Department of Anthropology and Sociology

Lord Aikins Adusei

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Qualifications
MPhil
Thesis title
An island of peace in an ocean of turbulence? The case of land guards in Ghana
Internal Supervisors
Professor Zoë Marriage

Biography

Current research focuses on the threats and challenges posed by land guards (armed non-state actors) on peace, security, stability and development of Ghana.

Current research also looks at the origin and evolution of the phenomenon of landguardism, the relationship and interaction between land guards and the state, and the Ghanaian state’s response to the phenomenon of landguardism

Research interests

Security, conflict, violence, international development, urban economy, energy security