AMaG Steering Committees
AMaG's steering committees advance our mission across research, education, equity, funding, conferences, and member engagement. Each committee brings together scholars and practitioners who volunteer their expertise to guide strategy and deliver programmes for the Academy.
Governance, Policy, and EDI Committee
The Governance, Policy, and EDI Committee support AMaG members and external persons to address ways to improve AMaGs policies. They also develop, monitor, and champion policies that foster a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive environment for our learned society
Chair
Professor Cynthia Akwei
Chair · Liverpool John Moores University
Members
Dr J. Sika Akoto
Akoto Associates-HR Consulting Ltd
Divisions and Networks Committee
The committee set the direction of the divisions and network of the academy. They organise the workshops, symposia, webinars, and help connect our members.
Chair
Professor Francis Donbesuur
University of Leicester
Members
Professor Albert Danso
De Montfort University, UK
Dr Noel Nutsugah
University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UNIMAC), Ghana
Dr Denise Diana Duncan
Central University, Ghana
Research and Publications Committee
Research and Publications Committee is responsible for establishing research vision and strategies of AMaG, enforcing publication ethics, and managing the scholarly output of the academy
Chair
Professor Samuel Adomako
University of Birmingham
Members
Professor Joseph Amankwah-Amoah
Durham University, UK
Dr Veselina Stoyanova
University of Birmingham
Dr Lydia Takyi
USTED, Ghana
Professor George Amaoko
Ghana Communications Technology University, Ghana
Careers and Scholarship Committee
The Careers and Scholarship Committees is responsible for managing the scholarly activities of the academy. They also oversee career development programs and professional development activities for members of the academy, particularly, ECRs and other junior faculty members who may be new to the organizing architectures and workings of academy.
Chair
Dr Gloria Appiah
Queen Mary University of London
Management Education, Teaching and Learning Committee
The Education and Scholarship Committee oversee the teaching and learning programmes of the academy and supports the professional accreditation efforts of our member institutions
Chair
Professor Damoah Obi Berko
University of Ghana
Members
Dr Kofi Amegashie
St. Mary's University London
Funding, Grants and Consulting Committee
Funding, Grants and Consulting Committee manages the academy's fundraising and grantmanship projects. The committee evaluate all grant applications, allocate bursaries, travel grants, and ensuring the strategic distribution of funds to deserving projects, organizations, or individuals
Chair
Professor Robert Opoku
Red Deer Polytechnic, Canada
Members
Dr Frank Nyame-Asiamah
Member · Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
Conference and Capacity Committee
The Conference and Capacity Committee manages the planning, organizing, and delivery of the academy's flagship scholarly conference. The committee sets the manages the conference tracks and the peer-review process, and handles logistics and securing speakers
Chair
Dr Derrick Boakye
Aston University, Birmingham
Members
Jonathan Tettey Ayertey
Aston University
Dr Saviour Ayertey Nubuor
University of Ghana
Dr Anita Asiowome Adzo Baku
University of Ghana
Dr Majoreen Osafroadu Amankwah
University of Ghana
Membership and Partnerships Committee
The Membership and Partnerships Committee oversee the Academy's member relations, recruiting new members, and negotiating meaningful external partnerships
Chair
Professor George Amoako
Ghana Communication Technology University