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Academic Rank
Assistant Professor (PhD)
1.Name of the staff: Wagaw Bogale
- Department: History and Heritage Management
- Position/Status: Assistant Professor (PhD)
- E-mail Address: bogalewagaw09@gmail.com
- Phone: 0953421645
2.Biography:
- I was born in1968 E.C in the former Debre Tabor Awrajja of Fogera Woreda; went to Addis Ababa university and did my B.A, M.A, and PhD degrees there. From 1999 E. C to October 15, 2011, I worked at Jigjiga University as teacher and department head as well as Coordinator of the Higher Diploma program. From October 16, 2011 E.C on, I am working at Bahir Dar University as assistant professor (PhD); teaching undergraduate and graduate courses; advising students in the graduate and PhD programs. I have also published journal articles, books, and book reviews; somehow involved in providing expert information for News Papers at the national and continental level; media briefings at the regional and national levels over historical developments of enduring impacts in the history of Ethiopia.
3. Awards and Honors-
4. Teaching Experience: 18 years
Research interests History and Heritage management (The nexus b/n Power, Property, and Philanthropy)
Research projects since joining BDU-
Conferences Attended: I presented papers in Jigjiga, Haromaya, and Bahir Dar universities during national conferences and important celebrations of national and international interest.
Publications
- Books፡
- ሥልጣን፤ መዋዕለ ንዋይ እና በጎ አድራጎት በቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ ህይዎት(1933-1967 ዓ.ም)፤ ግራፊክስ ማተሚያ ድርጅት፣ 2012 ዓ. ም፡፡
- Grade 11 history text book and Guide Book for face-to-face teaching –learning (Writer)
- Grade 11 history text book for distance education (Writer)
- Journal Articles
- Understanding administrative boundary related conflicts and their challenges in Ethiopia since 1991
- The Making of Urban boundaries in ethiopia: the case in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, 1974-2018
- The making and re-making of administrative regions in Ethiopia, 1907-2018: policy changes and
continuities - The Tenants of Emperor Haile Selassie I: An Examination of Landlord-Tenant Relationship
- A History of the Bete Rist (Private Domain of Emperor Haile Selassie I; A Study in Royal Property Administration, 1941-1975)
- The Careers of Empress Mentewab (c.1706-73) and the Amhara, Oromo, and Tigre Mixin the Power Elites of Gondär (Online publication)
- A History of Derbé Belanbel Historical and Cultural Site.
- Book chapters-
- Published reports-
- Review articles
- Silences in African History: Between the Syndromes of Discovery and Abolition. By Jacques Depelchin. Dar es Salaam: Mbuki Na Nyoto Publishers. Distributed by African Books Collective, Oxford, UK, 2005, 265 pages.
Department
History and Heritage Management