
ABOUT ME
Professor Nwauche teaches and researches in the area of innovation law and policy in Africa; Law and religion in Africa and communities culture and communities in Africa.
He was Director General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission [2002-2004]; Dean at the Faculty of Law Rivers State University of Science and Technology [1999-2002]; Member of the 8th & 9th Governing Councils of Rivers State University of Science and Technology; and member of the Rivers State Economic Advisory Committee (2010-2012). He is Director of the Centre for African Legal Studies Port Harcourt (CALS).
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He has published extensively in local and international peer reviewed publications; is a member of the editorial boards of the Constitutional Court Review, and Speculum Juris. He is a tutor at the WIPO Worldwide Academy. He was a member of the Executive Council of the International Association of Constitutional Law (IACL); and Chair, Co-ordinating Committee of the African Network of Constitutional Lawyers (ANCL) (2016-2020).
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Prof Nwauche received his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Law (LLM) degree from the Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife. He also has a Doctor Legum (LLD) from the North-West University (Potchefstroom campus). South Africa.
Prof Nwauche teaches at the Nelson Mandela School of Law University of Fort Hare. He began his teaching career at the Rivers State University Port Harcourt Nigeria. He has taught at the University of Botswana as well as Rhodes University Grahamstown.
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