Essays on Education and Popular Culture: Massliteracy

Dr Biko Agozino is Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA. He is the author of the following books – Critical, Creative and Centered Scholar-Activism: The Fourth Dimensionalism of Agwuncha Arthur Nwankwo (2016); ADAM: Africana Drug-Free Alternative Medicine (2006); Counter-Colonial Criminology (2003); Pan African Issues in Crime and Justice (co-edited, 2004); Nigeria: Democratising a Militarised Civil Society, (co-authored 2001); Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Migration Research (edited, 2000); and Black Women and the Criminal Justice System (1997). He was also Director-Producer of Shouters and the Control Freak Empire, winner of the Best International Short Documentary at Columbia Gorge Film Festival, USA, in 2011. He is also Editor-In-Chief of the African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies, and Series Editor of Interdisciplinary Research Series in Ethnic, Gender and Class Relations. He received his PhD from the University of Edinburgh and his MPhil from the University of Cambridge.