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About

Dr. Isaac Nunoo is a lecturer at the Centre for African and International Studies, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana. He holds a PhD in International Relations, Master’s degree in Communication Studies, Executive Master's degree in Conflict, Human Rights and Peace Studies, Bachelor’s degree in Education and English Language/Literature; Diploma in Business Management and Administration, Project Management, a 3-Year Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’, etc.

His research interest covers international relations, political economy, foreign policy analysis, conflict management and security, diplomacy, communications and African studies. He has published scholarly articles in journals such as: The China Journal, The African Review, Africa Review, Global Affairs, Terrorism and Political Violence, International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies and Online Journal of Communication & Media Technology. He has published a number of articles on security & nuclear proliferation, terrorism and radicalisation, IR theories, international political economy (Asia and Africa), foreign policy, diplomacy and agency in Sino-Africa relations and edited a book, India and China in Africa: A comparative perspective of the oil industry, (Routledge, 2017).

He has also attended and presented at a number of international conferences covering the aforementioned topics.

His current research project spans agency in Sino-Africa (/Ghana) relations, digital diplomacy and China-Taiwan-US-Iran quadrilateral relations.

Recent activity

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Conference Jan 2025

University of Cape Coast-Cardiff University Seminar Series

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Conference Feb 2024

9th Annual Conference & 11th Annual General Meeting of the Association of West Africa Universities (AWAU).

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Conference Dec 2023

2023 CA/AC &ASCIR Early Career Scholars' Workshop. Accra, Ghana. Roundtable discussion

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Conference Aug 2023

11th International Scientific Conference 'Space, Society, Politics.'

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Conference Nov 2022

30th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO) “Diasporic Futures: Sinophobia, Techno-Political Strife, and the Politics of Care,”

Background

Career & positions

Departmental Registration & Exams Officer

Centre for African and International Studies

Aug, 2024 to Aug, 2025

Departmental Registration & Exams Officer

Centre for African and International Studies

Aug, 2025 to Aug, 2026

Publications ORCID 0000-0001-5759-3669 →

2017 21st Century Nuclear Proliferation in Asia and the Politics of World Security: The Complexity of Security Dilemma in East and South Asia journal article

Engagements

📅 Conferences attended

2025 University of Cape Coast-Cardiff University Seminar Series Presenter · Virtual
2024 9th Annual Conference & 11th Annual General Meeting of the Association of West Africa Universities (AWAU). Presenter · University of Cape Coast, Ghana
2023 2023 CA/AC &ASCIR Early Career Scholars' Workshop. Accra, Ghana. Roundtable discussion Presenter on ‘Uncovering African Agency: The Media, Civil Society Organisations and Sino-Ghana Relations’ · Accra, Ghana
2023 11th International Scientific Conference 'Space, Society, Politics.' Presenter on 'Assessing Agency in Colonial Africa: Pan-Africanism as African Agency' · Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
2022 30th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO) “Diasporic Futures: Sinophobia, Techno-Political Strife, and the Politics of Care,” Presenter on 'A Sleeping Hawk Versus a Comforting Dragon: COVID-19 and US-China Struggle for Global Supremacy' · Asian American Research Center (AARC) and Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies (AAADS), University of California, Berkeley, USA

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