Saibu, Ghadafi
Direkt zu:
Ghadafi Saibu, PhD
Abteilung
Transformation politischer (Un-)Ordnung
Funktion
Assoziierter Wissenschaftler
Fachrichtung
Politikwissenschaft
Arbeitsgebiete
- Social cohesion
- Social media mis(dis)information
- Regimes, Democratization, autocratization
- Electoral violence &civil war.
Vita
Die Informationen entsprechen dem Stand zum Zeitpunkt des Ausscheidens.
05/2022-12/2023 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (bis 06/2022 Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Forschungsprogramm "Transformation politischer (Un-)Ordnung: Institutionen, Werte und Frieden" |
2016-2022 | University of Bayreuth Research Fellow/PhD Candidate Dissertation title: “Political Parties, Violent Youth and Electoral Insecurity” |
2019-2021 | International Collaborative Research Project, University of Exeter/University of Warwick and University of Bayreuth Researcher "Battling Electoral Misinformation on Social Media and Campaign Strategies in Elections in Ghana" |
2013-2016 | Parliament of Ghana Research Assistant for the Member of Parliament for Tamale Central Constituency |
10/2011-09/2013 | University of Passau, Germany M.A. Governance and Public Policy, Title of Thesis: Political “Party Foot-Soldiers” and Democracy in Ghana” |
2009-2013 | Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Research Assistant |
2009 und 2013 | UNDP and DFID Conduct Field Survey Research |
2009-2010 | University of Ghana Teaching and Research Assistant |
Auszeichnungen
- 2016-2021 DAAD Doctoral Fellowship Award for PhD in Political Science, University of Bayreuth, Germany
- 2011-2013: DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Public Policy and Good Governance Scholarship (PPGG) Award for Master of Governance and Public Policy, University of Passau, Germany
Referierte Publikationen
- Gadjanova, Elena / Gabrielle Lynch / Ghadafi Saibu (2022)
Misinformation across digital divides: theory and evidence from Northern Ghana
in: African Affairs 121 (483), 161-195 - Lynch, Gabrielle / Ghadafi Saibu / Elena Gadjanova (2022)
WhatsApp and political messaging at the periphery: insights from Northern Ghana
in: Idayat Hassan, Jamie Hitchen (eds.), WhatsApp and Everyday Life in West Africa: Beyond Fake News, London: Zed Books/Bloomsbury (forthcoming)
Nicht-referierte Publikationen
- Saibu, Ghadafi (2023)
On the edge: delays in election results and electoral violence in Sub-Sahara Africa
(Discussion Paper 19/2023) - Agbele, Fortune / Ghadafi Saibu (2023)
Elections during emergencies and crises: case study Ghana
in: Toby S. James / Alistair Clark / Erik Asplund (eds.), Elections during Emergencies and Crises: Lessons for Electoral Integrity from the Covid-19 Pandemic, Stockholm: International IDEA, 321-336 - Agbele, Fortune / Ghadafi Saibu (2021)
Managing elections under Covid-19 pandemic conditions: the case of Ghana
Stockholm: International IDEA - Lynch, Gabrielle / Elena Gadjanova / Ghadafi Saibu (2019)
The hidden costs of social media use in elections: A Ghana case study
published on theconversation.com, 03.12.2022 - Gadjanova, Elena / Gabrielle Lynch / Jason Reifler / Ghadafi Saibu (2019)
Social Media, Cyber Battalions, and political mobilisation in Ghana
Exeter: University of Exeter
Meinungsbeiträge
- Saibu, Ghadafi (2023)
Umdenken demokratischer Akteur*innen in der internationalen Gemeinschaft erforderlich
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), Die aktuelle Kolumne vom 13.11.2023