PROF. IMHOTEP PAUL ALAGIDEDE

Gracecoms Institute of Technology (GIT) Staff

PROF. IMHOTEP PAUL ALAGIDEDE

Metaeconomist and Professor of Finance

Tel: 0204738347
Email: alagidede@gmail.com

20 years experience in lecturing


Profile

Imhotep is a transdisciplinary academic, metaeconomist and founding President and Chancellor of the Nile Valley Multiversity and Group of Companies. He plays roles as full time and visiting professor of economics and finance at the University of the Witwatersrand and the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, and the African Economic Research Consortium and the University of Stellenbosch. He is a coach and mentor, a teacher and a healer, and student and an academic interested in the economics of emerging market economies, indigenous knowledge systems and consciousness exploration. Professor Imhotep Paul Alagidede received his pre-university education in Basina Primary School, Addah Junior Secondary School, and Navrongo Senior Secondary School in the Upper East Region; Bachelor's degree in Economics and History (first class honours) from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana; Master of Science degree in Economics and Finance (with distinction), and PhD in Economics from Loughborough University in the United Kingdom.. As a consultant, Imhotep has contributed to the enrichment of our understanding of the optimal provision of local and global public goods. He has provided research and policy inputs to national and international frameworks aimed at improving welfare. He teaches recent trends in information and communications technology, data crunching, and the fundamentals of augmented and virtual realities at the Gracecoms Institute of Technology, the global computing and technology research and training arm of the Nile Valley Multiversity.