
FULL NAME: Wuletaw Wondmagegn Alemu
NATIONALITY: Ethiopian
TELEPHONE NUMBER +251-9 12027975
E-MAIL ADDRESS: Wuletaw.Wondmagegn@bdu.edu.et /elshadie2010@gmail.com
P.O.BOX: 1360
EDUCATION
Year of Degree Award Degree Institution
Currently Ph.D. Student in Anthropology University of South Africa
2010 MA in Social Anthropology Addis Ababa University
2002 B. Ed in History Alemaya University
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Date Title Department Institution
2010-now Lecturer RDAE Bahir Dar University
2005-2007 Higher Instructor History Gilgel Beles College of Teachers Education
2003-2005 Teacher History Bonga Comprehensive Senior Secondary School
UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS AND ADMINSTRATIVE POSITIONS:
2022- now Course chair/module coordinator/ for Rural institutions, Organizations and Cross
Cutting Issues in development.
2016-18 Director, Institutional Transformation Management Directorate of BDU.
2015- 2016 Organizing committee member for 2nd&3rd National Conferences of College of
Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (CAEs).
2014- 2016 Representative of teachers of CAEs.
2014-2016 Coordinator of Quality Assurance and Enhancement Office of CAEs.
2012-2016 Coordinator of distance education for Department Rural Development, CAEs.
2013-2015 Committee member of student’s disciplinary affairs in CAEs.
2013-2015 Course chair/module coordinator/ for Research Methods and Its Application, College
of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Department of Rural Development.
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
Date Courses Department
2020-now Social Anthropology Freshman Program
2010-now Rural Sociology Rural Dev.& Agri.Extension,AGEc
2010-2016 Social Psychology and Group Dynamics Rural Dev.& Agri.Extension
2010-now Rural sociology & Agri.Extension FWWM, NRM, APT
2010/11 Research Methods in Anthropology Social Anthropology
2010/ 11 Introduction to Sociology Social Anthropology
2010/11 Human and cultural Evolution Social Anthropology
2010/11 Ethnography of Africa Social Anthropology
2010/11 Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology Social Anthropology
2010-12 Sociology: Engineering and Society Chemical Engineering
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
- 2014-Now Member of Society for Ecotourism and Biodiversity.
- 2008-Now Active Member of Ethiopian Sociologists, Social Workers and Social
Anthropologists Association (ESSSWA).
PUBLICATIONS
- Wondmagegn W. Social institutions: a review. Sociol Int J. 2024;8(5):198‒199. DOI: 10.15406/sij.2024.08.00395.
- Wuletaw wondmagegn & Tarekgne Ayalew(2019) Some Common Features Of Customary Conflict Resolution Mechanisms Of Homicide In Ethiopian Societies: A Review. International Journal of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education. Vol 3 No 3 (2019); 235-243 ; 2521-0041
- Birhanu Gedif,Wuletaw Wondmagegn,Tarekgne Ayalew and Legesse Gelaw(2016) Analysis of the Existing Early Warning Systems: The Case of Amhara National regional State. International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research ISSN2456-0421; www.allscientificjournal.com Volume 1; Issue 9; December 2016; Page No. 24-28.
UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH WORKS
- Benefit –Realise Bahir Dar University Cluster Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Report(2019). (Participated as Field worker).
- Eshetu Moges, Mezgebu Ashagrie, Solomon Girmay, and Wuletaw Wondmagegn(2018) Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation in and around Some Selected Monasteries and the Establishment of Ecological and Anthropological Study Sites, West Gojjam, Ethiopia.
- Abebech Abera,Habte Hunegene and Wuletaw,Wondmagegn, etal(2012)Assessment of small Scheme Irrigation projects in Bahirdar Zuria Woreda and Fagta Lokuma Woredas of Amhara Regional State.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn, Tesfaye Melak & Solomon Addisu(2012) The Contribution of Indigenous Beliefs and Practices to Environmental Degradation in Mandura Woreda, Benishngul Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn(2010) Traditional Healing in the Urban Context: The Case of Herbalists in Nefas Silk Lafto Sub City of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. M.A Thesis Submitted to the Department of Social Anthropology for the partial Fulfillments of the Requirements of M.A degree in social Anthropology. Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn,etal(2006) The Effects of Dependency and Dominancy in Classroom Participation and Practical Solutions (Action Research) in Gilgel Beles CTE, Benishangul Gumuz Regional state.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn(2002) A short History of the Hope Enterprise and Its Services in Addis Ababa (1971-2001).A senior paper submitted to the Department of History for the Partial Fulfillments of the requirements of B.Ed degree in History. Alemaya: Alemaya University.
COMMUNITY SERVICES WITH CERTIFICATE AWARDS
- February 19-20, 2023 Delivered a training on “cooperative concepts, principles, laws, purchasing and market related issues” for Debre-Tsion multipurpose Cooperative members and officials.
- December 2022 Participated in maize harvesting organized by CAES.
- June to September 2016 participated in comprehensive quality audit on all processes of Bahir Dar University.
- May 2015-May 2016 Served as Committee member of Abay Mado, Birhu Tesfa Teacher’s residence (Condominium).
UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH WORKS
- Benefit –Realise Bahir Dar University Cluster Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Report(2019). (Participated as Field worker).
- Eshetu Moges, Mezgebu Ashagrie, Solomon Girmay, and Wuletaw Wondmagegn(2018) Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation in and around Some Selected Monasteries and the Establishment of Ecological and Anthropological Study Sites, West Gojjam, Ethiopia.
- Abebech Abera,Habte Hunegene and Wuletaw,Wondmagegn, etal(2012)Assessment of small Scheme Irrigation projects in Bahirdar Zuria Woreda and Fagta Lokuma Woredas of Amhara Regional State.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn, Tesfaye Melak & Solomon Addisu(2012) The Contribution of Indigenous Beliefs and Practices to Environmental Degradation in Mandura Woreda, Benishngul Gumuz Regional State, Ethiopia.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn(2010) Traditional Healing in the Urban Context: The Case of Herbalists in Nefas Silk Lafto Sub City of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. M.A Thesis Submitted to the Department of Social Anthropology for the partial Fulfillments of the Requirements of M.A degree in social Anthropology. Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn,etal(2006) The Effects of Dependency and Dominancy in Classroom Participation and Practical Solutions (Action Research) in Gilgel Beles CTE, Benishangul Gumuz Regional state.
- Wuletaw,wondmagegn(2002) A short History of the Hope Enterprise and Its Services in Addis Ababa (1971-2001).A senior paper submitted to the Department of History for the Partial Fulfillments of the requirements of B.Ed degree in History. Alemaya: Alemaya University.
COMMUNITY SERVICES WITH CERTIFICATE AWARDS
- February 19-20, 2023 Delivered a training on “cooperative concepts, principles, laws, purchasing and market related issues” for Debre-Tsion multipurpose Cooperative members and officials.
- December 2022 Participated in maize harvesting organized by CAES.
- June to September 2016 participated in comprehensive quality audit on all processes of Bahir Dar University.
- May 2015-May 2016 Served as Committee member of Abay Mado, Birhu Tesfa Teacher’s residence (Condominium).
SHORT TERM TRAININGS ATTENDED (WITH CERTIFICATE)
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| §Training on International | 5 | Wolkitie,Ethiopia | International Red | Certificate | ||
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| §Training on methodologies for the | 15 | Addis | Ministry of | Certificate | ||
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| §Trainers of trainees training for | 5 | Hawassa,Ethiopia | SNNPR Bureau | Certificate | ||
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| Ethical Education in primary and |
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| §Curriculum Development on Agri- business and Value Chain Management | 5 | Adama,Ethiopia | Stoas University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands | Certificate | ||
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| §Seed business Management and value chain | 15 | Bahir dar | Wageningen University,The Netherlands | Certificate | ||
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Good governance | 10 | Debere zeit, Ethiopia | Ethiopian Management Institute,Ethiopia | Certificate | |||
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| 2 | Bahir Dar ,Ethiopia | Bahir Dar University | Certificate | |||
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| 15 | Online | Arizona State University, USA | Certificate | |||
MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Cultural and medical anthropology and sociology related areas
- Indigenous knowledge systems related areas
- Resource based Conflict and Conflict Resolution Mechanisms
- Disaster risks and indigenous copying mechanisms related areas
- Ethnographic studies and other qualitative study related topics