Articles by Chidi Igwe
Preserving Igbo Historical Memory: Chima Korieh and the Umuchieze Archival Initiative
By Chidi Igwe
Published on November 09, 2026 | 48 Views | 0 Comments
The preservation of Igbo history requires sustained attention to the records, material objects and living traditions through which communities understand their past. Dr. Chima Korieh, a professor of African history …
Professor Apollos Nwauwa Reflects on Nigerian Leadership, Economic Development and His Contributions to Igbo Studies
By Chidi Igwe
Published on November 09, 2026 | 56 Views | 0 Comments
Professor Apollos Okwuchi Nwauwa, a distinguished scholar of history and global Black studies at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, United States, has offered a critical assessment of Nigeria's leadership …
Igbo Studies Association Announces New Advisory Board Members
By Chidi Igwe
Published on September 24, 2026 | 490 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association (ISA) is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its Advisory Board, welcoming new perspectives and expertise to the Association’s leadership.
Joining the ISA …
Share Your Feedback on the ISA 2026 Conference
By Chidi Igwe
Published on July 26, 2026 | 740 Views | 9 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association thanks everyone who attended and contributed to the success of the 2026 ISA Conference.
Participants are invited to complete the ISA 2026 Conference Feedback Survey. Your …
Introducing ISA Scholars: A New Platform to Showcase Members and Their Work
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 22, 2026 | 1465 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association is pleased to introduce ISA Scholars, a new online initiative designed to showcase the people, research, publications, teaching, and professional contributions that make ISA a …
Call for Papers: Submit Quality Articles for Consideration in the Next Volume of Igbo Studies Review
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 22, 2026 | 996 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association invites scholars, researchers, advanced graduate students, and practitioners working in Igbo Studies and related fields to submit quality papers for consideration in the next volume of …
State of the Association Report by Dr. Chidi Igwe, President, Igbo Studies Association
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 16, 2026 | 1134 Views | 1 Comments
Dear distinguished members of the Igbo Studies Association, members of the Executive Committee, Advisory Board, presenters, partners, elders, colleagues, students, and friends of ISA,
It is my honour to present this …
Ịwa Ọjị at ISA 2026: Igbo Association of Chicago Welcomes Participants
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 16, 2026 | 1003 Views | 0 Comments
The 2026 Igbo Studies Association Conference continued today at the downtown Chicago campus of Dominican University with a warm and meaningful cultural moment. Members of the Igbo Association of Chicago …
Egwu Onwa at ISA 2026: A Living Night of Proverbs, Idioms, and Cultural Wisdom
By Chidi Igwe
Published on May 15, 2026 | 1102 Views | 0 Comments
The Igbo Studies Association Conference continued with a lively and culturally rich plenary session dedicated to Egwu Onwa, the traditional moonlight gathering where stories, proverbs, idioms, parables, humour, and communal …