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Mailing Address School of Arts and Sciences American University of Nigeria Lamido Zubairu way, Yola Bypass PMB 2250, Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

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Countries of Specialization Niger France Nigeria Mali

Education Ph.D Anthropology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Research Interests Social use of Mobile phone in Africa ICT4D M4D Internet use in Africa Information and communication technologies for development in Africa Sciences, Technologies, Societies

Teaching Interests Anthropology Sociology STS (Sciences, Technologies, Societies) ICT and Society in Africa

Publications * Selected list of publications Alzouma, G. 2014. Faire de nécessité vertu : inégalités sociales et modes d’appropriation « innovants » du téléphone mobile en Afrique, Revue française des sciences de l'information et de la communication [Online], 4 | 2014, URL : http://rfsic.revues.org/946 Alzouma, G. 2013. Identité politique et démocratie: les trois dimensions de l’ethnonationalisme touareg au Niger et au Mali, In Marisa Fois and Alessandro Pes (eds.), Politics and Minorities in Africa. Roma : Aracne, pp. 47-70. Alzouma, G. 2012. Dimensions of the Mobile Divide in Niger, In Glen Muschert and Massimo Ragnedda (eds.), The Digital Divide: The Internet and social inequality in international perspective. New York: Routledge, pp.314-326. Alzouma, G. 2012. Technologies éducatives et Développement : une brève histoire de la télévision scolaire au Niger. TIC et Société 5(2-3). Alzouma, G. 2010. Media, Technology and Democracy in Niger: What did the Advent of ICts Change? In Kehbuma Langmia and Cosmas Nwokeafor (eds.), Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, pp. 23-42. Alzouma, G. 2009. The State and the Rebel: Online Nationalisms in Niger. Journal of Contemporary African Studies 27(4): 483-500. Alzouma, G. 2008. Téléphone mobile, Internet et développement: l'Afrique dans la société de information? TIC et Société 2(2). Alzouma, G. 2008. Everyday Use of Mobile Phones in Niger. Africa Media Review 16(2): 49-69. Alzouma, G. 2005. Myths of Digital Technologies in Africa: Leapfrogging Development? Global Media and Communication 1(3): 339-356.

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