Rev. Dr. Joseph Oppong
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Rev. Dr. Joseph Oppong

● Post-retirement

Senior Lecturer · Senior Member

🏛 Department of Religion and Human Values

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About

I am a Lecturer at the Department of Religion and Human Values, University of Cape Coast. I have been teaching and researching on issues relating to Ethics, Theology and the Environment. Currently, I am working on the following projects:

  1. Sustainable fishing industry in Ghana: Lessons from indigenous Akan fishing ethics.
  2. The ecological importance of the Santrofie Anoma (The Nightjar) among the Akan of Ghana.

Focus & expertise

Specializations

Environmental Ethics Ethics Human Rights Theology

Academic interests · number = colleagues who share it

Environmental Ethics2 Ethics3 Theology

Recent activity

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Award Jan 1995

Best Graduating Student (Master’s Degree), for the 1995/1996 Academic year

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Award Jan 1989

The Rt. Rev. Ernest Hauger Award for best Canon Law student

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy in Systematic Theology

Duquesne University

2010

Diploma in Health Care Ethics

Duquesne University

2004

Master of Theology in Moral Theology and Christian Ethics

Catholic Institute of West Africa

1995

Diploma in Theology

University of Ghana

1987

Honors & affiliations

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Best Graduating Student (Master’s Degree), for the 1995/1996 Academic year
Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt, Nigeria · 1995
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The Rt. Rev. Ernest Hauger Award for best Canon Law student
St. Peter’s Regional Seminary, Pedu. · 1989
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MEMBER
UTAG · 2011

Colleagues & frequently viewed together

Dr. Jibrail Bin Yusuf Dr. Jibrail Bin Yusuf Senior Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values › Dr. Shaibu Iddrisu Adam Dr. Shaibu Iddrisu Adam Senior Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values › Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Rev. Prof. B. A. Ntreh Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Prof. Vincent Assanful Prof. Vincent Assanful Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Dr. Abdussalam Alhaji Adam Senior Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values ›
Mr. Ebenezer Aggrey Mr. Ebenezer Aggrey Deputy Registrar · College of Humanities and Legal Studies Human Rights › Mr. Francis Kyeremeh Mr. Francis Kyeremeh Assistant Registrar · University Primary School Human Rights › Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values Environmental Ethics › Dr. Richard Ametefe Dr. Richard Ametefe Research Fellow · Department of Peace Studies Human Rights › Mr. Emmanuel Ampofo Mr. Emmanuel Ampofo Junior Assistant Registrar · Directorate of Human Resource Ethics ›
Dr. Shaibu Iddrisu Adam Dr. Shaibu Iddrisu Adam Senior Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values › Rev. Prof. Simon Kofi Appiah Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Dr. Patience Naa Lamiokor Essilfie Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values › Rev Sr (Dr) Alice Matilda Nsiah Rev Sr (Dr) Alice Matilda Nsiah Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Rev. Prof. B. A. Ntreh Associate Professor · Department of Religion and Human Values › Dr. Abdussalam Alhaji Adam Senior Lecturer · Department of Religion and Human Values ›
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