Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series

It is to be recalled that Addis Ababa University has conferred an academic rank of full Professor on nine of its outstanding scholars by the end of 2009. Hence, the University has organized Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series which will be delivered by these recently promoted Professors on topics in their respective fields of specialization.  You are all cordially invited to attend the lectures.

Please click the link for details of the topic, date, time and venue of each lecture.  
 

Addis Ababa University honors former officials

Addis Ababa University has honored former University officials in a diner reception at Golf Club on 7 February 2010. The ceremony has recognized 24 former officials’ relentless efforts and contributions. Professor Andreas Eshete, President of the Addis Ababa University and UNESCO Chair for Human Rights and Democracy, has awarded the honorees certificates for the outstanding service they delivered to the University.Read more...

Grievance Handling Committee Formed

From:    Andreas Eshete
I would like to announce to the university community that as part of the implementation of the BPR a grievance handling ad hoc committee is formed to handle complaints arising from the process.  The committee comprises: Read More

University Board Confers Professorship on Nine Academics

The Addis Ababa University Board convened at the end of the previous year, 31 December 2009, and conferred an academic rank of full professorship on nine of its scholars from different fields of studies. The bestowal of the academic ranks was primarily based on the achievements and contribution of the conferees in the academic and research arena. Whereas Prof. Yewoinhareg Feleke is the second female professor in the country, Prof. Tilahun Teshome is the first to be awarded the title in the history of the Addis Ababa University’s Law School. Read more

What is “Zemenawinet”? - Perspectives on Ethiopian Modernity

As an initiative of Prof. Andreas Eshete, President of the AAU, a new lecture series on the theme “What is “Zemenawinet”? Perspectives on Ethiopian Modernity” will be launched in February 2010. The series will critically explore this theme as it manifests itself in different spheres of Ethiopian reality. The common underlying questions are as follows: Read More