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Damilola Adegoke

Dr Damilola Adegoke

Research Associate

Research interests

  • Security
  • Sociology

Biography

Dr Damilola Adegoke is a Research Associate with the African Leadership Centre at King's. Damilola has a BA in Philosophy and a MSc in Sociology of Development from the University of Ibadan and a MSc in Security, Leadership and Society from King's College London. He was also a Peace, Security and Development Fellow at the African Leadership Centre, King's.

Damilola taught Africa in International Relations and Foreign Policy Analysis at the University of Buea in Cameroon. He is an alumnus of the Brown International Advanced Research Institutes, Brown University, USA.

Damilola is the Head and Chief Data Analyst of the Data Lab. He is a steering committee and Board member of the Digital Sociology Group of the International Sociology Association. He was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Political Science and Public Policy, University of Buea, Republic of Cameroon.

Research

  • AI and big data security
  • Decision making, social network analysis and computation sociology

Research

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Social Media Networks and (Dis)information research group

We analyse social media discourse in the Global South through collection and analysis of large-scale data pertaining to digital social networks and their impact.

241121 4CAT
KingsCAT: Capture and Analysis Tool for Social Media Research at King’s College London

KingsCAT is an instance of the open source 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit set up to support interdisciplinary and collaborative social media research.

Project status: Ongoing

News

King's academics discuss youth, protest, and peacebuilding with the state in Africa

Academics from the African Leadership Centre recently co-hosted and attended a town hall discussion on youth, protest and peace-building with the state in...

Professor 'Funmi Olonisakin, speaking at the Wilton Park Town Hall event

Events

30Jan

'Japa': the role of social media in an out-migration trend in Nigeria

In this ALC research seminar, Dr Damilola Adegoke discusses his new paper on out-migration trends in Nigeria.

Please note: this event has passed.

Research

twitter - data driven tracking research profile logo
Social Media Networks and (Dis)information research group

We analyse social media discourse in the Global South through collection and analysis of large-scale data pertaining to digital social networks and their impact.

241121 4CAT
KingsCAT: Capture and Analysis Tool for Social Media Research at King’s College London

KingsCAT is an instance of the open source 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit set up to support interdisciplinary and collaborative social media research.

Project status: Ongoing

News

King's academics discuss youth, protest, and peacebuilding with the state in Africa

Academics from the African Leadership Centre recently co-hosted and attended a town hall discussion on youth, protest and peace-building with the state in...

Professor 'Funmi Olonisakin, speaking at the Wilton Park Town Hall event

Events

30Jan

'Japa': the role of social media in an out-migration trend in Nigeria

In this ALC research seminar, Dr Damilola Adegoke discusses his new paper on out-migration trends in Nigeria.

Please note: this event has passed.