Emmanuel K. Akyeampong

Professor of History and African and African American Studies at the Harvard University Center for African Studies

Professor Emmanuel K. Akyeampong is the Ellen Gurney professor of History and of African and African American Studies and serves as the Oppenheimer Faculty Director for the Harvard University Center for African Studies. He is a fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (UK). He serves as the president of the African Public Broadcasting Foundation (US), a partnership of academic researchers, African broadcasters and African producers dedicated to the production of development-oriented programs for broadcast on television, radio and the Internet. He is a co-founder and director of the International Institute for the Advanced Study of Cultures, Institutions and Economic Enterprise based in Accra, Ghana.

Economy February 6, 2018

Energy for Education Is Vital for Developing Economies

Lawrence E. Jones VP International Programs at the Edison Electric Institute Emmanuel K. Akyeampong Professor of History and African and African American Studies at the Harvard University Center for African Studies Chris Kutarna Fellow at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford Jacek Jaroslaw Jasieniak Associate Professor of Materials and Engineering at Monash University and Director of the Monash Energy Materials & Systems Institute