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Olatunji Olateju holds a PhD degree in Politics from the Swansea University UK, M. A in Democratic Studies from the University of Leeds UK, M. Sc; and B.Sc; Sociology from the University of Lagos, Nigeria

He is currently engaged in the coordination and editorial works of a book - ‘Boko-Haram and the Nigerian state’ descending from the panels he convened for Welsh African Studies Network, Swansea University, at the African Studies Association (UK chapter) biennial conference held at the University of Leeds between September 14 to 16 2012.

Olatunji Olateju attended as a nominee of the 6th PhD Students´ International Conference organised by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in co-operation with the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) and Proforum at the European Parliament, Brussels, October 15-17, 2012. He presented a paper on ‘Reinventing Productivity in Europe through Speconomy’ currently under review for publication

Olatunji Olateju is a co-sponsor Panel 001 - ‘African dynamics in multi-definitional governance, which governance and whose governance?’ at the 5th European Conference on African Studies (ECAS2013) June 27-29, 2013.

He is also the convenor of Panel 3741- Piloting Africa from the Developmental Crossroads, of the forthcoming African Studies Association UK chapter 2014 Biennial conference Sept 9th – 11th at the University of Sussex, UK.

Before his teaching career at a Polytechnic in 1998, Olateju has worked with Civil Liberties Organisation as Research Officer, National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees as an Organising Secretary, and with various political organisations including Presidential campaign offices, public appointments and political parties.

He desires a post-doctoral fellowship for further research on Theory of Speconomy as an Alternative Model to economic development, and Neo-communitarian Democracy as a brand of democracy ideal for multicultural societies.