Rhoda Osei-Afful

PhD Candidate

Fields of Study

Areas of Interest

  • Electoral politics
  • Political accountability
  • Politics in Africa

Major and Minor Fields

Major

  • Comparative Politics

Minor 1

Public Policy

Working Dissertation

Supervisors

Antoinette Handley

Biography

Rhoda Osei-A is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Toronto. Her dissertation research addresses why there are materialistic pressures on Members of Parliament in developing democracies in Africa. She also works as a Research Assistants Coordinator for the Elite Africa Project which brings together a team of researchers from the University of Toronto and other academic institutions to challenge and shift popular and academic understanding of African elites.

Education

MPhil in International Affairs, University of Ghana
BA in Sociology with Political Science, University of Ghana

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