Abimbola Odugbesan
- Who we are
Abimbola Odugbesan born in Ibadan, holds a B.sc in political science, Degree in Health, and taught social studies and English in Nigeria. Odugbesan is a member of Lampedusa in Hamburg, GEW-Gewerkschaft, Erziehung und Wissenschaft, Hamburg, and one of the initiators and participants of Here to participate a program for Refugee teachers. He’s a lecture at Silent University Hamburg and was invited with his lecture Nigeria During Slavery in West Africa to schools and institutions in Hamburg. He’s a spokesman of Lih and was one of the main organizers of the International Conference of Refugees and Migrants (2016) at Kampnagel Hamburg. He was part of the panel Wie gestalten wir das Einwanderungsland Europa at Leuphana University, Lüneburg, and participated in Integration ermöglichen - Zusammenhalt stärken, a forum organised by the Robert Bosch Stiftung.He’s one of the contributors at Draft Conference in Zurich 2016. Odugbesan considered himself as an activist and academic and is still looking for more prospects and perspectives for the future. In his research he focuses on the emancipation of African women from patriarchy.