Research Assistant Graduate

VITA

Boubacar Souley

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Apt *72

Albuquerque, NM 87110

Tel : +1-734-***-**** ; E-mail : **************@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Communication for Development Specialist May 2015 to Dec 2020 United Nations Children’s Fund- Tchad

Acting Chief Field Office 2017-2019

UNICEF Bol Tchad

International Consultant, Communication for Development Nov. 2013-April 2015 United Nations Children’s Fund-Nigeria (Kano State and Sokoto State)

Communication Consultant April-October 2013 United Nations Development Program (UNDP) - Niger

Consultant Sept. 2010-March 2013

Québec-Canada

Communication officer June 2009-Aug. 2010

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) - Niger

Communication consultant Oct.2006-May 2009

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Nations - Niger

Communication and public relations manager May 2006-Sept. 2006

Plan International - Niger

Secrétaire Général May 1999-Sept. 1999

ORTN – Niger (Government-owned media group)

Director Feb.1995-April 1999

Télé Sahel – Government-owned TV network-Niger

Voix du Sahel- Government-owned radio network-Niger

Chief Editor March 1988-Sep.1990

Voix du Sahel- Government-owned radio network-Niger

Journalist/News anchor Aug. 1986-Feb. 1988

Voix du Sahel - Niger

Anchoring the one o’clock news;

Covering local, regional, and international events;

EDUCATION

Ph. D. Public Policy 2001-2005

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville - USA

Master’s Degree, Communication 1999-2001

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Fulbright Scholar

Doctorat de 3eme Cycle, International Relations 1991-1994

University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon

Maîtrise Professionelle, International Relations 1990-1991

University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon

Diplôme de journalisme, Niveau supérieur 1982-1985

C.F.T.I. Niger

PROFFESSIONAL TRAINING

Multimedia production Sept-Dec. 2011

Centre RIRE 2000, Québec, Canada

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research Assistant 2004-2005

Arkansas Poll

Graduate Research Assistant 2003-2004

Lemke School of Journalism, University of Arkansas

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Souley, B., & Wicks, R. H. (2005). Tracking the 2004 Presidential campaign websites: Similarities and differences. American Behavioral Scientist, 49, (4), 535 – 547.

Wicks, R. H., & Souley, B. (2003). Going negative: Candidate usage of Internet websites during the 2000 Presidential campaign. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 80, (3), 128 – 144.

Wicks, R. H.; Souley, B., & Verser, R. M. (2003). Differences and Similarities in the Use of Campaign Websites during the 2000 Presidential Election. In The Millennium Election: Communication in the 2000 Campaigns, Edited by Lynda Lee Kaid, John C. Tedesco, Dianne Bystrom, and Mitchell S. McKinney, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Souley Boubacar (2002). Persuading people to have safer sex: applying communication to the AIDS epidemic (Book review). The Southern Communication Journal, 68 (1).

REFEREED CONVENTION PAPERS PRESENTED AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

Souley, B. (2005, May). Political Communication on Presidential Websites: A Comparative Analysis of Discourse between the 2000 and 2004 Campaigns. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, New York City, NY.

Souley, B., & Wicks, R. H. (2005, August). Tracking presidential candidate websites: Similarities and differences between 2000 and 2004. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, San Antonio, TX.

Wicks, J.L., & Souley, B. (2004, August). The advertising industry in wartime: How advertising during the war in Iraq was framed in advertising industry publications and major national newspapers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Toronto, Canada.

Wicks, R. H., Souley, B., & Johnson, K. (2001, August). Going negative on the Internet: How presidential candidates used the World Wide Web during the 2000 campaign. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Washington, DC.

INVITED SPEAKER

Souley, B. (1998, September). Communication and Economic Growth. ISESCO (Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia.

LANGUAGE PROFICENCY

French

English

Spanish (Basic)

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