John S Akama

John S. Akama holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Southern Illinois University, USA. For over 15 years, he taught at Moi University in Kenya, where he rose from the position of lecturer to the rank of Professor. While at Moi University, he taught students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Over the years, Prof. Akama has researched and published widely in culture, sociology, tourism, and wildlife management. Currently, Prof. Akama is the Vice Chancellor of Kisii University, Kenya, where...See more

John S. Akama holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Southern Illinois University, USA. For over 15 years, he taught at Moi University in Kenya, where he rose from the position of lecturer to the rank of Professor. While at Moi University, he taught students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Over the years, Prof. Akama has researched and published widely in culture, sociology, tourism, and wildlife management. Currently, Prof. Akama is the Vice Chancellor of Kisii University, Kenya, where he was first appointed as founding Principal when the institution was a Constituent College of Egerton University before being made Vice-Chancellor when the institution acquired its Charter in 2013 to become a full-fledged University. See less