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From Excellence to Distinction. The University of Lagos on World's Intellectual Map
Author(s): Simeon Olajire Olanlokun (Editor), Okanlawon Oladip Adediji
- Publisher: Safari Books Ltd
- Publication Date: October 2, 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 526 pages
- ISBN-10: 9788431151
- ISBN-13: 9789788431152
Book Description
This book is a collection of presentations made during the tenure of Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope as Vice Chancellor (2000-2007) at the University of Lagos. Included are Matriculation and Convocations speeches delivered by Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Ope himself as well as Inaugural Lectures delivered by various faculty members and guests on a wide range of topics from Biochemistry, Botany, Physiotherapy, Development, Medicine. A brief chapter takes stock of the current state of the University generally while other chapters detail some of the government lobbying carried out by the Vice-Chancellor and his team. A chapter entitled “Town and Gown” record Professor Ibidapo-Ope’s addresses to various organisations in Lagos while another records speeches at workshops and seminars such as the Nigerian Sociological Society.
